Heli Skiing

This is not a “Helicopter Ride”, but rather a chance to ski the the best powder and steepest runs in Hokkaido, with the some of the most qualified guides in Japan. 2 runs and 1000 m of vertical guaranteed. The mountain called Shirabetsu Dake is approx 45 minutes from Hirafu and you will be transferred by private vehicle to the staging area and given a full safety brief before hopping in the heli and taken to the top of the mountain.

Options available:

6 Run Big Mountain: Offering the LOWEST guide to guest ration in the world (3:1 if group numbers allow), your group will move quickly and efficiently to access 6 of our steepest runs on the 1,107m Shiribetsu-Dake. Additional runs are ¥13,000 + tax per run. Runs not used refunded at ¥16,000 per run. We include back up resort, slack-country, or backcountry tours if we cannot fly

Private Charter: Ultimate freedom and unlimited vertical for up to 2 hours of hobbs (rotor) time in a single day. Perfect for large private groups and/or people who want to bag as much vert as possible. Including two professional guides and the option to build a custom back up program.