Time flies, and November is already here. For winter sports enthusiasts, the best season is just around the corner!
If you want to enjoy winter in Japan, GALA Yuzawa in Niigata Prefecture is a must-visit!
This ski resort is perfect for everyone, from beginners eager to try skiing and snowboarding to advanced skiers looking to refine their skills.
It is set to open on December 13, 2024, making it the perfect time to plan your winter trip!
Recommended for First-Time Snow Sightings
GALA Yuzawa is an excellent place for those seeing snow for the first time. Visitors from tropical regions or areas without snowfall will create unforgettable memories here. With just about a 75-minute Shinkansen ride from Tokyo, tourists staying in Japan's capital can easily visit. Why not challenge yourself to skiing or snowboarding in the beautiful snowy landscape and create lifelong memories?
Variety of Courses to Satisfy Advanced Skiers
GALA Yuzawa offers a variety of courses that even advanced skiers will be satisfied with. There are challenging courses with higher difficulty levels, making it an ideal environment for those looking to test their skills. The view from the mountain top is exceptional, and accessing the slopes via the lift is smooth. Enjoy a thrilling ride against the backdrop of the Japanese Alps!
Peace of Mind with Beginner Lessons and Rental Services
Even if you’re new to skiing or snowboarding, you can feel at ease! GALA Yuzawa provides ample beginner lessons, where experienced instructors teach the basics with care. Additionally, the rental services are comprehensive, allowing you to equip yourself with clothing, boots, and skis without having to carry heavy luggage. This way, you can visit without the burden of heavy gear.
Relax at "SPA GALA no Yu"
After skiing, unwind at the on-site hot spring facility, “SPA GALA no Yu,” to soothe your body and refresh your mind. Enjoy the serene moment of relaxing your tired muscles in the hot spring while taking in the stunning mountain views from the windows.
Convenient Shinkansen Access and Booking Information
GALA Yuzawa is directly accessible by the Joetsu Shinkansen from Tokyo Station, and once you arrive at GALA Yuzawa Station, you can head straight to the slopes. It can get crowded during the tourist season, so early reservations are recommended. Our company also handles Shinkansen tickets and rental arrangements to ensure a worry-free experience.
This winter, why not enjoy Japan's beautiful snow-covered mountains at GALA Yuzawa?
Shinkansen tickets from/to Tokyo to Gala Yuzawa can be purchased from our item pages below.
Again, GALA Yuzawa Station is open only during the ski season, and the operation for the 2024-2025 season is scheduled to begin on December 13th, 2024, but you can place your order at our website NOW!!
Shinkansen Ticket Online Booking : Tokyo to Gala Yuzawa
Shinkansen Ticket Online Booking : Gala Yuzawa to Tokyo