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Snowmobiling & Sapporo Snow Festival

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Wednesday, Feb. 1–Sunday, Feb. 5 Departs | 7 p.m. Returns | 9 a.m. $630 per person | $380 R4R price Ages 18+ Travel to the land of snow this winter as we head north to Sapporo for some adrenaline-fueled snowmobiling action, and the world-famous Sapporo Ice Festival. You will be racing through snow-covered forests, hiking through illuminated ice sculptures and sampling some of Hokkaido’s most treasured delicacies.

Resort Runs

Saturdays | Feb. 4, 11, 18 & 25 Departs | 6:30 a.m. Returns | 6:30 p.m. $85 per person | $45 R4R price All Ages Hit the hottest resorts in Northern Tohoku and get the biggest bang for your buck. We will follow the forecast to the best snow conditions possible each weekend, and choose the resort at the last possible second to “go with the snow.” Take a load off on our tour bus this season and leave the driving to us. These trips will rotate between the larger resorts of APPI, Aomori Springs, Geto, Hachimantai, Shizukuishi and Tazawako. Sign up early, these seats go fast! Includes: transportation, guide, lift ticket and ODR ski/snowboard rental

Hot Spring Hot Spring Afterwork Club Afterwork Club

Friday, Feb. 10 Friday, Feb. 10 Departs | 5 p.m. Departs | 5 p.m. Returns | 10 p.m. Returns | 10 p.m. $55 per person | $55 per person | $25 R4R price Ages 18+ Ages 18+

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This is the trip to try a Japanese banquet. Depart Misawa Air Base after work, and arrive at the most popular hot spring facility in Aomori, Rokka Pokka. Fancy meals are waiting for your arrival at Tatami Banquet Room where we will enjoy having a dinner, soaking, singing and talking for three hours.

Let ODR help get you and your family to the slopes this winter. For these kid-friendly ski & snowboard trips we will take you to the closest and most budget-friendly resorts near Misawa. These trips will be great for beginners too as our resort choices will be focused on the fi rst-timers and those working on just having a good time in the snow. Includes: transportation, guide, half-day lift ticket and ODR ski/ board set rental. • $15 ride only

Fun Bus

Sundays | Feb. 12, 19 & 26 Departs | 6:30 a.m. Returns | 6:30 p.m. $85 per person | $45 R4R price All Ages

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are for active duty military and their family members assigned to Misawa Air Base. Verifi cation in the form of a military/ family member ID must be provided at time of enrollment.

Intro to Hakkoda Backcountry Overnight

Saturday, Feb. 11–Sunday, Feb. 12 Departs | 8 a.m. Returns | 5 p.m. $155 per person | $135 R4R price Ages 18+

A guide will accompany you for two days and one night, so even beginners can enjoy backcountry skiing without any worries. After a day of skiing, you will get to relax in a hot spring to relieve your fatigue. Includes: transportation, one-day lift tickets, certifi ed Japanese mountain guide, ODR premium ski/snowboard rental, beacon, probe, shovel and one-night lodging accommodation • There is a mandatory pre-trip briefi ng for this activity on Thursdays, Jan. 19 & Feb. 9 at ODR at 5 p.m.

Due to real-time modifi cations in COVID policies and/or travel restrictions, some trips and programs may be subject to change.

Shidotaira Hot Spring

Saturday, Feb. 25–Sunday, Feb. 26 Departs | 8 a.m. Returns | 6 p.m. $330 per person | $300 R4R price Ages 18+

Let’s try to stay at a traditional hotel known as a ryokan! The hotel is characterized by tatami mat fl ooring, low wooden tables, shoji screens, futon bedding and yukata robes. ODR picked out some of the most luxurious ryokans with hot spring baths for you. You will also have a chance to try your hand at glass blowing guided by local craftsmen. Includes: transportation, guide, one-night hotel stay and glassblowing fee

Hachimantai Resort Overnight Hachimantai Resort Overnight

Saturday, Feb. 25–Sunday, Feb. 26 Departs | 6 a.m. Returns | 5 p.m. $360 per person | $260 R4R price Ages 18+

Hachimantai is where you can enjoy some of the best powder snow in Northern Tohoku. After cruising the runs all day enjoy the hotel hot spring and foods sourced from local ingredients. It will be two days of resort laps with a relaxing evening in between. Let our guide show you how to relax as the locals do. Includes: transportation, two-day lift tickets, certifi ed Japanese mountain guide, ODR ski/snowboard rental, one-night hotel stay with a dinner and breakfast buffet

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