winter at arkopia

Sledding / Tubing

  • Sledding & Snow Tubing Hill – Family Fun on the Winter Slopes

    Enjoy classic winter fun on Arkopia’s dedicated sledding and tubing hill — a perfect activity for families, kids, and anyone looking to play in the snow.

    Spend the day sliding, racing, and enjoying the fresh mountain air on a gentle slope designed for safe and easy winter play.

    The hill is equipped with a Magic Carpet lift, a moving walkway that carries you smoothly to the top. No climbing required — just step on and enjoy more runs with less effort.

    Whether it’s a child’s first snowy adventure or a fun winter outing for adults, this slope offers a relaxed and enjoyable experience for all ages.

    Access to the sledding & tubing hill is included in your admission.

    Rental sleds and tubes are available on-site, and personal equipment may be used as well.

    Duration: Free play during operating hours

    Age Notes

    • Suitable for both children and adults

    • Young children should be supervised by a guardian

    • Please follow on-site safety guidelines when using the Magic Carpet lift

    This activity is available during regular winter operating hours. Weather and snow conditions may affect availability.

  • Free (included with admission)

    Rental equipment is available separately.

Snowmobile Tours

  • Snowmobile Tour – Mt. Funayama to Lake Araragi

    Experience the winter landscape of Mt. Funayama on an exciting snowmobile adventure.

    This guided tour follows mountain roads that are closed to vehicles during winter, leading you through quiet snow-covered forests and out to the breathtaking views of the Hida Mountains (Northern Alps) from Lake Araragi.

    Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful journey into the winter woods, this tour offers a rare chance to explore a side of Funayama that only appears during the snow season.

    Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours

    Guides: 1–2 guides (depending on group size)

    Age Requirements

    • Drivers must be 16+

    • Children under 15 may ride tandem

    • Minimum age for tandem passengers: 6 years old

    This activity is available by reservation only. Tour availability depends on weather and snow conditions.

  • ¥20,000 (tax included)

Snowshoe Tours

  • Snowshoe Tours – Explore the Winter Forest of Mt. Funayama

    Discover the quiet beauty of Mt. Funayama on a guided snowshoe tour through Arkopia’s winter forest.

    Perfect for beginners and nature lovers alike, this tour introduces you to the basics of snowshoeing and the equipment, before leading you into the peaceful, snow-covered landscape surrounding the park.

    As you make your way up the mountain, your guide will share insights into the local nature, wildlife, and seasonal environment that define the Hida region.

    Clear days offer sweeping views of the Northern Alps — one of the most memorable highlights of the experience.

    Whether you’re trying snowshoeing for the first time or simply looking for a slower, more nature-focused winter activity, this tour offers a refreshing way to explore the outdoors at your own pace.

    Duration: (Details coming soon)

    Reservation: (To be announced)

    Who Can Join

    • Suitable for beginners

    • A moderate level of physical activity is recommended

    • Age guidelines will be updated once details are finalized

    More information coming soon. Availability depends on snow and weather conditions.

  • Details Coming Soon. Stay Tuned!

Snowmobile Tubing (Snow Tubing)

  • Snowmobile Tubing
    Fun & Thrilling Ride for All Ages

    Hold on tight and enjoy an exciting ride as a snowmobile pulls you across the snow on an inflatable tube.

    This activity is perfect for anyone looking for a bit of speed and winter excitement, whether you’re an adventurous adult or a family wanting to try something new together.

    Adults ride solo, while children (12 and under) may ride tandem with an adult.

    A guide will operate the snowmobile and ensure a safe, fun experience throughout the session.

    Duration: Approximately 30 minutes

    Guide: 1 guide

    Age Requirements

    • Participants must be 6 years old or older

    • Adults ride solo

    • Tandem riding: one adult + one child (12 or under)

    This activity takes place in a designated tubing area within the Arkopia grounds.

    Availability depends on snow and weather conditions.

  • ¥2000 (tax included)

Snowmobile Experience

  • Snowmobile Experience – Beginner-Friendly Riding Course

    Get a feel for snowmobiling on our dedicated practice course located within the Arkopia grounds.

    This beginner-friendly area is wide, open, and designed to let first-time riders enjoy the thrill of snowmobiling at their own pace.

    A guide will be with you throughout the session, helping you get comfortable with the controls and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

    If you’ve ever wanted to try snowmobiling but aren’t ready for a full mountain tour, this is the perfect place to start.

    Duration: Approximately 1 hour

    Guide: 1 guide

    Age Requirements

    • Drivers must be 16+

    • Children under 15 may ride tandem

    • Minimum age for tandem passengers: 6 years old

    This activity takes place on Arkopia’s dedicated snowmobile practice course. Availability depends on weather and snow conditions.

  • ¥5000 (tax included)

Rental Gear

  • スノーボードセット:
    大人4,100円 小人3,000円

  • スキーセット:
    大人3,600円 小人2,500円

  • スノー ウエア:
    大人2,500円 ・ 小人2,000円

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