On 10/20 (Fri), the 2023-24 winter season started with the opening of Yeti (Susono City, Shizuoka)! Yeti has been open earliest in Japan for 25 years, although it competed for the opening date with Sugadaira Kogen which introduced new snowing machines last Spring. Today, the ticket fee will be free if you enter the ski area by 10:00 a.m.
Free Skiing Event with Costume
[Date] 2023/10/20 (Fri) 9:45- Ceremony, 10:00 Opening
[Course] A Area (Length 1km, Average Slope 11°, 100% artificial snow)
Snow Park Yeti
[Period] 2023/10/20 (Fri) – 2024/3/31 (Sun)
[Hours] Weekend & Holiday 9:00-22:00, Weekend 10:00-22:00, Night Skiing 15:30-
[Lift] A Gelende Quad, B Gelende Pair, D Gelende Pair (Totally 3 lifts)
[Fees] 1 Day Ticket Weekend & Holiday Adult JPY5,000, 3-12 & Over 60 y/o JPY4,000, Weekday Adult JPY4,300, 3-12 & Over 60 y/o JPY3,300
[Special Discounted Season Ticket (*Sales Period 10/2-10/22)]
Adult JPY44,000 → JPY34,500, 3-12 y/o JPY35,000 → JPY27,000 *On sale at the special discounted prices from 10/23 to 11/30.
*The ski areas will be open one after another until 11/19 (Sun) such as, Karuizawa Prince Hotel on 11/1 (Wed), Mt. Yokote and Sayama on 11/3 (Fri), Sugadaira Kogen and Tateyama in the middle of November, Sapporo Kokusai on 11/17 (Fri), Daisetsuzan Kurodake, Sapporo Teine, Nakayama-toge and Geto Kogen on 11/18 (Sat).