WARREN JOBBITT SNOWSPORTS ACADEMY, Hakuba Valley, Japan
Jan 31st – Feb 9th, 2026
Ski better, explore culture, eat sushi
Join Warren Jobbitt and Tom Klingspohn on this skier’s journey, an adventure of a lifetime to culturally rich Nagano prefecture, Japan. Improve your skiing while enjoying an unforgettable vacation.
Including guided tours and visits to select locations, you’ll experience multiple aspects of Japan’s fascinating culture, history, and food.
On snow with Warren and Tom, explore the varied ski areas of the Hakuba Valley, each with its own distinct character, skiing world class groomed runs and venturing into the legendary off piste.
This small group trip is limited to just 14 participants plus Tom and Warren, so you are guaranteed lots of personal ski improvement time.
QUESTIONS? Please email Clare at japan@canadianskivacations.com
itinerary
- Jan 31: Arrive in Tokyo, transfer to hotel
- Feb 1: Half day city tour, half day to explore independently
- Feb 2: Private transfer to Hakuba, with cultural stops
- Feb 3: Ski and stay Hakuba
- Feb 4: Ski and stay Hakuba
- Feb 5: Ski and stay Hakuba
- Feb 6: Guided tour: Visit the snow monkeys!
- Feb 7: Ski and stay Hakuba
- Feb 8: Ski and stay Hakuba
- Feb 9: Private transfer to Tokyo airport, fly home
Additional time in any of our Japanese resorts is possible before or after regular trip dates. Please email japan@canadianskivacations.com for details. Price and availability of extensions will vary depending on supplier availabilty.

Inclusions
- Accommodation for 2 nights in Tokyo, 4 star
- Dinner on arrival night in Tokyo
- Half day guided city tour in Tokyo with an English speaking guide
- Tokyo sights summary: Things to see on your own after your guided tour
- Admission fee for Sky Tree observation deck
- Private group transfer from Tokyo to Hakuba, with English speaking guide
- Visit Matsumoto castle on route to Hakuba
- Lunch at miso soup factory on route to Hakuba
- Ski passes for 5 days of skiing in Hakuba (passes include 10 resorts)
- 5 days ski coaching in Hakuba Valley with Warren and Tom
- Small coaching groups of 7 people
- Full day tour to visit the snow monkeys, Zenkoji Temple, and the Obuse area with lunch and an English speaking guide
- 7 nights accommodation in Hakuba at a 4 star hotel
- Dinner at the hotel for 4 nights in Hakuba
- Breakfasts throughout
- Private group transfer from Hakuba to Narita airport
- Option to add rental skis
- Detailed travel pack from us
- Detailed resort guide from us
- One year subscription to Ski Canada Magazine
Transfers: One group transfer is provided for each scheduled transfer. Each transfer has one destination. If you wish to travel on to other points, you may join the group transfer and travel onwards from the drop off point, or you may decide not to join the group transport and travel directly from the start point. The bus will not make stops at hotels or train stations along the route, as this would disrupt timings. Transfers run only on the dates specified in the itinerary.

not included
- Trip cancellation and travel medical insurance (strongly recommended)
- Meals other than those listed in inclusions
- Drinks, tips, sundries etc
- Flights
Pricing
(All prices in CAD, including deposit, all taxes included)
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY, LAND ONLY: $7249
SINGLE OCCUPANCY, LAND ONLY: May be available. Must be booked on a custom basis. Please contact japan@canadianskivacations.com
NON SKIING PARTNER OPTION: Must be booked on a custom basis. Please contact japan@canadianskivacations.com
RENTAL SKIS AND POLES:$445 per person. Includes guest shuttle to rental shop, and one equipment swap. Subsequent equipment swaps will be charged approx $20 at the shop. Please provide preferred ski length, height, weight, shoe size on your booking form. HEIGHT/ WEIGHT must be provided in METRIC UNITS.
PLEASE NOTE: In the event of an exchange rate shift of greater than 4% we may be forced to adjust final balance amounts.
Spaces are limited. Once the trip is full we may be able to add you but rates and inclusions are not guaranteed.
Payment schedule
Deposit of $3000CAD due at time of booking
Final balance due October 1st
PLEASE NOTE: DEPOSITS ARE NON REFUNDABLE.
Late payment may result in loss of booking.
Payment for extensions and deviations will be due when your customised booking is confirmed.
Please ensure you have comprehensive travel insurance in place.
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