NISS now has its own counter located directly in The VALE in their affiliate Rental store DEMO.
Pre- Booked Lesson Tickets - The most CONVENIENT way to start your ski trip can be picked up here.
The Ski School itself is located at the base of King Lift #1, behind the Kogen hotel, NISS has facilities for your whole family.
Group Lessons
NISS Ski or Snowboard Group Lessons – prices per person
| |
1 Day |
2 Days |
3 Days |
4 Days |
5 Days |
6 Days |
Extra Day(s) |
| Adult |
¥10,500 |
¥19,500 |
¥27,000 |
¥33,500 |
¥39,000 |
¥42,000 |
¥3,000 |
| Yuki |
¥12,000 |
¥22,800 |
¥31,500 |
¥38,900 |
¥44,500 |
¥49,800 |
¥5,300 |
| Tic Tac (Ski Only) |
¥12,000 |
¥22,800 |
¥31,500 |
¥38,900 |
¥44,500 |
¥49,800 |
¥5,300 |
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Adult: 15 years and over
Yuki: 7 to 14 years
Tic Tac: 3 to 6 years – Skiers Only
NISS is Japan’s newest and most creative snow sports school, offering a progressive kids and youth program backed by an international team of expert instructors.
The children will be thrilled with their very own “magic carpet” lifts and sheltered learning environment (both indoor and out). In addition, NISS has a fun filled and innovative terrain park to suit skiers and boarder
Tic Tac Kids Club is pure fun for little skiers, whether it’s their first time or they can already ski.
Your child will be taught under the safety of a qualified NISS instructor team who ensures they receive the best guidance and care required.
Early drop offs: For those keen to get an early start, children booked in for NISS all day lessons can be dropped off at 9:30am and will receive a complimentary care service prior to their lesson.
Important Information
- Lift passes and equipment are NOT included in the lesson price.
- Lunch is included for Yuki and Tic Tac lessons only. (Please note dietary requirements can be considered but are not guaranteed.)
- Lessons are available at Hirafu daily from 5 Dec 2011 to 9 Apr 2012.
- Registration is from 9:15am for the Tic Tac program
- Registration is from 9:30am for the Yuki program.
- Greeting & Grading for all NISS Kids lessons starts at 9.45am at the KOGEN HOTEL.
- The meeting place for Hirafu lessons is the rear of the Kogen Hotel.
- *Advanced reservations are strongly recommended – BOOK NOW to avoid disappointment*
Park and Ride Programs (Intermediate Skiers & Boarders)
NISS offers three additional snowboarding program levels for those that have mastered the
basics and want to improve their freestyle skills in the park and pipe. The minimum standard
is class four, with a minimum class size of three. Separate adults and children’s classes are
available.
- Park and Ride A - Boxes and Jumps
- Park and Ride B - Boxes, Rails and Air
- Park and Ride C – Rails, Air and Pipe
With over 100 Snowsports Professionals from around the globe, NISS continues to be the No.1 International Snowsports School in Japan.
Hanazono Blues Bus
In addition the blue Hanazono bus stop #9 is conveniently located outside The Vale Niseko and bus stop #7 is next to The Setsumon, with bus stop #1 is a short stroll from The Freshwater. So you can hop on the bus and ski from Hanazono. The Hanazono bus departs every 30 minutes till 17:00.
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Private Lessons
For the ultimate in personalised improvement, you can't go past a NISS private lesson.
Private lesson options include:
| Private Lessons @ NISS |
Duration |
Per Day – Shoulder (outside of peak times) |
Per Day – Peak (Dec 24 – Jan 6 & Jan 21 – Feb 3) |
| First Tracks Morning |
8:30am – 9:30am |
¥9,900 |
¥9,900 |
| Niseko Classic Day* |
6 continuous hours, choice of location & start time |
¥48,500 |
¥58,200 |
| Morning (2.5 hours) |
9:30am – 12:00pm |
¥25,000 |
¥30,000 |
| Afternoon (2.5 hours) |
1:00pm – 3:30pm |
¥22,000 |
¥26,400 |
Important Information:
- *Niseko Classic Day must finish by 3:30pm, please advise start time at time of booking.
- Private lessons are a maximum of 6 participants
- All prices are per lesson of between 1 to 6 people.
- Participants should be of a similar level to get the best benefit.
- Skiers & Boarders cannot participate in the same private lesson.
- We recommend that Adults & Children to not be in the same Private Lesson.
- Private Lessons Start at the scheduled time – please arrive 15 mins early to your Private Lesson.
Teen Machine (14 - 17 years old)
Too big for the kids? Too adventurous for the adults? The teen machine private is the right choice.
Whether it’s the park, powder, bumps or perfecting technique, the teen machine private selects instructors that can relate to your teen’s needs.
The teen machine private lesson is from 10:00am - 3:30pm and may start at Hirafu or Hanazono. Instructors will accompany your teen throughout lunch but please note meals are not included in the price.
| Teen Machine All Day |
10:00am – 3:30pm |
¥42,000 |
Kid’s Specialist Lesson
This private is designed to accelerate a child’s learning ability to ski or ride. Our instructors
are focused on delivering quality results by utilising a range of special tools in a fun
environment.
| Kid's Specialist Lesson – AM |
9:30am – 12:00pm |
¥22,000 |
| Kid's Specialist Lesson – PM |
1:00pm – 3:30pm |
¥20,000 |
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