Luxury Holiday Villas & Chalets Rental

Snow Rafting / Tubing

Experience an extraordinary winter adventure with Niseko's famous powder snow

Snow Rafting / Tubing

Experience an extraordinary winter adventure with Niseko’s famous powder snow

“The color of springtime is in the flowers;
the color of winter is in the imagination”

–Terri Guillements

Winter Sport

Snow Rafting & Snow Tubing

A popular winter sport great for kids and adults

Featured Adventure

Lion Adventure Snow Rafting

Experience a different kind of thrill suited for all ages by zipping over the powder on a snow raft towed by a snowmobile. Your snowmobile guide will expertly navigate through the winter scenes giving you a fun-filled and windy ride.

Lion Adventure Snow Rafting

Specifications & Rates

Session Details Specifications & Rates
Dates of operation December 9, 2024 – March 31, 2025
Operation period may change depending on snow conditions.
Tour Schedule 9:00am-12:00am, 1:00pm-4:00pm (last 3:30pm)
Tour duration is about 10min, interval 5 minutes
Rates Adult (13+) - ¥3,500 per person
Child (12 & below) - ¥4,000 per person
Raft Capacity 4 persons

Policies & Notes

  • — Advance reservation is not available. Please proceed directly to the Lion Adventure counter for booking.
  • — Snow rafting reservations are scheduled to begin on December 16th. (Reservations open in early October)
  • — Opening dates and availability may change depending on snow conditions and can be subject to cancellation.
Hanazono Resort

Snow Rafting Hanazono

Our snow rafting tours are safe and fun for small kids too. Relax among Hanazono's pristine scenery as you slide through the trees and snowbanks while being pulled by one of our experienced snowmobile drivers.

Snow Rafting Hanazono

Specifications & Rates

Session Details Specifications & Rates
Dates of Operation December 14, 2024 – April 6, 2025
*Tours may be cancelled due to weather conditions.
Snow Rafting Tour ¥32,000 per boat
Duration & Age 30 mins | Age 3+ (Child: 3-12, Adult: 13+)
Starting Times 9:15am, 10:15am, 11:15am, 12:15pm, 1:15pm, 2:15pm, 3:15pm

What to Wear

  • — Warm clothing such as ski wear (pants may get wet)
  • — Winter shoes or boots/rubber boots (Ski boots not allowed)
  • — Gloves and neck warmers recommended
  • — Wearing a helmet and goggles is mandatory. Free rentals available.
Hanazono Tube Park

Snow Tubing Hanazono

Tubing is great for kids and for those who want to act like one. Our magic carpets take you back to the top of the tubing lanes so you can enjoy the ride without all the work in one of Niseko's safest snow parks.

Snow Tubing Hanazono

Specifications & Rates

Hanazono Tube Park Specifications & Rates
Starting Times 9:00am – 3:00pm (*4:00pm after Dec 25)
*Last entry: 3:00pm | Same-day bookings from 8:30am
Price & Duration ¥4,200/tube (60 mins)
Age Requirement 3 years and above

What to Wear

  • — Wear comfortable, warm clothing.
  • — Winter shoes or boots/rubber boots (Ski boots not allowed)
  • — Gloves, beanie and neck warmers recommended
*Please note that rates are subject to change at the time of booking.