Minohara Kogen Ski School

Permanent

〒382-0034 1864 Nire, Suzaka City, Nagano Prefecture

Minohara Kogen Ski Resort

Season: December 19, 2026 (tentative) 〜 March 22, 2027 (tentative)

Overview Available Lessons (21)Access Ski Resort

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A ski school with "Have Fun!" as its motto

Located in the Sugadaira Highlands, the “Minenohara Highlands Ski School” is a ski school whose motto is “Cheerful and Fun.” As an S.A.J.-certified ski school offering a wide range of lessons—from beginners to advanced skiers, as well as lessons for parents and children—we’ll support you in improving your skiing skills in a friendly atmosphere. [Operating Period] The school operates in accordance with the ski resort’s schedule. [Lessons] ■ Check-in Morning Lessons: 9:15–9:50 Afternoon Lessons: 12:30–13:20 *Please come to check-in only after you are ready to hit the slopes. *Please use the restroom and take care of any other needs beforehand. Please arrive at the reception desk with plenty of time to spare. ■ Lesson Times Morning Lessons: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Afternoon Lessons: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM 【Fees】 Half-day: From 4,000 yen Full-day: From 6,000 yen *Fees vary depending on the lesson plan and class. *Private lessons are available.

0268-75-5464

Available Lessons (21)

SkiAdvancedKidsSlopes

[Kids: Advanced] Accurate advice on skiing style, posture, and more—for children in kindergarten (middle to senior years)

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥9,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiIntermediateKidsSlopes

[Kids Intermediate] For preschoolers in their second and third years of preschool who want to improve their skills and ski even more stylishly

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥9,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiElementaryKidsSlopes

[Kids - Beginner] For preschoolers in their fourth and fifth years of preschool who can ski on gentle slopes

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥9,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiAdvancedJuniorSlopes

[Junior Advanced] Accurate advice on skiing style, posture, and more—for elementary school students

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥5,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiIntermediateJuniorSlopes

[Junior Intermediate] For elementary school students who want to improve their skills and skate even more stylishly

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥5,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiElementaryJuniorSlopes

[Junior Beginner] For elementary school students who can ski on gentle slopes

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥5,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiAdvancedGeneralSlopes

[Adults, Advanced] Accurate advice on skiing style, posture, and more

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥4,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiIntermediateGeneralSlopes

[Adults, Intermediate] For those who want to improve their skills and ski even more stylishly

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥4,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiBeginnerKidsJuniorGeneralQualification

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 5] Course Registration

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥6,200〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiBeginnerElementaryKidsJuniorGeneralQualification

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 4] Course Registration

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥6,500〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiElementaryIntermediateKidsJuniorGeneralQualification

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 3] Course Registration

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥7,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiIntermediateAdvancedJuniorGeneralQualification

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 2] Course Registration

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥6,500〜/ person/PM(incl. tax)

SkiAdvancedExpertJuniorQualification

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 1—Elementary and Middle School Students] Registration

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥14,300〜/ person/PM(incl. tax)

SkiAdvancedExpertGeneralQualification

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 1 (Adults)] Course Registration

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥17,300〜/ person/PM(incl. tax)

SkiElementaryGeneralSlopes

[Adults: Beginner Level] Sessions 2 and 3: For those who want to feel more confident on the slopes

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥4,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiBeginnerElementaryIntermediateAdvancedKidsJuniorSeniorGeneralYouthWomenGroupLarge GroupSlopes

For groups of 4 to 6 people

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥20,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiBeginnerElementaryIntermediateAdvancedKidsJuniorSeniorGeneralYouthWomenPrivateGroupLarge GroupSlopes

For those who would like to book a private session for up to three family members or friends

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥18,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiBeginnerElementaryIntermediateAdvancedKidsJuniorSeniorGeneralYouthWomenSlopes

For those who would like to take one-on-one lessons (for one person)

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥12,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiBeginnerKidsSlopes

[Kids: Beginners] For preschoolers in their fourth and fifth years of preschool who are new to skiing

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥9,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiBeginnerJuniorSlopes

[Junior Beginners] We're Here to Help You Take Your First Steps on the Slopes!

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥5,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

SkiBeginnerGeneralSlopes

[Adults, Beginners] For those trying skiing for the first time or returning to the slopes after several decades

Lesson LanguageJapanese

¥5,000〜/ person(incl. tax)

Access

■From the Tokyo Area [Kan-Etsu Expressway] Nerima IC → Kan-Etsu Expressway / Fujioka JCT / Joshin-Etsu Expressway / Ueda-Sugadaira IC (175.5 km) → Sugadaira-guchi → Sugadaira Highlands → Minenohara Highlands (24 km / 30 minutes from the interchange) [Chuo Expressway] Takaido IC → Chuo Expressway / Okaya JCT / Nagano Expressway / Koshani JCT / Joshin-Etsu Expressway Ueda-Sugadaira IC (279.9 km) → Sugadaira Entrance → Sugadaira Highlands → Minenohara Highlands (24 km / 30 minutes from the interchange) ■ From the Osaka and Nagoya areas [Chuo Expressway] Nagoya IC → Chuo Expressway / Okaya JCT / Nagano Expressway / Koshani JCT / Joshin’etsu Expressway → Suzaka-Nagano-Higashi IC (268.2 km) → Nire → Minenohara Highlands (20 km / 25 min from the interchange)

■From the Tokyo area Shinkansen from Tokyo (80 minutes) to Ueda Station → Taxi (approx. 35 minutes) → Minenohara Kogen ■From the Osaka/Nagoya area Chuo Line: Nagoya (Limited Express, 3 hours) → Nagano → Nagano Electric Railway (train, 20 min) → Suzaka → Taxi (approx. 30 min) → Minenohara Highlands

Nearest highway：上信越自動車道、長野自動車道

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Minohara Kogen Ski School

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Available Lessons (21)

[Kids: Advanced] Accurate advice on skiing style, posture, and more—for children in kindergarten (middle to senior years)

[Kids Intermediate] For preschoolers in their second and third years of preschool who want to improve their skills and ski even more stylishly

[Kids - Beginner] For preschoolers in their fourth and fifth years of preschool who can ski on gentle slopes

[Junior Advanced] Accurate advice on skiing style, posture, and more—for elementary school students

[Junior Intermediate] For elementary school students who want to improve their skills and skate even more stylishly

[Junior Beginner] For elementary school students who can ski on gentle slopes

[Adults, Advanced] Accurate advice on skiing style, posture, and more

[Adults, Intermediate] For those who want to improve their skills and ski even more stylishly

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 5] Course Registration

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 4] Course Registration

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 3] Course Registration

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 2] Course Registration

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 1—Elementary and Middle School Students] Registration

[SAJ Badge Test, Level 1 (Adults)] Course Registration

[Adults: Beginner Level] Sessions 2 and 3: For those who want to feel more confident on the slopes

For groups of 4 to 6 people

For those who would like to book a private session for up to three family members or friends

For those who would like to take one-on-one lessons (for one person)

[Kids: Beginners] For preschoolers in their fourth and fifth years of preschool who are new to skiing

[Junior Beginners] We're Here to Help You Take Your First Steps on the Slopes!

[Adults, Beginners] For those trying skiing for the first time or returning to the slopes after several decades

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