Going Backcountry

Backcountry riding is what turns our Mountain into your absolute dream holiday, and Madarao’s terrain will will have you frothing! But don’t go out there alone grab a guide to turn that dream into reality.

Japan Snow Sports is a small company with a big passion for snow. Their team has years of experience and can offer tailor-made tours to suit your ability and fulfil your dreams. Whether you want backcountry, side country or guided touring within Nagano and Niigata, so if your game to go Madarao and beyond then these guides have you covered.

Book well in advance — they get busy!! Check their site for full details.

Japan Snow Sports don’t just do guiding they also offer lessons for all levels and abilities and will tailor to your needs so weather your a group of friends wanting to learn together, a family needing different levels or an individual wanting a one on one then look no further.

Find out more on our lessons page or go direct to them here

The team at North Nagano Snow Sports is here to help. Aki has years of experience guiding these mountains, bringing the knowledge to help you ride the sweetest lines. They offer backcountry guiding at Madarao and the Secret Resort. They also offer lessons for all levels so check out here for more details.