Ride Shiga Lessons & Resort Tours

Ride Shiga is a guiding company based in Shiga Kogen. They are a team of veteran guides and instructors who love and are passionate about winter sports.

Whether you are looking for a lesson as a beginner or someone looking to improve their skills and / or you want to be shown around the massive ski area of Shiga Kogen (which consists of 19 ski areas), Ride Shiga is a great option.

They also offer theses services to people staying at other ski resorts with hotelpick-ups for private groups such as Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Ryuoo, Kijimadaira, Takaifuji & Yomase.

Private groups can be of any size as long as everyone is of a similar standard.

Instructors have a minimum qualification of PSIA lvl2 equivalent and speak both Japanese & English.

Lessons

Whether you are an absolute beginner / first-timer wanting to learn the basic skiing or snowboarding skills or and intermediate skier or boarder wanting to improve your skills, Ride Shiga have got you covered.
 

Resort Tours

Shiga Kogen is Japan's largest lifted ski area with 19 ski areas on the 1 lift pass. Trying to navigate this the first time can be a little daunting so Ride Shiga offer resort tours so you can get oriented with this massive area. The also offer these tours as part of the lessons for intermediates & above so you can get to see some of the ski areas whilst developing your skiing & riding skills.

Guided Powder Tours

Ride Shiga also provide guided powder tours for strong intermediate to advanced skiers & riders including lift-access sidecounty tours, backcountry & touring. See mere details about their Guided Powder Tours here>>