Akakura Onsen
Akakura Onsen is located on Mt Myoko in Niigata Prefecture. Myoko famously enjoys some of the heaviest snowfalls in Japan.
Known for its deep powder snow, diverse terrain, and breathtaking mountain views, Akakura Onsen offers an unforgettable ski experience. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, Akakura's wide range of slopes cater to all skill levels.
We stay at The Address, a modern boutique hotel right on the main street, 3-minute walk to the slopes. Choose Akakura Onsen for the village vibes and the convenience of having cafes, restaurants and shops all on the same street as our accommodation.
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What We Love About Akakura Onsen
Reliable Powder. Consistent and abundant snowfall makes it a powder paradise for skiers and snowboarders.
Varied Terrain. Slopes for all skill levels, from gentle runs for beginners to challenging courses for advanced riders. Adventurous skiers and snowboarders can check out Ikenotaira and Suginohara nearby.
Scenic Beauty. Stunning views of the Myoko mountain range create a picturesque backdrop for your ski adventure.
Village Vibes. A charming village atmosphere with traditional Japanese inns, local cuisine, and warm hospitality.
Easy Access From Tokyo. Just hope on the Shinkansen to Nagano Sation, then take the local train to Myoko.
Pricing
S$7,800 for 2 adults + 2 kids to ski in December
Includes
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6 nights accommodation
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6 breakfasts and dinners
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5-day Akakura Onsen ski pass for 4 pax
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5-day ski/snowboard rental for 4 pax (skis/snowboard, boots only)
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5 full-day lessons for 2 kids
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Pre-departure dinner
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Welcome and farewell dinner
Price will change depending on number of guests staying, skiing and taking lessons.
All prices quoted in SGD.
Additional 2.5% for payments using Singapore credit card, 3.5% for payments using overseas credit card. No transaction fees via PayNow.
Pratical information
The easiest way to get to Akakura Onsen is to take the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Nagano Station (1 hr 20 min). From Nagano Station, take the Shinano Tetsudo Kita-Shinano line to Myokokogen Station (48 mins). From Myokokogen Station it's a less than 10 minute cab ride to The Address.
The Address Akakura
228 585 Akakura, Myoko, Niigata 949-2111, Japan
Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Nagano Station
Stay in the heart of Akakura Onsen, just 3 minutes from the main chair lift. The Address offers large Western-style rooms with ensuite bathrooms and comfortable beds. Relax in the onsen after a day on the slopes, perfect for soothing sore muscles. Breakfast at Akakura Cafe inside the hotel. The hotel's owner makes his own sake. Enjoy delicious meals in the restaurant/bar paired with John's sake.
The Address Akakura
Akakura Onsen offers 17 courses and 14 lifts. Mix of beginner (50%), intermediate (30%) and advanced (20%) courses. The longest course is 3000 metres.
Advanced skiers and snowboarders can purchase additional passes to ski in Akakura Kanko (connected to Akakura Onsen), Ikenotaira and Suginohara. The latter two are about 10 mins drive from Akakura Onsen.
Akakura Onsen
Restaurant by A.I.R offers a multi-course long-table dining experience with a series of individual and communal platters. The food is excellent. They also run a natural wine bar called Bar A.I.R. Harumi is a charming classic Japanese eatery that serves up lots of small bites. Asagao is a popular yakitori joint that uses only select domestic chicken, purchased the same day and carefully grilled over real charcoal.
Every Yamayama ski package comes with apres-ski sake and wine tasting included. We are into natural sake and minimal intervention wine, and love sharing them with our guests.
Multicourse communal dining, natural wine bar and izakayas