Niigata

Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort One-Day Bus Tour From Tokyo

Join a one-day ski trip to Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort from Tokyo. Enjoy direct bus travel, rental gear, and plenty of time for skiing, snowboarding, or relaxing in the snow. Perfect for families, beginners, or anyone looking for a fun winter escape.

Location

Niigata

Duration

13hrs

Looking for a fun winter getaway? Hop on this one-day bus tour from Tokyo (Ikebukuro) to Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort in Niigata. The bus takes you straight to the resort with no transfers, so you can just relax on the way. Don’t have gear? No problem! The tour includes all the rental equipment you need, making it super easy to enjoy up to six hours of skiing, snowboarding, or playing in the snow.

Ishiuchi Maruyama has something for everyone, whether you’re a beginner or a pro. Families will love "Kids Paradise" for sledding and tubing, while others can explore the 23 ski courses or check out the mountaintop terrace with its amazing views of the Echigo Mountains. With comfy facilities, great food, and activities for all ages, it’s a perfect day trip to enjoy the snow without hassle!

What’s Covered

Round-trip bus fare from Tokyo (Ikebukuro)
Full-day lift pass (daytime use only)
Ski set rental (skis, poles, and boots)
Snowboard set rental (board and boots)
Clothing rental (jacket and pants)

What’s Extra

Night skiing lift ticket
Accessories like gloves, goggles, and hats
Meals or snacks at the resort

Good to Know

Children under 15 must travel with a guardian aged 18 or older and cannot travel alone.
Participants under 6 years of age are not eligible for this tour.
You can change your return stop to Shinjuku. Let the driver know when boarding the bus in the morning.
Rental gear can be collected from E-ma Rental, located a minute’s walk from the resort center.
Lift tickets are available at the ticket counter in the resort center, with instructions provided at the bus departure point.
Reservations must be made by 1:00 PM one day before the scheduled date.
The tour can accommodate up to 40 participants.

Itinerary

Sunshine City Cultural Hall (Scheduled at 07:15)

3-1-4 Higashi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo

Ishiuchi Day Trip Ski Center (Est. 10:35)

2321 Ishiuchi, Minamiuonuma, Niigata

Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort (Est. 10:45)

Duration: 5.5 hours

Ikebukuro (Est. 19:50)

Toshima City, Tokyo

Shinjuku (Est. 20:20)

Shinjuku, Tokyo

Meet at the Big Holiday Tour counter on the 1st floor of Sunshine City Cultural Hall near the east exit of Ikebukuro Station. Look for staff wearing yellow vests to help you.

Arrive at Ishiuchi Day Trip Ski Center. Pick up your lift ticket at the resort center and collect your rental gear from E-ma Rental, which is just a short walk away.

Enjoy your day in the snow! Ski, snowboard, or explore the park. Families can check out Kids Paradise for sledding and tubing, or you can relax and take in the beautiful mountain views. Grab some food at the resort’s restaurant and make the most of your time.

Frequently asked questions

From $118

/person

Minimum 1 passenger per booking

A cancellation fee of 20% of the total booking amount applies if you cancel 10 days before the activity before 00:00:00 in the local time of the activity.

A cancellation fee of 30% of the total booking amount applies if you cancel 7 days before the activity before 00:00:00 in the local time of the activity.

A cancellation fee of 40% of the total booking amount applies if you cancel 1 day before the activity before 00:00:00 in the local time of the activity.

A cancellation fee of 50% of the total booking amount applies if you cancel 0 days before the activity before 00:00:00 in the local time of the activity.

The booking cannot be canceled or changed.