WINTER SPORTS WITH ODR

NIGHTTIME SKI & SNOWBOARD AT INDOOR SAYAMA–TWO TRIPS

Fri• 2 Dec • 9:30 p.m.–6:30 a.m. $50 • Ages 18 & Up Sign up by: 1 Dec Includes: Transit & Lift Ticket Fri • 16 Dec • 5–10 p.m. $30 • Ages 13 & Up Sign up by: 13 Dec Includes: Transportation, Lift Ticket & Guide

Sayama Ski Resort is home to a 300-meter-long, 30-meter-wide slope. The resort is covered by artificial snow and is the perfect place for beginners to get their bearings. The roof over the slope means you don’t have to worry about sunburns, and a dining area is available if you work up an appetite! This unique indoor skiing experience is one you won’t want to miss.

GRANDECO DAY SKI & SNOWBOARD TRIP

Sat • 10 Dec • 4 a.m.–9 p.m. $90 • All Ages Sign up by: 7 Dec Includes: Transit & Lift Ticket

Grandeco is an eight-course snow resort located just north of Mt. Bandai in the Fukushima Prefecture. The heavy snowfall means the slopes stay blanketed in a beautiful powder, and the four ski lifts make for an efficient climb to the top of your course. The versatility of the slopes make this day trip a prime stop for those looking to get warmed up for the winter sports season.

MARUNUMA DAY SKI & SNOWBOARD TRIP

Wed • 14 Dec • 4:45 a.m.–9 p.m. $55 • All Ages Sign up by: 9 Dec Includes: Transit

Marunuma Kogen sits atop Mt. Shirane and is home to 13 courses for beginner, intermediate and advanced skiers and snowboarders alike. Their longest course is 4,000 meters and beautifully maintained, allowing for a smooth ride all the way down. Marunuma Kogen also offers a Kids Park with a free escalator for a trip that’s fun for the whole family!

KAGURA DAY SKI & SNOWBOARD TRIP

Sat • 17 Dec • 4 a.m.–9 p.m. $60 • All Ages Sign up by: 14 Dec Includes: Transit

Kagura is a vast resort that combines three major ski areas, Mitsumata, Tashiro and Kagura, for a total of 23 courses. It’s also home to Dragondola, a 5,481-meter gondola ride that stretches from Tashiro to Naeba. Famous for their pristine powder, Kagura is the perfect opportunity to experience backcountry courses in Japan!

NEW KURUMAYAMA DAY SKI & SNOWBOARD TRIP

Wed • 21 Dec • 7 a.m.–7 p.m. $50 • All Ages Sign up by: 16 Dec Includes: Transit

Kurumayama is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and crystalclear weather. The slopes offer stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges, including an unparalleled look at Mt. Fuji. Located in the Nagano Prefecture, Kurumayama offers eight courses of all difficulties, with the longest run clocking in at 2,000 meters. Adventure Land is offered in the base area of the resort and is the perfect stop for families, featuring activities like snow tubing and sledding!