Tsugaike, Hakuba Valley
Highlights
- A large resort within the Hakuba Valley, well-suited to welcoming all levels of skiers
- Situated within the pristine environment of the Alps National Park
- Tsugaike has Hakuba Valley’s best beginner slopes for those starting out, including a massive 350-metre-wide beginner area
Why choose this resort?
Tsugaike is the largest mountain in the Hakuba area, offering a diverse range of pistes and a longest run of 5km. Its gentle slopes and well-planned layout make it perfect for student groups looking to build confidence and skill.
On the slopes
With instructors meeting students at the base area, Tsugaike provides a streamlined and supportive ski experience. Beginners start on the wide learning zone before progressing via gondola to mid-mountain trails. Once ready, students can take on the scenic forest course, a favourite among returning groups.
Advanced skiers will find plenty of challenge across the resort’s varied terrain, while the Eve Gondola, stretching 4000m, offers a breathtaking ride to the summit with views of the towering North Alps, a highlight in itself.
Instructor Information
SkiBound groups receive 5 hours of ski instruction per day from nationally qualified English-speaking instructors.
Travel details
| Coach transfer from Tokyo | Approx. 5 hours |
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| RESORT HEIGHT | 800m |
| LIFT RANGE | 800-1704m |
| NUMBER OF LIFTS | 17 |
| SIZE OF PISTE | 385 acres |
| NUMBER OF TRAILS | 11 |
| BEGINNER | 6 |
| INTERMEDIATE | 4 |
| ADVANCED | 1 |
| SNOWMAKING | 13 snow cannons (Average 12m of snow per winter) |
Piste Map
Hotels
Hotel Granjam
TSUGAIKE, HAKUBA VALLEY
The Hotel Granjam is located 500m from the Tsugaike Gondola station and 4 minute walk from the Tsugaike ski resort. A modern hotel, the Granjam has been decorated with contemporary design themes throughout and is both spacious and inviting.
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Apres-Ski
Apres-Ski
A range of activities can be organised in Tsugaike and Hakuba Valley.
Highlights
- Goryu Drumming & Dinner Show
- Movie Night
- Optional Excursions
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