DAY01Arrival date
To hot springs and local food.
After securing transportation to your accommodation, spend the afternoon at your inn or at a nearby hot spring. Consider the hot spring reception time and dinner start time.
2 DAYS / 1 NIGHT
Two days in Hachimantai: hot springs and crafts
Enjoy your trip even on days when you don't ski.
APPI / HACHIMANTAI, JAPAN2 DAYS / 1 NIGHTAPPI / HACHIMANTAIPlease confirm public transportation/pick-up/drop-off information.
DAY02Stay/Return
Discover regional pottery.
Plan to visit Appi Lacquerware Workshop after checking opening days and transportation. If you would like to try it out, please contact us in advance. On days when we are not open, we will replace it with time at an inn or hot spring.
Please check these three things before making a reservation.
① Meals and transportation conditions for the accommodation ② Transportation to and from the accommodation ③ opening days of the facility. Be prepared for delays and closures during the winter months, so plan your schedule to be flexible.
CONTINUE YOUR JOURNEY
Continue exploring this area
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Getting to Hakuba
Reserved and non-reserved Nagano buses are separate. Winter pages still cover2025–26: verify the current departure and actual stop at Happo, Hakuba Station or Goryu. The existing80min example is bus plus walking from Nagano to Happo gondola, not every mountain or waiting time.
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Japan snow itineraries
Connecting skiing days with time to enjoy the surroundings. Consider the model plan for each area.
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A winter itinerary for Hakuba
Hakuba's model plan. Connecting arrival, skiing, and enjoyment of the surrounding area. Please adjust the number of days and time allocation according to arrival time and traffic.
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A winter itinerary for Tomamu
Tomamu's model plan. Connecting arrival, skiing, and enjoyment of the surrounding area. Please adjust the number of days and time allocation according to arrival time and traffic.
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Getting to GALA Yuzawa
Transportation information to GALA Yuzawa. From major transportation hubs to snowy mountains and the entrance to your inn. Please check the official information on the day of use for times and fees.
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Getting to Kagura and Mitsumata
Transportation information to Kagura/Mitsumata. From major transportation hubs to snowy mountains and the entrance to your inn. Please check the official information on the day of use for times and fees.