Bus or taxi transfers can be booked with Samurai Snow for your arrival and departure. For more information, please click on the link: Transfers
If you are not booking your transfers with Samurai Snow, we kindly ask that you complete an arrival form and a departure form no later than 30 days before your check in date.
This information allows us to ensure your smooth arrival & departure, by making the necessary arrangements, such as an out of hours check in or providing self check in instructions to access to your accommodation.
Please click on the link below for the correct form based on the route and method of transport that you have planned.
Samurai Snow offers accommodation in a choice of 8 different ski resorts.
If you have not yet decided on your preferred ski resort, please check out our Japan Ski Resorts page, which has a wealth of information on the ski resorts that we offer.
Niseko and Hakuba are the largest ski resorts each with multiple villages to choose from.
You can search for accommodation in all of the villages within Niseko or Hakuba by selecting “Niseko – Any Village” or “Hakuba – Any Village” OR you can search by village, for example “Niseko – Hirafu or Hakuba – Happo One.
More information on each Niseko and Hakuba village can be found on our village guide for each ski resort:
The light blue bar at the top of the page shows the price and availability status of the accommodation (Available OR Enquire for Availability) for the stay dates listed.
When changing the stay dates, be sure to click the Update button to get the price and availability status of the new dates.
Where a discount is on offer, the pricing shown has the discount already applied.
Checking Availability
If the availability status is “Enquire for Availability” you can check availability by clicking on the “Enquire Now” button and submitting the accommodation enquiry form.
Please ensure you select “I/we would like to Check if this accommodation is available” in the first field of the form.
We will respond to you via email to confirm the availability status within 24-48 hours.
Booking
To proceed with booking the accommodation, click on the “Book Now” button and submit the accommodation enquiry form.
Please ensure you select “I/we would like to Book this accommodation” in the first field of the form.
Within 24-48 hours, we will send instructions to you on how to pay the deposit required to secure the booking.
The price of bookings is fixed in Japanese Yen but you can pay in your home currency.