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2025-26 Season
Guide&Shop BIG CLOUD 

BIG CLOUD Guide Counter & Shop

Featuring guides who know the mountains of Shiga Kogen

BIG CLOUD Guide & Shop will commence operations for the season starting Friday, December 19, 2025.

This season, we will operate at the Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel West Wing.

BIG CLOUD is not just a shop; it is a guide counter and shop staffed by guides who know the mountains of Shiga Kogen.

From gear consultations and field conditions to tour and guiding information, please feel free to ask us anything.

Business days and hours will be announced on the “Shop” page and via SNS.

※Operating Period: Friday, December 19, 2025 – Saturday, March 21, 2026

※Please note that some prices will be revised starting this season.

※We will respond to your reservation request as soon as possible. Please bear with us for a moment.

Our entire staff looks forward to seeing you.

We wish you a wonderful winter season.

 

During the tour, the guide takes photos using a DSLR camera or similar equipment.
Natural moments and action shots in the snowy mountains will be shared as photo data after the tour !!

 

 

Back country tour

This is back country tour, side country tour or powder area tour. And you need some hike up. (Without hike up tour is side country tour.)
One day private tour par group 50,000〜80,000 yen. (without lift ticket and lunch. included insurance.)
One day par parson 17,500 yen. (without lift ticket and lunch. included insurance.) ※In the case of participation by only one person, the fee is 30,000 yen.

Half day par parson 13,000 yen. (without lift ticket, included
insurance.)※In the case of participation by only one person, the fee is 20,000 yen.

Half day experience par parson 13,000 yen. (this is your 1 st back country tour. without lift ticket, included insurance.)
Minimum number of person : 2 people. ※In the case of participation by only one person, the fee is 20,000 yen

 

 

Snow shoe tour

This is snow shoe tour. You can get good experience and beautiful natural view.

One day par parson 15,000 yen. (without lunch and, included insurance.)
Minimum number of person : 2 people. 
※In the case of participation by only one person, the fee is 28,000 yen.

Half day par parson 13,000 yen. (included insurance.)
Minimum number of person : 2 people. 
※In the case of participation by only one person, the fee is 20,000 yen.

Round-trip gondola tickets are subject to an additional fee. (This depends on weather and tour conditions.)

Snow shoe fee included. Snow boots fee included too but There is a limited number.

 

Rental

Rental fees are as follows

Beacon ¥2,000-, Probe ¥500-, Shovel ¥500-, Backpack ¥500-, Snowshoes & ski poles ¥3,000-.
Splitboard rentals are not available.
 
 

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