Fall Holiday

Fall Holiday

We will take a break after the fall season from 11/25 (Sat) – 12/5 (Tue). Thank you for your understanding. Holiday schedule  〜 11/24 (Fri):only weekday (10:00-17:00)Available to respond for phone calls and e-mails. 11/25 (Sat) 〜 12/5 (Tue):closed (will not be...
Climbing Wall

Climbing Wall

Our climbing wall is popular among our guests. You can climb on your own or you can request a climbing activity. Either way is fun. Guest staying at the NORTHSTAR Alpine Lodge can use the climbing wall for free during their stay. Guests not staying at the NORTHSTAR...
Kamikochi & Mt.Norikura Guiding

Kamikochi & Mt.Norikura Guiding

kamikochi and Mt. Norikura guiding If you are planning a trip to Norikura, why not go little further with a Kamikochi trekking tour?  The “negative ions” in the air, emitted from the trees, will refresh and relax you as you walk along the beautiful Azusa...
Moutain Bike Tours

Moutain Bike Tours

Come to NORTHSTAR for a MTB tour in beautiful Norikura! From first-timers to advanced riders, we can provide the guiding you need. Our MTB Tours have earned a solid reputation over the years and we are looking forward to serving you all again this summer/fall! The...
Fun Ride

Fun Ride

NORTHSTAR’s guided MTB tour’s are limited to 4th grade and up, so we are offering a special “Fun Ride” product just for kids, families and anyone else who wants to enjoy riding a bike in Norikura Kogen. We also get requests from couples and...
Independence Day Package

Independence Day Package

Lets celebrate US independence day together! Independence day (aka Forth of July) is one of the big holidays in US. Family and friends get together and have BBQ and fireworks and celebrate. Lot of places in US have big fireworks and parade to celebrate. Half of our...
2015 Lodging & Lift Packages

2015 Lodging & Lift Packages

Lift Package from:¥11,500 -,  Weekend Package:¥20,000 – Popular lift package for this coming winter. We offer following 4 versions. SNOW Package A | 1 Night, 2 Meals + 1 day Lift Pass Book this package now Basic Package for 1 night stay with 1 day lift pass....
Heating Surcharge

Heating Surcharge

NOTICE REGARDING HEATING SURCHARGE FOR WINTER SEASON To Our Guests, Thank you so much for visiting the NORTHSTAR Alpin Lodge. We would like to announce a heating surcharge for the winter season starting from this winter season. We moved into our new lodge last year...
Snowboard School

Snowboard School

One of NORTHSTAR Outdoor Adventure’s recommendations for winter is snowboarding. We offer snowboard lessons at Mt. Norikura Snow Resort for beginners all the way up to advanced riders. When you hear the word “snowboard lesson” you might imagine...
Backcountry Tours

Backcountry Tours

We often hear that people wants to try backcountry but they don’t always have a clear image of what backcountry riding is or how to start. When you hear the word backcountry, what do you imagine? You might imagine spraying deep powder where nobody has ridden or...
Heating Surcharge

New Reservation System

We have launched our new reservation system. It is now easier to find room and activity vacancy info and to make a reservation. We have been discussing the options of creating a reservation system which can be used in English and Japanese and also incorporate our...
Fall Holiday

Fall Holiday

We will take a break after the fall season from 11/8 (Sat) – 12/9 (Wed). Thank you for your understanding. Holiday schedule 11/9 (Sat) 〜 11/21 (Fri):only weekday (9:00-17:00)office will be open 11/22 (Sat) 〜 12/4 (Thu):closed (will not be available to respond...
Norikura MTB Enduro Wrap Up

Norikura MTB Enduro Wrap Up

Today the first official MTB Endruo Race was healed with about 200 participants. For results please click here and for more photos check out Facebook Page.  We would like to share some thoughts from the day. NORTHSTAR has been running Mountain Bike tours for the past...
2014 Norikura Century Charity Ride

2014 Norikura Century Charity Ride

On Septermber 14th we will be holding 6th annual Norikura Century • Charity Ride. A 100 mile road ride around Mt.Norikura.  We are sorry for late update. We are running the Norikura Century • Charity Event this year. Because of the rain we shortened the course last...
Fall in Norikura

Fall in Norikura

Norikura is famous for beautiful autumn colors. We have some great activities to help you enjoy the autumn atmosphere even more here at NORTHSTAR. Autumn colors are starting gradually from the top of the mountain. Of course we would like to recommend a mountain...