Dancing Snow is the main backcountry outdoor adventure center for both international and Japanese guests. Here you can find bilingual guides to take you on several hour tours up the majestic peaks for great descents through the Myoko forests.
Also available is snow hiking into the Akakura woods on light telemark skis or on snowshoes, with a hot lunch prepared by your guide. Overnight hut tours and bespoke tours can be arranged.
Dancing Snow is based in Shin-Akakura and the tours described above are run throughout all areas. The telemark ski lessons are held at Akakan Ski Area. Backcountry gear rental is also available.
Bilingual guides take snowshoe tours through the forest giving guests the opportunity to see rabbits, tanuki raccoons, foxes, and numerous birds.
On-mountain childcare is available should you want to spend the day skiing with your partner.