【SNOW HUB Nagano City】
Ski trip by chartered cab -Free plan with a choice of ski resorts
This plan includes a private luxury Alphard cab ride from your hotel in front of Nagano Station to the ski resort.
Why Choose This Plan?
Choice of ski resort
・Choose where to ski each morning based on weather and snow conditions. Flexibility is yours!
Private Transfers in Comfort
・ Travel in a luxurious Alphard (private minivan), reserved just for you. For groups of 4 or more, a jumbo taxi ensures enough space for everyone and your gear.
Custom Departure Times
Leave the hotel at 8:00 AM and return from the slopes at 3:00 PM.
You can also leave a bit earlier to hit the slopes, or enjoy a relaxed start to your day.
Exclusive Options for a Hassle-Free Experience
Skip the Lines with Prepaid Lift Tickets
・ Purchase lift tickets in advance and head straight to the lifts—no voucher exchange needed.
Easy Gear Rental at Travel Base Nagano City
・Try on and reserve your ski or snowboard gear the day before at Travel Base Nagano City, just steps from the station.
・ On ski days, your taxi will stop at Travel Base Nagano City to pick up your equipment with ease.
After-Ski Support
・ Dry wet clothes and boots at Travel Base Nagano City so you're ready for the next day.
・If any issues arise with your rental gear, on-site support is available for your peace of mind.
Make the Most of Your Ski Trip
Avoid the stress and long lines at crowded resorts. With this plan, you’ll enjoy maximum flexibility, comfort, and convenience—on and off the slopes.
Ski Nagano your way—comfortably, freely, and fully prepared.
Price
Choice of ski resort and round trip plan ※Options available around June.
per vehicle
| per vehicle (max. 3 persons) | 53000Yen |
|---|---|
| per vehicle (max. 5persons) | 70200Yen |
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Plan Details
| Period |
2025/12/20(Sat)～2026/3/22(Sun) |
|---|---|
| Excluded days | December 27th to January 4th |
| What is included in the travel/plan price |
・private cab fare |
| Option |
Choice of ski resort and round trip plan ※Options available around June. ・Lift 1 day pass / Adult：----Yen ・Lift 1 Day Pass/ Children：----Yen ・Rental ski or snowboard set / Adult：----Yen ・Rental ski or snowboard set/ Children：----Yen ・Rental wear / Adult：----Yen ・Rental wear / Children：----Yen |
| Minimum number of participants per group | 1 person/people |
| Minimum number of participants | 1 person/people |
| Maximum number of participants | 5 person/people |
| Operating Company | Chuo Taxi |
| Tour Conductor | No |
| Start Time | 8:00 (possible to request between 7:00~11:00) |
| Tour Time | Approx. 5~6 hours |
| Reservation Deadline | The day before 17:00 |
| Payment Method |
Creditcard    
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- Tour itinerary -
The day before
14:00–18:00 – [Option]Fitting for ski equipment rental at Travel Base NaganoCity (about 15 minutes per person)
On the day of the tour
8:00 – Pickup at hotel lobby (Private taxi)
8:10 –[Option] Pick up rental gear at Travel Base NaganoCity
9:20–9:50 – Arrival at ski resort and start skiing
15:00 – Depart from ski resort → [Option] Return gear at Travel Base NaganoCity → Return to hotel (approx. 16:10–16:40)
*If you wish to change the departure time (outbound or return), please make sure to specify the time when booking.
- Meeting Place -
Address is displayed when location is selected.
In front of Nagano Station, hotels in the area
- Important Points -
- 【About Taxi Service】
The standard plan includes transportation in a private Toyota Alphard:
・1–3 guests: Alphard
・4–5 guests: A jumbo taxi will be arranged to ensure comfort and ample space.
If you would like to adjust the departure times, please specify your preferred schedule when making your reservation.
If no preference is provided, the default schedule will be:
・Departure from the hotel: 8:00 AM
・Pickup from the ski resort: 3:00 PM
(Departure can be scheduled between 7:00–11:00 AM, and return between 1:00–4:30 PM.) - 【About Lift Tickets 】
Lift tickets can be added as an optional paid service.
These tickets do not require on-site exchange, allowing you to head straight to the lifts.
On the morning of your ski day, the taxi will stop by Travel Base NaganoCity(located near Nagano Station) so you can conveniently pick up your lift tickets.
If you choose one of the following ski resorts:
・Hakuba Cortina Snow Resort
・Tsugaike Mountain Resort
・Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort
・Hakuba Happo One Ski Resort
・Able Hakuba Goryu & Hakuba47 Winter Sports Park
You will receive a Hakuba Valley Lift Pass, which is valid across all participating resorts in the Hakuba area.
For details, please visit: https://www.hakubavalley.com/ticket/
In certain cases (e.g., early season, spring skiing, or senior discounts), it may be more economical to purchase tickets directly at the ski resort. Please check before booking.
Lift ticket options are not available for ski resorts marked with an asterisk (*). - 【About Rentals】
Rental equipment is available as an optional paid service.
After booking this plan, you will be required to complete a rental information form.
A link to the form will be included at the bottom of your automatic confirmation email.
If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Joe at 090-5990-7471.
When calling, please mention that you're inquiring about rentals at Travel Base NaganoCity. - You can choose between round-trip and one-way plans.
A bus service from Togakushi Ski Field to Nagano Station is also available for your return trip. - For inquiries in English, please call 090-5990-7471, Attn: joe Anyo.
- Other -
- All photos are for illustrative purposes only.
- This plan is based on request. Submitting a request does not guarantee a reservation.
We will contact you by email with either “Reservation Approved” or “Reservation Not Approved.”
If your reservation is approved and your requested date is approaching, please make payment as soon as possible after receiving confirmation.
- Cancellation Fee -
In cases where the customer cancels the contract after the contract has been completed, 1 customer will be charged a cancellation fee from their travel fee at the following rates. In cases where multiple people are participating and a portion of the customers cancel their contracts, we will charge the remaining customers a fee based on the difference according to the change in the number of people (around 1 vehicle/1 room per person) using transport and accommodation facilities.
| 10 to 8 days before | 7 to 2 days before | previous day | On the day (before departure) | After departure or no-show |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20% | 30% | 40% | 50% | 100% |
- Plan Provider Company -
field design, Inc.
1-3-16 marusa Bld.3F, Minamichitose, Nagano Shi, Nagano Ken
Registration of Travel Services：Governor of NaganoTravel Services Type 2 660
Certified General Travel Services Manager：Kotaro Hayashi
Contact Phone Number：026-227-8955
Application
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Plan Contents
【Selectable Ski Resorts】
You can choose from 9 ski resorts as part of the taxi plan.
Please make your selection based on the weather and slope conditions on the day of your trip.
Please let the taxi driver know which ski resort you’ve chosen.
・Hakuba Cortina Snow Resort
・Tsugaike Mountain Resort
・Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort
・Hakuba Happo One Ski Resort
・Able Hakuba Goryu & Hakuba47 Winter Sports Park
・Togakushi Ski Field
・Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort*
・Madarao Mountain Resort*
・Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort*
*Lift ticket options are not available for the ski resorts marked with an asterisk.
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【Regarding Taxi Use】
This service is available for guests staying at hotels within 2 km of Nagano Station. A driver holding a sign will meet you at the designated pickup location.
When bringing skis, snowboards, or rental equipment into the taxi, please make sure all items are packed in appropriate cases. This is for the safety of all passengers, and we appreciate your cooperation.
Please do not board the taxi while wearing ski boots. Pack them in a boot case and carry them as part of your luggage. You can change into your ski boots at the ski resort’s changing room.
Snowboard boots may be worn while riding in the taxi.
Please note that cases and personal belongings cannot be stored in the taxi while you are skiing. Coin lockers are available at the resort (for a fee). The same applies to the return trip—please ensure all equipment is packed in cases before boarding.
If you wish to change the departure time, please specify your preferred time when making your reservation.
If no request is made, the default times will be:
Departure from hotel: 8:00 AM
Pickup from ski resort: 3:00 PM
(Departure can be set between 7:00 AM–11:00 AM, and return between 1:00 PM–4:30 PM.)
Exclusive Rental Option for Package Guests – Ski & Snowboard Gear
This service is available exclusively to guests who book this travel package.
You can be fitted for your equipment the day before your ski trip to ensure the correct size. On the day of skiing, your taxi will stop at Travel Base Nagano City (our rental facility), so you can conveniently pick up your gear before heading to the ski resort.
We offer standard ski and snowboard rental packages suitable for everyone—from beginners to advanced riders.
Children’s rental packages include free accessories such as helmets and goggles.
Rental Set Includes:
Ski & poles or snowboard + boots
Adult: ¥---- / Child: ¥----
Available Sizes:
Ski & Snowboard Boots
・Adults: 22.5cm – 34cm
・Children: 14.5cm – 26.5cm
Ski Lengths
・Adults: 130cm – 180cm
・Children: 65cm – 160cm
Snowboard Lengths
・Adults: 130cm – 165cm
・Children: 80cm – 140cm
Exclusive Snow Wear Rental – Available Only with This Travel Package
This service is available exclusively to guests booking this travel package.
You can try on your snow wear the day before to ensure the right fit.
If you prefer to wear it directly from the hotel on your ski day, early pick-up is available.
Alternatively, your taxi can stop atTravel Base Nagano City(our rental facility) on the way to the ski resort for pick-up.
After skiing, you can change out of your snow wear at the resort’s changing room and return it easily when the taxi stops at Travel Base NaganoCity on the way back.
We offer standard ski and snowboard wear suitable for everyone—from beginners to seasoned skiers.
Children’s rental sets include free accessories such as hats and gloves.
The rental includes a jacket and pants set.
Children’s sizes start from 80 cm
Adult sizes range from XS to 5XL
Set Includes:
Jacket, Pants
Adult: ¥---- / Child: ¥----
If you wish to rent additional items such as a helmet, beanie, gloves, or goggles, please indicate this on the rental form.
Payment can be made in cash or by credit card at the time of fitting.
【Rental Information】
Please visit Travel Base Nagano City (near Nagano Station) for fitting between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM on the day before your ski trip.
Your rental items will be picked up the next morning when your taxi stops at Travel Base Nagano City before heading to the ski resort.
All rental items must be returned to Travel Base Nagano City by 6:00 PMon the final day of your rental period.
Your taxi will stop there on the way back to your hotel, allowing for a smooth and convenient return.
If you experience any issues with your rental gear on the day of use, please contact our rental staff:
Mr. Joe at 090-5990-7471
If you are unable to reach him, please contact Woody Rental at 0261-72-4649.
【Lift Ticket Information】
Children are defined as junior high school students or younger.
Preschool-aged children can ride the lifts for free, but a lift ticket is still required.
A ticket issuance fee (ranging from ¥0 to ¥500, depending on the ski resort) will be charged on-site.
Please present your child’s ID at the ticket counter.
Some ski resorts may include a refundable deposit in the ticket price, which will be returned when you bring back the ticket on-site.
Lift tickets for Nozawa Onsen, Madarao Kogen, and Shiga Kogen are not available as an add-on with this plan.
However, you can purchase them in advance through the following website:
➤ Go NAGANO Smart Passhttps://nagano-ticket.com/
Please note that you will need to exchange your voucher for a physical ticket at the ski resort.