SUMMER SLOPE
SUMMER SLOPE (ARTIFICIAL SLOPE)
Snow mat「PIS・LAB」is an artificial slope with the length of 350m, which you can enjoy ski/snowboard during summer.
For ski/snowboard training! Family leisure time! Enjoy summer slope.
TREKKING
Walk around GALA Yuzawa trekking course with the altitude around 800m!
After go up the mountain by Gondola, then you can enjoy the wide area of trekking course in the North area with lots of tree which said to be several hundred years old.
* A guide is not included. Please enjoy trekking by yourself.
* There is no toilet in the trekking course. Please use the toilets in the Cheers Rest House.
* Please beware some areas in the trekking course have no mobile phone signal.
THE BELL OF LOVE COURSE
Course for strong walker with a total distance of 4 km.
This course is nearly 900m in altitude. You can enjoy the bell of love observatory deck which you can see a wonderful view of Yuzawa Town and Minamiuonuma City. Enjoy trekking while refreshing highland breeze.
BEECH COURSE
An introductory trekking course about 2.2km long which you can enjoy with children. There is large beech trees along the way, enjoy surrounded by trees and singing birds. Recommended course for experience the nature.
POOL & HOT SPRINGS
REFRESHING IN THE HOT SPRINGS!
In additional to hot springs, SPA GALA has a wide range of facilities for children to enjoy, including fitness pool, outdoor jacuzzi, and kid's pool. Since it is indoor, you can enjoy even on rainy days.
| Location : | Gondola's base "COWABUNGA" 3F |
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| OPERATION TIME : | 11:00 - 17:00 |
| PRICE : | ADULT 1,100 YEN, CHILD 600 YEN |
* Towel rental fee is included in the SPA GALA entrance fee.
* Swimming suit is required for use of pool and jacuzzi (Rentals are available for 500 yen)
* Children under elementary school is free of charge. (Towel is not included)
OPERATION TIME / PRICE
BUSINESS DAY
July 22,2021 - September 5, 2021 Open Only on Sat.,Sun., and Public Holiday
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Business Hours
| SKI CENTER | OPEN | CLOSE |
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| Ticket Counter | 8:30 | 17:00 |
| Gondola | 9:00 | 16:00 |
| School Counter | 9:00 | 13:15 |
| Shop | 8:30 | 17:00 |
| SPA GALA | 11:00 | 17:00 |
| SUMMER PARK AREA | OPEN | CLOSE |
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| Summer Slope | 9:30 | 15:30 |
| Rental | 9:30 | 15:30 |
| Trekking Course | 9:30 | 15:30 |
| Cheers Restaurant | 11:00 | 15:00 |
*Business Hours may vary.
Price
GONDOLA・LIFT PRICE
| TICKET TYPE | ADULT | CHILD |
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| Gondola Round-Trip Ticket | 1,400 yen | 700 yen |
| One Day Gondola・Lift Ticket | 3,400 yen | 1,700 yen |
| Half Day Gondola・Lift Ticket | 2,400 yen | 1,200 yen |
| One Time Phaeton Lift Ticket | 600 yen | |
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| One Day Ticket | 9:00 - 16:00 | |
| Half Day AM Ticket | 9:00 - 13:00 | |
| Half Day PM Ticket | 12:00 - 16:00 | |
* Gondola is free of charge for child under elementary school.
* Customer who didn't attach ski/snowboard is not allow to ride on Phaeton lift.
OTHERS PRICE
| ADULT | CHILD | |
| SPA GALA | 1,100 yen | 600 yen |
| Trekking Course | FREE | |
RENTAL
RENTAL PRICE・TIME
| Rental Time | |
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| One Day | 9:30 - 15:30 |
| Half Day AM | 9:30 - 13:00 |
| Half Day PM | 12:00 - 15:30 |
SKI・SNOWBOARD RENTAL PRICE
| RENTAL MENU | ADULT | CHILD | |
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| SKI 3-Pieces Set / SNOWBOARD 2-Pieces Set |
Half Day | 1,900 yen | 1,000 yen |
| 1-Day | 2,700 yen | 1,400 yen | |
| 2-Days | 4,600 yen | 2,400 yen | |
| SKI Only / SNOWBOARD Only |
Half Day | 1,000 yen | 500 yen |
| 1-Day | 1,500 yen | 800 yen | |
| 2-Days | 2,500 yen | 1,300 yen | |
| Special SKI for Summer Slope (Balship) 3-Pieces Set / Special SNOWBOARD for Summer Slope (Balship) 2-Pieces Set |
Half Day | 2,800 yen | - |
| 1-Day | 4,000 yen | - | |
| 2-Days | 6,800 yen | - | |
| Special SKI for Summer Slope (Balship) SKI Only / Special SNOWBOARD for Summer Slope (Balship) SNOWBOARD Only |
Half Day | 2,100 yen | - |
| 1-Day | 3,000 yen | - | |
| 2-Days | 5,100 yen | - | |
| Boots | Half Day | 1,000 yen | 500 yen |
| 1-Day | 1,500 yen | 800 yen | |
| 2-Days | 2,500 yen | 1,300 yen | |
| Poles | 1-Day | FREE | |
| Protector Set (Pad・Helmet) | 1-Day | 500 yen | |
| Pad Set (Elbow・Knee Pad) | 1-Day | 300 yen | |
| Helmet | 1-Day | 300 yen | |
SIZE
| SKI | SNOWBOARD | |
| STANDARD | 90 cm | 90 cm |
| 100 cm | 100 cm | |
| 110 cm | 110 cm | |
| 120 cm | 120 cm | |
| 130 cm | 130 cm | |
| 140 cm | 135 cm | |
| 145 cm | 140 cm | |
| 150 cm | 145 cm | |
| 160 cm | 150 cm | |
| 170 cm | 155 cm | |
| 160 cm |
| SKI | SNOWBOARD | |
| BALSHIP | 155 cm | 151 cm |
| 165 cm | 157 cm |
* Balship boards are in limited quantity.
| SKI | SNOWBOARD | |||
| BOOT | ADULT | CHILD | ADULT | CHILD |
| 22.5 cm | 15 cm | 22.5 cm | 20 cm | |
| 23.5 cm | 16 cm | 23.5 cm | 21 cm | |
| 24.5 cm | 17 cm | 24.5 cm | 22 cm | |
| 25.5 cm | 18 cm | 25.5 cm | ||
| 26.5 cm | 19 cm | 26.5 cm | ||
| 27.5 cm | 20 cm | 27.5 cm | ||
| 28.5 cm | 21 cm | 28.5 cm | ||
| 29.5 cm | 22 cm | 29.5 cm | ||
| 30.5 cm | 23 cm | 30.5 cm | ||
| 31.5 cm | 24 cm | 31.5 cm | ||
* Ski/Snowboard boots for child are softer than adult's.
"BALSHIP" SPECIAL BOARD FOR SUMMER SLOPE
We offer a special ski for summer slope with great flex and torsion. In addition, sliding surface and sliding through turns performance are improved, improving the gliding performance, and compatibility with the snow mat"PIS・LAB" ! New and better experience for summer slope that you can try with "Balship".
Feature ① DURABILITY FOR SUMMER SLOPE
Prevent the damage to your board's sliding surface from the snow mat, the edge part is inserted with a metal sheet to improve durability. The durability is greatly improved.
Feature ② MINIMAL DIFFERENCE IN PERFORMANCE COMPARED TO NORMAL SKI AND SNOWBOARD
Normal ski and snowboard had been tested for performance and specification to improve to close the gap of performance compared to Balship. Even though Balship board is inserted with the metal sheet which resulted to greatly increase the weight but with structure of Balship, the performance is not much difference.
FACILITIES
RESTAURANT
If you feel hungry please come here!
Enjoy the food of Echigo Yuzawa Town.
| Location | Inside Gondola Summit Rest House "CHEERS" |
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| Time | 11：00 - 15：00 (Last Order 14:30) |
ACCESS
BY SHINKANSEN
Get off at Echigo-Yuzawa station by Joetsu Shinkansen.
Then take free shuttle bus from Echigo-Yuzawa station around 10 minutes.
Free Shuttle Bus Station
Take the GALA Yuzawa free shuttle bus from east exit of Echigo-Yuzawa station.
※Free shuttle bus service only between Echigo-Yuzawa east exit bus station and GALA Yuzawa, no other stops.
BY CAR
| From Tokyo | After getting off at "Yuzawa I.C" on Kanetsu Expressway, head north on route 17 toward Niigata and turn left at "GALA Entrance" sign. (About 3km) |
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| From Niigata | After getting off at "Shiozawa Ishiuchi I.C" on Kanetsu Expressway、take route 17 toward Tokyo and turn right at "GALA Entrance" sign. (About 6km) |
| Parking Fee : | Free All Day |