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...
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...
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...
Spring Backcountry

Spring Backcountry

Mt. Norikura Spring Backcountry Tours In Spring the weather is more mellow and you can enjoy some good corn snow. Or you might even have fresh powder seeing how it’s not uncommon to get new snow in April and May. Trying backcountry in the spring is a great way...
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...