Ski With Mount Fuji as Your Backdrop (7-Day Package)
 
Swap crampons for skis and carve turns beneath Japan’s iconic volcano. This two‑day program combines the slopes of Fujiten Snow Resort and Snow Town Yeti with the cultural charm of the Fuji Five Lakes region. Both resorts sit on the lower slopes of Mount Fuji; March brings spring‑like conditions and clear views. Ideal for school groups and families seeking a unique winter add‑on to Tokyo or Fuji tours.
 
Resorts: Fujiten (north side near Kawaguchiko) & Snow Town Yeti (south side)kyuhoshi.com
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night snow tour + 5 days other tours
Difficulty: Easy to intermediate – slopes range from beginner to advanced, with lessons available
Accommodation: Hotel/ryokan in Kawaguchiko or Gotemba (not included by default)
 
The ski season typically runs from December to March; Snow Town Yeti often stays open into late March thanks to artificial. Check current operating dates before departure.
 
 
Itinerary
Day 1: Tokyo → Fujikawaguchiko → Ski Fujiten → Lakeside Evening
Travel: Morning transfer from Tokyo to Kawaguchiko (approx. 2 hours by road or rail).
Skiing at Fujiten: Pick up rentals and enjoy half‑day skiing or snowboarding. Instructors offer beginner and intermediate lessons.
Evening: Explore Kawaguchiko’s lakeside promenade or soak in an onsen with Fuji views.
Meals: Meals on your own.
 
Day 2: Snow Town Yeti → Return to Tokyo
Morning Transfer: Drive to Snow Town Yeti on the south slope of Fuji. Hit the slopes for another half‑day session; optional snow games and night skiing (when available).
Return: Afternoon return to Tokyo.
Meals: Meals on your own.
 
 
Fitness Level & Requirements
Fitness Level: Light to moderate – participants should be comfortable engaging in 2–3 hours of physical activity on snow.
Skills: No prior skiing necessary; lessons provided. Helmets are required for students.
Age Suitability: Suitable for ages 8 + (younger children may join with guardian support).
 
 
Additional Information
What’s Included
Round‑trip transfers from Tokyo/Kawaguchiko to both ski resorts.
Lift tickets and basic ski/snowboard rental package (skis/board, boots, poles).
Group support staff and instructor‑led lessons.
 
Standard Exclusions (applies to all packages)
Travel insurance (mandatory but not included).
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary.
Personal expenses and gratuities.
Optional add‑ons for additional stay.
 
 
What You’ll Need
Accommodation in Kawaguchiko/Gotemba (can be arranged separately).
Waterproof jacket/pants, insulated layers, gloves, helmet, goggles.
Personal travel insurance (mandatory) covering winter sports.
Meals, snacks, and beverages.
Personal expenses and gratuities.
 
Optional Add‑Ons
Extra night at a Fuji Five Lakes ryokan with kaiseki dinner.
Visit to Mount Fuji 5th Station, Chureito Pagoda, or nearby caves.
 
Key Highlights of the Adventure
Skiing and snowboarding with postcard‑perfect views of Mount Fujikyuhoshi.com.
Compact resorts ideal for beginners; night skiing options.
Easy access from Tokyo; combine with cultural sightseeing.
 
Summit Leaders Program
On‑snow leadership roles: safety marshal, communications lead, buddy coach.
Growth‑mindset check‑ins between runs, fostering resilience and teamwork.
Reflection journals with peer feedback after each day.
Optional Fuji heritage talk and lakeside cleanup project.