Hokkaido Asari River Ski Resort Private Ski Lessons
- Our team of coaches holds certifications from the International Ski Federation and possesses years of extensive teaching experience at major ski resorts throughout Japan.
- Our coaches are dedicated to creating personalized private ski lessons for you, your friends, and your family, ensuring that each student enjoys a customized learning experience.
- No need to join a group class. Our curriculum is meticulously designed, covering everything from beginner to advanced levels, to meet the needs of students of all skill levels.
- Our coaches are stationed at the ski resort long-term, possessing an intimate knowledge of the terrain, ensuring the safety of students during their skiing experience.
- Enjoy hassle-free communication and maximize your skiing fun with Chinese ski lessons.
What to expect
Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort: ·Location: Asarigawa Onsen, Otaru, Hokkaido. Approximately 40 minutes by car from Sapporo, and approximately 15 minutes from downtown Otaru. ·Ski Resort Size: A total of 9 trails, with the highest point at approximately 660 m above sea level, the lowest point at approximately 140 m, and a vertical drop of approximately 520 m. The longest run is 3,000 m. ·Snow Quality: The ski resort has a northeast-facing slope, with stable snow cover and a strong powder snow feel, especially in the wooded powder snow areas at the summit and mid-slope. ·Operating Period: Generally open from early December to early April of the following year (may vary slightly depending on snow conditions). ·Trail Variety: Of the 9 trails, approximately 30% are beginner, 40% intermediate, and 30% advanced; ranging from wide beginner slopes to slightly challenging steep slopes. ·Lifts/Facilities: Equipped with 4 lifts; comprehensive facilities including rental counters, restaurants, cafes, ski equipment stores, and free parking (approximately 800–1000 vehicles), etc.
Good to know
【Course Fees】 Private lesson fees do not include ski equipment, insurance, gear, lift tickets, meals, transportation, or other personal expenses.
【Gear】
- Participants are required to prepare insurance, lift tickets, ski equipment, and gear before the lesson. If the equipment is incomplete, the instructor has the right to refuse the lesson for safety reasons, and no refund will be given. Required ski equipment and gear are as follows: A. Ski jacket, ski pants, ski gloves, goggles. B. Helmet, ski boots, skis (including bindings), ski poles (only for two-board skis) C. Protective gear (optional): Padded shorts, padded jacket, wrist guards, elbow pads, knee pads. If Party A is participating in a snowboard lesson, it is strongly recommended to choose optional protective gear. D. Warm accessories (optional): Neck warmer, face mask, beanie, etc.
- Students need to rent ski equipment and gear by themselves. Please bring your passport (only one representative passport is required for accompanying persons) to the rental location 1 hour in advance (2 hours in advance on weekends and national holidays) to rent and dress to avoid delaying class time.
- If you need the instructor to accompany you to rent ski equipment and gear and guide you on how to dress, you need to coordinate with the instructor in advance, and the accompanying time will be included in the class time.
- It is recommended to arrive at the meeting point designated by the instructor 10 minutes before the class, fully dressed and with all ski equipment.
【Qualifications】
- The representative who books the lesson must inform all accompanying students of the contents of the precautions.
- Skiing is a high-energy-consuming and high-risk sport. You need to confirm that your physical and mental health is able to bear it, and that there are no diseases and symptoms that doctors prohibit from participating in this sport (such as but not limited to pregnancy, heart disease, high blood pressure, osteoporosis, surgery recovery period, or other internal and external injuries, etc.).
- The minimum age for participating in the course is 5 years old; children under 7 years old and adults over 60 years old need to register for one-on-one courses; in special circumstances, with the consent of the instructor, adults and children can attend classes together, and the teaching will be mainly for children.
- Students cannot be replaced in the middle of the course; without the consent of the instructor, the number of people cannot be increased or decreased without authorization.
- You need to purchase insurance applicable to "overseas ski resort skiing" before class.
- Understand and be aware of the injuries that may occur in skiing, and voluntarily participate in high-risk activities, willing to bear the greatest responsibility.
【Safety Statement】
- Before placing an order, you need to understand that skiing is a high-risk sport that may cause physical, mental, property damage and loss to yourself (or others); and fully understand that you are fully responsible for the above-mentioned injuries and losses under any circumstances.
- You must abide by the ski resort regulations and instructor guidance, and must not enter ski trails that exceed your ability.
- When taking the cable car, you must get on and off in order, and follow the instructions of the staff and instructors. Do not shake or play on the cable car.
- Do not stay in the center of the ski trail, at intersections, at downhill turns, or behind obstacles that others cannot see to avoid being hit.
- If you feel unwell or have a sports injury during the course, you should immediately report it to the instructor and stop skiing, or contact the ski resort rescue team for assistance.
- You must pay attention to the signs and warnings of the ski resort and are prohibited from entering closed areas.
- Please avoid night skiing and do not enter the ski resort during non-opening hours.
- Do not carry any valuables or items that interfere with safe gliding.
- Please use ski equipment and gear that fits your body and wear it correctly. If there is a malfunction, you should immediately report it to the instructor and replace it.