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Hakuba Iwatake Lift Ticket with Ski/Snowboard Rental
Outdoor & sports activities • From Nagano, Kitaadumi

Hakuba Iwatake Lift Ticket with Ski/Snowboard Rental

English guided
7+ hrs
Instant confirmation
4.5 / 5
(39) • 2K+ booked
From
HUF 21,328
Private Ski Lessons in Hakuba Goryu\Happo-one\Iwatake\Tsugaike
Klook's choice
Outdoor & sports activities • Kitaadumi

Private Ski Lessons in Hakuba Goryu\Happo-one\Iwatake\Tsugaike

English guided
Morning departure
Free cancellation
5.0 / 5
(15) • 200+ booked
From
HUF 87,156
Sale 15% off
Nagano Winter Private Tour with a local guide (from November to May)
Tours • From Myoko, Matsumoto, Shimotakai, Nagano, Kitaadumi

Nagano Winter Private Tour with a local guide (from November to May)

Private tour
English guided
Private group
5.0 / 5
(27) • 500+ booked
HUF 43,578
Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort Lift Ticket with Optional Gear Rental
Outdoor & sports activities • From Nagano, Kitaadumi

Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort Lift Ticket with Optional Gear Rental

7+ hrs
Instant confirmation
4.0 / 5
(20) • 1K+ booked
From
HUF 17,431
Shirakawa-go & Tateyama Alpine Route 3-Day Bus Tour
Tours • From Osaka

Shirakawa-go & Tateyama Alpine Route 3-Day Bus Tour

Free cancellation
50+ booked
From
HUF 114,062
Sale 10% off
Snow Monkey Park & Togakushi Shrine Private Day Tour from Nagano
Tours • From Nagano, Myoko, Joetsu, Kitaadumi, Shimotakai

Snow Monkey Park & Togakushi Shrine Private Day Tour from Nagano

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
50+ booked
HUF 57,420
Sapporo Shiroi Koibito Park & Okurayama Half-Day Tour
Tours • From Sapporo

Sapporo Shiroi Koibito Park & Okurayama Half-Day Tour

Book now for tomorrow
English guided
Free cancellation
HUF 10,049
Nagano Hakuba Private Ski & Snowboard Lesson
Outdoor & sports activities • From Nagano

Nagano Hakuba Private Ski & Snowboard Lesson

English guided
Morning departure
5-7 hrs
5.0 / 5
(5) • 100+ booked
HUF 128,171
Hakuba Private Ski Tour from Nagano
Klook's choice
Outdoor & sports activities • From Nagano

Hakuba Private Ski Tour from Nagano

Free cancellation
HUF 37,733

Top attractions in Kitaadumi

Geographical district
4.9/5(106K+ reviews)

Hakuba

In the northern Japanese Alps, Hakuba is a world-famous ski resort destination in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Known for its deep powder snow, long perfectly groomed runs, and stunning alpine scenery, Hakuba attracts both beginners and advanced skiers from around the world. Beyond winter sports, you’ll find beautiful trails, hot springs, and a charming Hakuba village filled with cozy restaurants and lively après-ski spots (post-ski hangouts). If you're visiting in the summer, Hakuba transforms into a paradise for hiking, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities. Whether you’re hitting the slopes at Happo One Ski Resort, exploring Hakuba Valley, or relaxing in a local onsen, this mountain village offers something for everyone year-round. Book your Hakuba tours, lift tickets, and activities today to make the most of your ski holiday in Japan!
Ski resort
4.9/5(2K+ reviews)

Hakuba Valley Ski Area

Hakuba Valley is located in the breathtaking Japanese Alps, just a three-hour drive from vibrant Tokyo. As a former Winter Olympic Games host in 1998, Hakuba is not only one of Japan's largest alpine destinations but also one of the most beloved. With a total of 10 top-notch ski resorts, this valley offers different kinds of ski slopes suitable for all skill levels, for beginner and intermediate skiers. With a choice between multi-resort and single-resort lift passes you can explore the distinct styles of each resort in the village area. For thrill-seekers, Happo One in Hakuba hosts thrilling events like men's downhill and super giant slalom during the Winter Olympics, thanks to its high elevation and steep vertical rise, making it a standout among Japan's ski resorts.
Tourist attraction
5.0/5(105K+ reviews)

Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort

Nestled in the heart of the Northern Alps, Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort in Kitaadumi County is the largest ski destination in the Hakuba area, offering an exhilarating escape for winter sports enthusiasts and nature lovers. This ultimate winter wonderland boasts breathtaking alpine scenery and a diverse range of slopes that cater to all skill levels, making it a must-visit destination for families, beginners, and seasoned skiers alike. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Tsugaike Kogen promises an unforgettable experience amidst the snow-capped mountains of Nagano Prefecture.
Tourist sight
5.0/5(2K+ reviews)

Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort

Nestled in the heart of Nagano Prefecture, Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort Kitaadumi offers an exhilarating escape into the pristine beauty of the Northern Alps. This resort is a haven for both adventure seekers and nature lovers, providing breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the majestic Hakuba mountain range. Whether you're a seasoned skier or a first-time visitor, Hakuba Iwatake promises an unforgettable journey through its stunning landscapes and diverse activities. With its unique blend of adventure and tranquility, this resort is the perfect destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the awe-inspiring beauty of the Japanese Alps.
Tourist sight
5.0/5(1K+ reviews)

Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort

Nestled in the heart of Japan's Northern Alps, Hakuba Goryu Snow Resort Kitaadumi is a winter wonderland that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Known for its pristine powder snow and breathtaking mountain vistas, this resort offers an unforgettable experience for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro carving down the slopes or a beginner eager to learn, Hakuba Goryu promises an adventure like no other. With its exceptional snow quality and world-class ski slopes, this resort is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking both thrill and tranquility. Beyond the slopes, the serene beauty of the landscape offers a magical escape from the everyday hustle, making Hakuba Goryu an ideal spot for those looking to soak in the natural splendor of the Japanese Alps.
Tourist sight
5.0/5(2K+ reviews)

Hakuba Happo-One Snow Resort

Nestled in the heart of Japan's Northern Alps, Hakuba Happo-One Snow Resort is a winter wonderland that beckons adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Known for its breathtaking alpine scenery and world-class skiing facilities, this resort offers an unforgettable experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Japan's snowy landscapes. Whether you're an avid skier or simply wish to enjoy the serene beauty of the snow-capped mountains, Hakuba Happo-One promises a magical escape into nature's pristine embrace.
Tourist sight
5.0/5(1K+ reviews)

Hakuba 47 Winter Sports Park

Nestled in the heart of the majestic Northern Alps of Nagano Prefecture, Hakuba 47 Winter Sports Park is a premier destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Just 300 kilometers northwest of Tokyo, this winter wonderland is renowned for its exceptional snow quality and breathtaking mountain views. Whether you're a seasoned pro seeking adrenaline-pumping black runs or a beginner looking for serene groomed slopes, Hakuba 47 offers an unforgettable alpine adventure. With its thrilling escape for skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels, this resort promises not only thrilling adventures but also stunning landscapes that will leave you in awe. Whether you're seeking a heart-pounding experience or a peaceful glide down the slopes, Hakuba 47 Winter Sports Park is the perfect destination for your next winter getaway.
Ski resort
5.0/5(104K+ reviews)

Hakuba Cortina Ski Resort

Nestled in the heart of the majestic Northern Alps of Nagano Prefecture, Hakuba Cortina Ski Resort in Kitaadumi is a winter wonderland that promises an unforgettable experience for both adventurers and leisure seekers. Just 300 kilometers northwest of Tokyo, this premier ski destination is renowned for its breathtaking alpine scenery and powdery snow, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the thrill of the Japanese Alps. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie seeking thrilling slopes or a family looking for a cozy winter getaway, Hakuba Cortina offers a diverse range of slopes and activities, ensuring an unforgettable adventure for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Ski resort
5.0/5(105K+ reviews)

Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort

Nestled in the heart of Japan's stunning Northern Alps, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort Kitaadumi is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends thrilling winter sports with serene natural beauty. This enchanting resort is a haven for both ski enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering an unforgettable experience with its breathtaking landscapes and pristine slopes. Whether you're seeking the adrenaline rush of skiing and snowboarding or the soothing relaxation of rejuvenating hot springs, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort promises an exhilarating winter escape. Perfect for travelers yearning for adventure and tranquility in equal measure, this resort invites you to immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of the Japanese Alps.
Tokyo Departure: Car Rental with Driver to Mt. Fuji/Hakone/Nikko - Chinese-speaking Driver
Car charters • From Tokyo

Tokyo Departure: Car Rental with Driver to Mt. Fuji/Hakone/Nikko - Chinese-speaking Driver

Book now for tomorrow
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
4.8 / 5
(742) • 5K+ booked
From
HUF 96,722
Sale 10% off
Tokyo Departure: Car Rental with Driver to Mount Fuji/Hakone/Nikko - English-speaking Driver
Car charters • From Tokyo

Tokyo Departure: Car Rental with Driver to Mount Fuji/Hakone/Nikko - English-speaking Driver

Customized itinerary
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
4.4 / 5
(1.3K) • 10K+ booked
From
HUF 101,119
Sale 10% off
Tokyo Departure: Car Rental with Driver to Karuizawa/Hakuba/Izu - English-speaking Driver
Car charters • From Tokyo

Tokyo Departure: Car Rental with Driver to Karuizawa/Hakuba/Izu - English-speaking Driver

Customized itinerary
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
4.4 / 5
(456) • 3K+ booked
HUF 136,796
Sale 10% off
Tokyo to Nagano - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket
Train tickets • From Tokyo

Tokyo to Nagano - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket

48-hour confirmation
HUF 28,710
Tokyo Car Rental with Driver to Nearby Ski Resorts - Hakuba/Karuizawa/Niigata
Car charters • From Tokyo

Tokyo Car Rental with Driver to Nearby Ski Resorts - Hakuba/Karuizawa/Niigata

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
4.5 / 5
(92) • 1K+ booked
HUF 139,932
Retail: HUF 154,625
Nagano to Tokyo - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket
Train tickets • Nagano

Nagano to Tokyo - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket

Instant confirmation
HUF 16,016
Karuizawa to Ueno - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket
Train tickets • Kitasaku

Karuizawa to Ueno - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket

Instant confirmation
HUF 10,828
Shinjuku to Hakuba - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket
Train tickets • Tokyo

Shinjuku to Hakuba - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket

Instant confirmation
HUF 16,919
Hakuba to Shinjuku - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket
Train tickets • Kitaadumi

Hakuba to Shinjuku - Japan Rail Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Ticket

Instant confirmation
HUF 16,919

Hotels in Kitaadumi

Hakuba Panorama Hotel
Hotels • Kitaadumi

Hakuba Panorama Hotel

Instant confirmation
4.4 / 5
(84)
From
HUF 38,707
Hakuba Sunvalley Hotel
Hotels • Kitaadumi

Hakuba Sunvalley Hotel

Instant confirmation
4.1 / 5
(60)
From
HUF 35,497
HUF 35,713
Hakuba Tokyu Hotel
Hotels • Kitaadumi

Hakuba Tokyu Hotel

Instant confirmation
4.7 / 5
(112)
From
HUF 42,001
Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba
Hotels • Kitaadumi

Hotel Sierra Resort Hakuba

Instant confirmation
4.7 / 5
(164)
From
HUF 72,474
B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE
Hotels • Kitaadumi

B&D HAKUBA IWATAKE

Instant confirmation
From
HUF 29,290
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
Hotels • Kitaadumi

Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba

Instant confirmation
3.9 / 5
(89)
From
HUF 34,458
The Happo
Hotels • Kitaadumi

The Happo

Instant confirmation
4.5 / 5
(29)
From
HUF 54,010
Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa
Hotels • Kitaadumi

Hakuba West Coast Inn Villa

Instant confirmation
4.6 / 5
(148)
From
HUF 43,890
Evo Hotel Hakuba
Hotels • Kitaadumi

Evo Hotel Hakuba

Instant confirmation
4.5 / 5
(11)
From
HUF 38,397
THE ALPS HOTEL HAKUBA
Hotels • Kitaadumi

THE ALPS HOTEL HAKUBA

Instant confirmation
New Activity
From
HUF 111,898
UNPLAN Village Hakuba – Hostel
Hotels • Kitaadumi

UNPLAN Village Hakuba – Hostel

Instant confirmation
4.6 / 5
(31)
From
HUF 11,988
HUF 12,296
Creekside Chalets Hakuba
Hotels • Kitaadumi

Creekside Chalets Hakuba

Instant confirmation
From
HUF 68,746
HUF 70,305

Reviews of Kitaadumi activities

Monica ****
2026-05-19 15:52:22
Fantastic 5.0
My group of 6pax have enjoyed our 2D1N tour of the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, we were especially fortunate to have such an excellent guide in Ms Zhang, 张静娟. Our itinerary was well scheduled and Ms Zhang's detailed explanation of the places that we're visiting is clear and precise. She has also advised us of the nice local food that we should try. The 6 different transportation is an experience as we crossed the Alps and the mountains to reach the snow walls. The highest point of the wall was 11m, unfortunately, it was raining when we reached the snow wall, our photos was alittle blurry and wet but our excitement has compensated for the weather 😂
John **********
2026-05-28 13:44:31
Fantastic 5.0
We had a brilliant time on the tour. Taketo was a fantastic tour guide who was knowledgeable, engaging and spoke great English. He really made the day for us. The monkey park and vineyard were highlights of the day although all the locations we visited were stunning. I would absolutely recommend this tour to any other visitors!
Connie ****
2026-06-07 05:32:24
Fantastic 5.0
The tour guide was very dedicated and took time to explain. Very enjoyable trip and highly recommended!!
Klook User
2026-06-15 10:13:38
Fantastic 5.0
Conveniently located in Hakuba and accessible to the trails, The Happo is a hotel worth returning to, for its warm and friendly service; and free laundry!
XJ ****
2026-08-17 02:25:26
Fantastic 5.0
Room was clean and big with great views. Stayed during the summer. Did not have the chance to use the onsen.
Klook User
2026-09-24 10:04:44
Fantastic 5.0
Mr Shindou is very kind & helpful. Reccomended and drove us to lots of places within the timeframe despite traffic congestion along the way. He was punctual during pick up & overall was a safe driver. Highly recommend him to anyone who wish to take this service up, it’s worth the extra money for convenience & it’s less hassle.
Yi ********
2026-06-14 13:20:38
Fantastic 5.0
Our driver mr 神藤志良 is such a nice and understanding driver, we enjoyed chatting with him along the way, and he is very attentive to our needs. highly recommended if you have young kids travelling with you as it was a very enjoyable and pleasant experience. he recommended us nice spots and also a nice place for lunch as it was our first time in Japan. thank you so much!
Helen *******
2026-06-26 04:17:29
Fantastic 5.0
Driver was on time, waited for us patiently and could speak Mandarin

Kitaadumi at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Kitaadumi?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+200%
+100%
Typical
-100%
+170%
Jan
+170%
Feb
Busiest +183%
Mar
-24%
Apr
-87%
May
-96% Quietest
Jun
-93%
Jul
-90%
Aug
-69%
Sep
-66%
Oct
-3%
Nov
+8%
Dec

Demand peaks in March (about 183% above a typical month) while June is much quieter (roughly 96% below a typical month), so book early for March and expect easier availability and fewer crowds in June. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Kitaadumi cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget.

$400
$300
$200
$100
$0
Avg $143 Priciest $356 Cheapest $51
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities are typically cheapest in March at around USD 51, roughly 86% below the priciest month in July, so visiting in the quiet March period can also be kinder to your wallet. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

1 daysLast-minute
5 daysTypical
16 daysEarly

Most travellers book about 5 days ahead, with some booking as late as 1 day before and others up to 16 days early; during March’s peak consider booking earlier than usual. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Kitaadumi

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1HUF = 0.49JPY

  • Official languages

What to know before visiting Kitaadumi

Quick snapshot of Kitaadumi County

Kitaadumi County is a nature-forward destination where Outdoor & sports activities, Parks & gardens and Tours dominate bookings, and demand has a clear yearly rhythm. Klook data show a strong spring peak in bookings while late spring and early summer see much lighter demand.

Best time to visit and what to expect

Demand peaks in March, with the quietest month on Klook in June. Price patterns don’t perfectly mirror demand: prices are typically highest in July while Klook’s lowest median prices tend to fall around March. For lower prices and smaller crowds, plan trips in March or the surrounding quieter months; for peak-season atmosphere and busier activity options, aim for March or the busy summer window when bookings rise. Note the divergence—March is busy but also among the months with Klook’s more affordable median prices, whereas July is pricier despite not matching the single highest booking month.

Tips for travellers

Most experiences in Kitaadumi County can be booked fairly close to travel: Klook booking behavior shows travellers typically secure activities about five days ahead, with some last-minute options available around a day before. If you prefer flexibility, you can book a day or two out, but if travelling in the busiest months mentioned above consider locking in key outdoor activities earlier (around a week or two) to avoid limited availability. Use Klook to compare available options and secure the activities that fit your schedule.

FAQs about Kitaadumi

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