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White Horse Hotel - Hakuba
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Tours
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The White Horse Hotel is pleased to be able to provide our guests with escorted tours of surrounding cultural highlights led by one of our bilingual staff.

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Resorts
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Hakuba Resorts:
Japan boasts over 600 ski resorts and the best of them all are in the Hakuba area. Hakuba is home to 13 resorts - all within a 15 minute drive. Hakuba's famed lift-serviced deep powder, accessible back country, terrain parks and a consistent 11 meters of snow per season make it one of the best kept secrets in the snow-going world!
There are free shuttles to and from the major resorts and the Echoland, Happo and Wadano areas, the best places to stay, as well as downtown Hakuba, home of the banks, P.O., train station and supermarket.
Lift Passes
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Lift Passes in Japan offer the World's  best value for money! (Australian $ - 2008 prices)


Mulitple day and weekly passes are available from the Hotel.


Compare Prices - Day Lift Passes:
$48 Hakuba 47 (Japan) 
$98 Perisher Blue
$97 Thredbo
$94 Falls Creek
$94 Mt Hotham
$92 Vail (USA)
$91 Alta Snowbird (USA)
$85 Whistler (Canada)
$77 St Moritz (Switz)
$74 Mt Hutt (NZ)
$72 Val D'Isere (France)
$56 Niseko (Japan)

Equipment Hire
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Quality rentals are available to meet all levels of ability.

It's best to book early, especially if large sizes are required!
Lessons & Guides
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Top quality English-speaking Ski, Snowboard, Telemark, Cross Country and even Snowshoe lessons are available You can also hire In-bound Mountain Guides & Backcountry Guides.

We recommend the The Clinic run by Hakuba Riders. Download the info here.The Clinic

If you require a guide, please specify your needs on the reservations form.

If you have any questions or special needs, please contact us!
Massage/Spa
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Hakuba has a variety of natural hotsprings or Onsen - a great way to soothe an aching body after a a big day on the mountain. 

Ask us to recommend one during your stay.
Transportation
From Narita Airport
From Narita Airport. catch the Narita Express to Tokyo or Shinjuku Station. Trains depart frequently from the airport station. Travel Time 1 hour.
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From Tokyo
From Tokyo Station, take the Nagano Bullet Train (Asama Shinkansen) Travel time 1 hour 30 minutes. Scheduled busses operate regularly between Nagano and Hakuba & they also have a private shuttle service available.

We can provide a shuttle to and from the Hakuba Bus Station.

From Shinjuku
Chuo Limited Express (Super Azusa). It departs from Shinjuku Station and travels directly to Hakuba. Travel time of 3 hours 30 minutes.

From Nagoya
The Chuo Limited Express (Shinano) departs from Nagoya Station and travels via Masumoto to Hakuba.

From Osaka or Kyoto
Departing Osaka or Kyoto catch the Sanya Shinkansen to Nagoya then transfer to the Chuo limited express (Shinano) Departs from Nagoya direct to Hakuba. 4hrs 30min.

Public Bus Timetable 2007-08 Winter
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