*Book a lesson with us and get ¥500 off your lift pass—making your day on the mountain even better!*

English and Chinese snowboard lessons are now available for the 2024-25 season!

We highly recommend to make a reservation to ensure a date and time with our instructors!
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Lesson Schedule　（Chinese）

Lesson Schedule　（English）

private lesson

You can choose either a two-hour lesson or a four-hour lesson. We'll teach you how to ride a snowboard in no time at all.

Book a private lesson with us and start snowboarding in Hakuba Iwatake this season.

Try our introductory lessons, how to snowboard １, 2, 3 !!
Our instructors are highly skilled, knowledgeable and friendly. During the course, students will comprehend and learn the 3 basic steps of beginner snowboarding, so that by the end of the final lesson, standing, balancing and turning can be confidently accomplished. Our teaching methods are unique and custom to suit each student.

Step 1: How to strap in, skate, get on and get off a lift, stand up and balance on heels and toes.

Step 2: How to stand up and balance on heels and toes, turn like a falling leaf, attempt half turns and/or achieve full turns.

Step 3: Brush up on full turns and progress to carving *depends on the level and desire of the student.

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Introducing Our Exclusive All-in-One Package!
Save up to ¥3000, when you book our convenient combination deal! Perfect for beginners looking for a seamless start on the slopes!

To book your lesson, simply fill out the form below and select the Beginner Lesson Plan to take advantage of this special offer. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today!

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Keeping it SAFE, FUN and BEAUTIFUL

SAFE：Our first priority is to ensure our customers learn in a safe environment. We instruct in a safe manner and adjust our teaching methods to suit your level.

FUN：Everybody's way of learning is different. We know this from many years of experience teaching snowboarding to a variety of customers. It takes good communication and trust to build a relationship in just two hours. Enjoy our lessons as we take you through the basic steps.

BEAUTIFUL：So, you want to learn how to snowboard and look good while doing it! We'll show you how to look stylish too! It takes confidence, practice and patience. Riding beautifully in our mountains is an epic feeling.

【Cancellation Policy】

At Iwatake Snowboard School, our cancellation policy is as follows:

◆ No return policy: once payment has been made, refunds will not be issued.

◆ Only in case of external matters, such as extreme weather will a refund be issued.

If you need to cancel or reschedule your lesson, please contact us as soon as possible via email or phone.

2024-25 season

2 hours	4 hours
Lesson + 1 day lift	Lesson + 1 day lift
￥33,500/1 person	￥47,800/1 person
￥12,600/extra person	￥14,800/extra person
Lesson only	Lesson only
￥27,500/1 person	￥41,800/1 person
￥6,600/1 extra person	￥8,800/1 extra person
1,000 yen refundable deposit is required for the IC lift card. Guests can receive the refund for deposit at the ticket window.