APPI Ranch - Snow Resort - APPI Winter Season

 

Attractions and Activities to enjoy snow

APPI Ranch

APPI Ranch is located in just across the road from Hotel APPI Grand. In this area you can play with snow even if you don' t ski or snowboard. There are lots of attractions and activities that are different from APPI Ski Area. For example, there are "snow play area" where you can play using snow, "snowmobile ride" that you can drive into the nature, "fitness skiing" that is recommended for healthy lifestyle, "inside small animal zoo" where you can meet rabbits and goats, and "Kamakura Lunch Restaurant" where you can taste APPI's original cheese fondue and "Raclette".

Season : Dec. 26 - Mar. 22
Times : 10:00am - 3:30pm



 

Snowmobile Land

Are you thirsty for refreshment? Hop on the snowmobile and satisfy your soul ! We offer different programs starting from beginner level to license achievers.
* Capacity: 9 snowmobiles


trial course
trial course3km (1.5km times 2) 1,300Yen
trial course6km (1.5km times 4) 2,100Yen
trial course9km (1.5km times 6) 4,000Yen
tour course
trial course6km + snow field course5km 5,000Yen
trial course6km + snow field course11km 7,000Yen
super long course
trial course6km + snow field course15km 9,000Yen
tandem tour
snow field course5km 3,200Yen
snow field course11km 4,900Yen
tandem trial
trial course1.5km 500Yen
license achieving
clinic & technical exam 4,200Yen
only renewing process
only renewing process 2,100Yen
 

* Super long tour will be under instructor's supervision.
* Each Tandem tour will be drove by our instructor.
* Programs besides tandem tours are for high school student or older. (license is not necessary)
We have boots, clothes, and gloves rental for snowmobile use. (They can be used only for snowmobile ride.)

Fitness Skiing

This cross-country trail runs around APPI Ranch (round 1.5 km, about 1 hour). Cross country skiing is great way to exercise for everybody. Please enjoy beautiful scenery and fresh air as you like.
* trail use is free



Cross-country ski / ski rental
middle school student and over
(within 2 hours)
1500Yen
middle school student and over
(more than 2 hours)
2000Yen
grade school
(within 2 hours)
750Yen
grade school
(more than 2 hours)
1000Yen
 

Snow Play Area

Little kids, grand-pa, and grand-ma, everybody can enjoy with snow here!!

Free admission

* These attractions will not be free of charge. (Reception at log house)

  • sled rental fee: 500 yen per sled (for 2 hours)
  • slow mobile fee: 500 yen per person (3 years old and over need admission)
  • banana boat fee: 500 yen per person (3 years old and over need admission)



 

"Yuki Asobi" Ticket (pack of five)

Rides and other items within the Kids Park that are not included in the entrance fee (snowmobile train, drinks etc.) and other attractions within APPI Field (Makiba) can all be accessed using this one convenient ticket.

Fee : Pack of five 1,000 yen

Available from the Kids Park reception in the APPI ranch loghouse (Extra tickets 250 yen each)
* Tickets are non-negotiable.
* Can't be used in conjunction with other discount tickets.
* Valid until Mar. 28 2010, but until Mar.22 for the attractions in APPI Field (Makiba)

Yuki Asobi Ticket access

APPI ranch (Makiba) : 2hr toboggan rental, snowmobile, banana boat, dog rental (2 tickets each)
Kids Park : Snowmobile train (2 tickets), drink (1 ticket)