【Yeti snö Base】is a ski/snowboard school focused on teaching — not just providing one-time experiences, but creating memorable learning journeys.
You can choose from the following ski resorts for your lessons: Iwappara Ski Resort Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort Kandatsu Ski Resort Among these, the ski resorts in Echigo-Yuzawa that are most suitable for beginners are Iwappara Ski Resort and Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort!
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The Highlight
Convenient Transportation: Only about 80 minutes from Tokyo to Echigo-Yuzawa — fast and easy access, perfect for short trips.
Professional and Structured: Learn from certified, highly experienced instructors who guide you step-by-step from the basics to confidently conquering the slopes.
Beginner-Friendly: Iwappara Ski Resort offers gentle slopes and wide-open views, ideal for first-time learners and practice sessions.
Advanced Challenges: Explore more diverse terrains at resorts like Kandatsu for a dynamic and exciting skiing experience.
Trust-Based Teaching: No pressure, no rush — lessons proceed at your own pace, ensuring comfort and confidence in every step.
The Experience
Echigo-Yuzawa Ski Course Your story with snow begins here. This is a base and program designed for those who truly want to learn skiing seriously.
Here, we combine professional, structured instruction with longer, progressive practice sessions, helping you not just experience skiing—but gain the confidence and skills to ski independently.
Whether it’s your first time on the snow, or you’re looking to challenge yourself with advanced techniques like freestyle tricks, park riding, carving, or tree runs, we’ll customize your learning path based on your goals and pace.
The Snow Monster team and our instructors will always be there when you need us most—to ensure your safety, growth, and joy on the slopes. Each time you return to our base, you’ll take home more confidence and smiles.
Full-day lesson time: ⏰ 9:00–15:00
Price Details
How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
Essential Items: Ski pants, ski jacket, helmet, gloves, and goggles. We recommend wearing knee-high or tall socks to reduce friction between your legs and ski boots, helping prevent blisters and discomfort.
Equipment Suggestions: If you don’t have your own gear, you can rent snowboards/skis, bindings, boots, and poles locally in Yuzawa. Of course, you’re also welcome to bring your own equipment to class.
Recommended rental shop: 【Chenda Rental】 Ski Resort Transportation: Yeti Snö Base does not provide shuttle service to the ski resorts.
However, if you rent your gear through Chenda Rental, you can enjoy their shuttle service. For shuttle details, please refer to Chenda Rental Service Info【Chenda Rental】
Insurance Recommendation: All students are required to purchase ski insurance before attending the course. Please send proof of insurance to the Yeti Snö team at least three days before your lesson. Chenda Rental also offers partner insurance options: Chenda Rental Insurance Post: Click Here Chenda Rental Official Line: Click Here
Important Booking Information
Children’s Safety Guidelines To ensure safety and the best learning experience: Children under 6 years old are recommended to join one-on-one ski lessons, ensuring they receive full attention and proper guidance throughout the learning process. Children aged 7 and above may choose between ski or snowboard lessons based on their interests and physical ability. Lesson arrangements will be adjusted according to each child’s skill level and age.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 30 day(s) before departure date, will charge NT$ 100
- Cancel during 15 ~ 29 day(s) of departure, will charge 50%
- Cancel during 0 ~ 14 day(s) of departure, Non-refundable (0% refund)