Lesson
LESSON
Lesson
Once your reservation is complete, you will receive a reservation completion email.
Please be sure to check your email as your reservation may not have been completed due to credit card payment errors, etc.
*Club Yuki-kids will not be available this season. For lessons of the same level, we have newly established the Master Lesson, a program for enjoying the vast NEKOMA Mountain area, including groomed runs, powder, and parks. Please use this program.
Academy inquiries Phone: 0242-74-5045 (10:00-15:00) Email: academy_n@nekoma.co.jp
For inquiries about schools other than the academy, please contact each school directly.
School Introduction
FREE SKI LESSON N
A ski school specializing in moguls, uneven terrain, and park riding, run by Natsuki Endo, a former member of the national mogul team and a World Cup competitor in slopestyle.
Funkobu ski school
A former member of the Japanese mogul team, he competed in international competitions such as the World Cup, and has been running a school specializing in moguls (uneven terrain) since 2015. Utilizing the skills and experience he gained through lessons, he delivers lessons supervised by Ryuji Kuwahara. He won first place in the uneven terrain category at the 24-25 All Japan Technical Championships. He provides easy-to-understand instruction on how to ski on moguls, regardless of the genre, be it moguls or basic skiing.
Minoru Kaneko Ski School
This school is for intermediate and advanced skiers and requires a reservation. We offer a wide range of lessons, from the basics to practical training, to help you learn to ski freely and stylishly on groomed runs.
JSBA certified
JunJun Snowboard School
A specialized snowboarding school. We aim to provide safe, fun, and stylish snowboarding for beginners to advanced riders. Students from age 4 and up can attend. One-on-one instruction is available for children up to 12 years old. JSBA-certified instructors with a thorough understanding of the unique characteristics of snowboarding will fully support you in mastering the snowboarding techniques you desire.
SORA International
Ski & Snowboard School
Multilingual private ski and snowboard lessons in English, Chinese and Thai for all levels.
NEKOMA Mountain Snow Academy
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From 3 yearsLessons OK!
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By taking each step one by one, you will improve quickly and surely!
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Yuki-kids is "Risonare Yatsugatake" and "Tomamu"Transfer possible!
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Yuki-kids will receive rewards for each level they clear.Special badgePresent
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Advance online reservations and payment (telephone reservations will begin in mid-November. On-site reservations are also possible if there are vacancies on the day)
Ski
Snowboard
Info
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Skiing: Preschool
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- 3-4 years
- Lesson contents
- Completely new to skiing → I was able to stop on a gentle slope by making a triangle with my skis.
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- Not required (as no lift is used)
- Rental
- All equipment used during the lesson (skis, boots, poles)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese only
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- 5 ~ 6 old
- Lesson contents
- Lv1 Completely new to skiing → I was able to stop on a gentle slope by making a triangle with my skis.
Lv2 →The triangle allows you to turn in the direction you want, allowing you to glide long distances.
*Children who pass level 2 can make reservations for level 3 next time for elementary school students.
Lv3 →You can ski on a medium slope with a variety of turn sizes.
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- Must not
- Rental
- All equipment used during the lesson (skis, boots, poles)Free rental.
*If you wish to continue using the equipment after the lesson, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese only
You cannot proceed to the next level unless you pass all the items set for that level.
If you wish to make consecutive reservations, please apply for the same lesson.
*The standard for passing is two attempts.
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Skiing: Elementary school students
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- Elementary School kid
*Children who have passed Yuki-kids Ski Level 2 (5-6 years old) can make reservations for Level 3 for elementary school students.
- Lesson contents
- Lv1 Completely new to skiing → I was able to stop on a gentle slope by making a triangle with my skis.
Lv2 →The triangle allows you to turn in the direction you want, allowing you to glide long distances.
Lv3 →You can ski on a medium slope with a variety of turn sizes.
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- Lv1~2 not required
Level 3 required (one-day ticket available for beginners only)
- Rental
- All equipment used during the lesson (skis, boots, poles)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese only
You cannot proceed to the next level unless you pass all the items set for that level.
If you wish to make consecutive reservations, please apply for the same lesson.
*The standard for passing is two attempts.
*Children who have passed Yuki-kids Ski Level 2 (5-6 years old) can make reservations for Level 3 for elementary school students. -
- South area
Details
- Target age
- 5 years old to elementary school
- Course level
- Yuki-kids Level 3 completed
- Lesson contents
- The medium slope allows you to ski with a variety of turn sizes.
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Able to ski with feet together on medium slopes or higher. Parallel turn.
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Lesson time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- 必要
- Rental
- All equipment used during the lesson (skis, boots, poles)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese only
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- 5 years old to elementary school
- Course level
- Expert lesson completed
- Lesson contents
- This program combines skiing and snowboarding, allowing you to enjoy skiing down various slopes on snowy mountains.
- Lesson time
- 1 session 105 minutes
- Date
- Starting Saturday, December 20, 2025, the event will be held on alternating Saturdays and Sundays.
2025/12/20,28
2026/1/3,1/11,17,25,31
2026/2/8,14,22,28
2026 / 3 / 8,14,22,28,
2026/4/5
- Time
- 14: 00 ~
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 7 people)
This will be a joint ski and snowboard event.
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Skiing for junior high school students and above
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- Junior high school students and above
- Lesson contents
- Lv1 It was my first time. → I was able to turn in the direction I wanted to in a Plouk stance.
Lv2 → You will be able to adjust the arc of the turn during the plowing turn.
Lv3 → You will be able to skate with your feet together from a stem turn.
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- Lv1~2 not required
Level 3 required (Beginner lift one-day ticket acceptable)
- Rental
- All equipment used during the lesson (skis, boots, poles)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese only
Price (per person, tax included)
- Period A (WEB)
- 6,000 yen
- B period (WEB)
- 5,400 yen
- On the day
- 6,700 yen
Reservations cannot be made by phone.
*Online reservations and advance payments are possible until 7 AM on the day of the event.
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Ski Private
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- South area
- North Area
Details
- Target age
- Over 3 years old.
- Lesson contents
- We will tailor your lessons to your needs.
*We may not be able to accommodate your request depending on the content.
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
North Area: November 29, 2025 - May 6, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Private (up to 4 people per group)
- Lift ticket
- Required depending on level
- Rental
- All equipment used during the lesson (skis, boots, poles)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese / English
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Ski Badge Test
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- Junior high school students and above
- Lesson contents
- For the SAJ Badge Test Levels 1 and 2
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- 2026/1/17, 2/14, 3/15
*Held on the Saturday before the test
- Time
- 14: 00 ~
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- South area
Details
- Date
- January 18, 2026 (Sunday), February 15, 2026 (Sunday), March 15, 2026 (Sunday)
- Venue
- South area
- Time
- 8:30-9:30 Reception
*Level 1 test takers who do not take the pre-training course will also be accepted at the same time.
Level 1 candidates must present their Level 2 certificate at the time of registration.
10:00-12:00 Pre-training
(Level 1 is required except for those who have a pre-training certificate)
13:00-15:00 Exam and results announcement
- Receptionist
- [South Area]
Resort Center 1F Academy Reception
- Lift ticket
- Required *Please prepare by yourself
- 言语
- Japanese
- Reservation
- Not required, please come to the reception on the day.
- Capacity
- Nothing in particular
Price (per person, tax included)
- 1 class
- 10,000 yen (including course and examination fees)
Test only: 3,000 yen
Official certification fee upon passing: 3,300 yen
- 2 class
- 9,500 yen (including course and examination fees)
Test only: 2,500 yen
Official certification fee upon passing: 2,500 yen
*SAJ provisional membership registration fee for those who pass the first grade is 6,000 yen
If you are not a registered SAJ member, you will be required to pay 9,300 yen in addition to the certification fee upon passing. -
- South area
Details
- Date
- Every Saturday from January 17th to March 29th, 2026
- Time
- 14: 00 ~
- Venue
- South Area: Reception at Snow Academy
- Time
- 105 minutes (including training)
- Reservation
- Advance online reservation
- Capacity
- 4 people
- Lift ticket
- 必要
- 言语
- Japanese
Price (per person, tax included)
- Junior 1st grade
- Course fee: 7,000 yen Examination fee: 1,000 yen
After passing the exam, the official certification fee is 1,600 yen.
- Junior 2st grade
- Course fee: 7,000 yen Examination fee: 900 yen
After passing the exam, the official certification fee is 1,400 yen.
- Junior 3st grade
- Course fee: 7,000 yen Examination fee: 800 yen
After passing the exam, the official certification fee is 1,300 yen.
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Snowboarding Preschoolers
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- 4 ~ 6 old
- Lesson contents
- Lv1 First time snowboarding → Learn to stop by turning the board sideways from a straight downhill slope.
Lv2 →You can control your speed by sliding sideways and slide in the direction you want by dropping leaves.
*Children who have passed the preschool level 2 exam can make reservations for the elementary school level 3 exam from next time.
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- Must not
- Rental
- All equipment and gear used during the lesson (board and boots)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese only
You cannot proceed to the next level unless you pass all the items set for that level.
If you wish to make consecutive reservations, please apply for the same lesson.
*The standard for passing is two attempts.
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Snowboarding elementary school student
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- Elementary School kid
*Children who have passed the preschool level 2 exam can make reservations for the elementary school level 3 exam from next time.
- Lesson contents
- Lv1 Complete beginner → Able to stop sliding on the heel side by myself
Lv2 →You can slide in the direction you want using the heel and stop.
Lv3 →You can stop slipping on the toe side and make a C-turn (toe side → heel side).
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- Lv1~2 not required
Level 3 required (one-day ticket available for beginners only)
- Rental
- All equipment and gear used during the lesson (board and boots)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese only
You cannot proceed to the next level unless you pass all the items set for that level.
If you wish to make consecutive reservations, please apply for the same lesson.
*The standard for passing is two attempts. -
- South area
Details
- Target age
- 4 years old to elementary school
- Course level
- Completed Entry Lesson Level 3
- Lesson contents
- You can stop slipping on the toe side and make a C-turn (from the toe side to the heel side).
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You can connect turns on both gentle and medium slopes.
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- 必要
- Rental
- All equipment and gear used during the lesson (board and boots)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese only
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- South area
Details
- Target
- 4 years old to elementary school
- Course level
- Expert lesson completed
- Lesson contents
- This program combines skiing and snowboarding, allowing you to enjoy skiing down various slopes on snowy mountains.
- Lesson time
- 1 session 105 minutes
- Date
- Starting Saturday, December 20, 2025, the event will be held on alternating Saturdays and Sundays.
2025/12/20,28
2026/1/3,1/11,17,25,31
2026/2/8,14,22,28
2026 / 3 / 8,14,22,28,
2026/4/5
- Time
- 14: 00 ~
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 7 people)
This will be a joint ski and snowboard event.
Reservation"Skiing"Please apply through the Master Session.
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Snowboarding (junior high school students and above)
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- Junior high school students and above
- Lesson contents
- Lv1 Complete beginners → You can slide in the direction you want using your heel and stop.
Lv2 →You can connect turns and ski on both gentle and medium slopes.
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- Required (1-day ticket for beginners only available)
- Rental
- All equipment and gear used during the lesson (board and boots)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese only
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- South area
Details
- Target age
- Junior high school students and above
- Course level
- You can connect turns on both gentle and medium slopes.
- Lesson contents
- Lessons vary depending on the style
GratleyIntroducing freestyle tricks
Learning simple techniques
CarvingOn groomed runs
Turns with less slippage
- Lesson time
- 1 lesson 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Group (maximum 4 people)
- Lift ticket
- 必要
- 言语
- Japanese only
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Snowboard Private
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- South area
- North Area
Details
- Target age
- Over 3 years old.
- Lesson contents
- We will tailor your lessons to your needs.
*We may not be able to accommodate your request depending on the content.
- Lesson time
- 105 minutes
- Date
- South Area: December 13, 2025 - April 5, 2026
North Area: November 29, 2025 - May 6, 2026
- Time
- 9:00〜/11:30〜/14:00〜
- Lesson Method
- Private (up to 4 people per group)
- Lift ticket
- Depends on the lesson content
- Rental
- All equipment and gear used during the lesson (board and boots)Free rental.
*If you wish to use the equipment before and after your lesson on the same day, you can use it for the whole day for an additional set of gear for 3,000 yen.
*Those who book a lesson starting at 2:00 p.m. can use the facility for the whole day at no additional charge.
- 言语
- Japanese / English
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Information
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- South area
Snow Academy South Area (formerly ALTS Bandai) NEKOMA Mountain Snow Academy(South)
- Place
- NEKOMA Mountain South Area Resort Center West Building 1F
- Business period
- 2025 year 12 month 13 day to 2026 year 4 month 5 day
- Opening hours
- 8:15 ~ 17:00
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- North Area
Snow Academy North Area (formerly NEKOMA Ski Resort) NEKOMA Mountain Snow Academy(North)
- Place
- NEKOMA Mountain North Area Resort Center 1F
- Business period
- 2025 year 11 month 29 day to 2026 year 5 month 6 day
- Opening hours
- 8:15 ~ 16:00
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FAQ
Academy
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QWhat is the lesson area?
The entrance to the facility varies depending on the lesson area.
[North Area]
969 NEKOMAyama, Hinohara, Kitashiobara Village, Yama District, Fukushima Prefecture, 2701-1163
[South Area]
969-3302 Sarashina Kiyohira, Bandai-machi, Yama-gun, Fukushima Prefecture, 6838-68 -
QCan I book a lesson on the day?
Reservations can also be made on the day.
However, we recommend making your reservation early as spaces may be full.
*Online reservations can be made until 7:XNUMX on the day.
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QI would like to contact the Academy.
If you would like to call, please call 0242-74-5045.
(10: 00-15: 00)
If you would like to contact us by email, please contact academy_n@nekoma.co.jp.
Please note that reservations cannot be made by phone or email.
