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Ski School

Ski School


About lessons in English

While there are no instructors at Geto Kogen who specialise in speaking and conducting lessons in English (or other languages apart from Japanese), we will do our best to accommodate you. Please enquire in advance.
▼Click here for inquiries about ski school

    

TEL 0197-65-9007 (dedicated line for ski school)
Reception hours are from 8:00am until 5:00pm.
Phone calls and emails after 5:00pm will be handled the following day.


Guidance


Geto Kogen Ski School, certified by the Japan Ski Federation, is here to help improve your skiing skills.
Lessons are available for any skill level, from beginners to advanced skiers.
Our skilled and friendly staff are looking forward to helping you improve your skills.


Ski School Opening Dates

On 2nd-8th December 2023, only advance reservations are accepted.
General bookings are accepted from 9th December 2023.


Lessons Time Schedules

Please do not be late for reception and lesson starting times and try to arrive with time to spare.

Normal Morning Afternoon
Reception 9:00 - 9:40 12:20 - 12:40
Lesson 10:00 - 12:00 13:00 - 15:00

12/23~1/8 Morning Afternoon
Reception 8:40 - 9:40 12:20 - 13:10
Lesson 10:00 - 12:00 13:30 - 15:30

For same-day applications during the period 23th December 2023 until 8th January 2024.
If you apply on the day during this period, add 500 yen to the lesson fee per person. Early reservations in advance are recommended.

▼lesson booking form

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General Lessons

This is a group lesson divided into groups for each skill level.

AClass:Starting out / Learning the names and uses of gear / Basic snowplough turn
BClass:2nd time onwards / Ability to make consecutive snowplough turns / Basic parallel turn
CClass:Ability to make parallel turns on gentle to medium gradient slopes / Control on steeper slopes (SAJ level 2 to 3)
DClass:Ability to make small and large parallel turns on medium to steep slopes / Carving turns (SAJ level guideline)

General Lesson Half Day 1 Day
1person 5,200Yen 8,200Yen

Lessons for Elementary School students

We support teaching the delights of skiing to willing and energetic young children.

ClassA:Starting out / Learning the names and usage of gear / Getting used to the feeling of basic skiing
ClassB:2nd time onwards / For those inexperienced in using ski lifts or unable to ride lifts alone / Using the lifts and basic snowplough turn
ClassC:Stopping / Turning / Riding the ski lifts alone/ Basic parallel turns
※For C class, please prepare a lift ticket (for the pair lift) separately in advance of the lessons
※In principle, C class lessons use a pair lift. If you wish to use the gondola, please apply for a private lesson.

 
Elementary School Lesson Half Day 1 Day
1person 5,200Yen 8,200Yen

Kids Lesson

This group lesson focuses on climbing without using a lift, emphasising time interacting with the snow!

ClassA:Starting out / Get used to gear / Learning movement skills / Get used to the feeling of skiing
ClassB:2nd time onwards / Ability to move around on skis
・The main part is climbing. If you would like a lesson using a ski lift, please take a kid’s one-on-one lesson (reservations required).
※Considering the physical strength of young children, this program is only 2 hours for half a day.
Appropriate breaks for rest and playing in the snow will be included based on how the children are progressing.
For safety reasons, preschoolers are not allowed to ride the ski lift alone.


 
Kids Lesson Half Day
1person 6,200Yen
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Kids Private Lesson

This is a one-one-one lesson, using a ski lift with a private instructor.

・Preschoolers are not charged to use the ski lifts.
Appropriate breaks for rest and playing in the snow will be included based on how the child is progressing.
For safety reasons, preschoolers are not allowed to ride ski lifts alone. Please always ride ski lifts with an instructor or guardian.

 
Kids Private Lesson Half Day 1 Day
1person 8,800Yen 15,800Yen

◆Complete reservation system program


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Private Lesson

The most popular program where you can choose your favorite time and instructor.

Eligibility:
Elementary school students and above.
A separate fee of 1,000 yen is added for any specific staff nominations.

Number of people 1hour 2hour 3hour 4hour
1-2 people 8,900Yen 16,600Yen 23,000Yen 26,800Yen
3 people  12,800Yen 23,600Yen 33,000Yen 37,800Yen

Family Lesson

This is a popular course where parents can improve whilst seeing their children's progress up close.

Target: Parents with children ages 4 and over
A separate fee of 1,000 yen is added for any specific staff nominations.
Depending on your level, you may have to climb (without using ski lifts) for safety reasons.
・Limited to 2 groups per day
For safety reasons, preschoolers are not allowed to ride ski lifts alone. Please always ride ski lifts with an instructor or guardian.

Number of people Half Day 1 Day
2 people 10,200Yen 16,600Yen
3 people 13,400Yen 21,400Yen
4 people 16,600Yen 26,600Yen

Expart Training

A must for those who want to progress even further! This is limited to intermediate and advanced skilled riders.

・If you would like your progress to be videoed, please contact us in advance. Please bring a microSD card to copy the video.
・A separate fee of 1,000 yen is added for any specific staff nominations.

Expart Half Day 1 Day
1person 8,200Yen 15,200Yen


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総合案内 TEL 0197-65-9000
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スクール TEL 0197-65-9007
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