New Greenpia Tsunan is located in Tsunan town in Niigata Prefecture, close to the border with the north eastern region of Nagano Prefecture. Snowshoe tours are available at New Greenpia Tsunan from 24th February until 31st March 2019.
Niigata Prefecture is located in the central region of Honshu to the north of Tokyo and has a 250km long coastline facing the Sea of Japan. Convenient transportation links make Niigata very easy to get to from Tokyo and other surrounding regions. There are over 50 ski and snowboard resorts in Niigata Prefecture, ranging from small one-lift hills to some of the most well-known and popular ski resorts in Japan. While they are dotted around the mountains of the prefecture, most are concentrated in the southern regions - in particular the Yuzawa town and Minamiuonuma city area in the Chuetsu region and Myoko city in the Joetsu region.
Ski and snowboard lessons are available at New Greenpia Tsunan.
Equipment Rental
Ski Rental:
Available
Snowboard Rental:
Available
Ski and snowboard equipment rental is available. Ski and snowboard wear rental is also available.
Children's facilities
Various activities are available including sledding, snow rafting, snow tubing and air boards.
Park information
There are no special snow park facilities. There is one 'ungroomed zone' off the Number 1 lift near base.
New Greenpia Tsunan Season & Opening Times
Typical season is from Mid December until Early April
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
Daytime
Weekends and holidays
Normally open from 8:30am until 5:00pm
Weekdays
Normally open from 8:30am until 5:00pm
'Nighta' (night skiing)
Weekends and holidays
No
Weekdays
No
Opening information
New Greenpia Tsunan is normally open from 8:30am until 5:00pm in the daytime.
There is no planned nighta at New Greenpia Tsunan.
New Greenpia Tsunan Lift Ticket Charges
Adults
Child
3-12 year olds
Senior
60 years & over
1 Day
3,700 yen
2,000 yen
2,000 yen
Morning (8:30am-1pm)
2,500 yen
1,500 yen
1,500 yen
Afternoon (12:30pm-5pm)
2,500 yen
1,500 yen
1,500 yen
1 Lift Coupon
500 yen
500 yen
500 yen
Lunch Pack
4,000 yen
2,500 yen
2,500 yen
Season Ticket
20,000 yen
15,000 yen
15,000 yen
Family Ticket
35,000 yen
The Family Ticket is valid for up to six members of the same family.
Ski-kodomo-no-hi (Children's Day) is on the third Sunday of the month. On those days, a 1 day ticket for young children is free.
Ladies Day is every day - women can buy a 1 day ticket with entry to the onsen hot springs for 3,000 yen.
Couples Day is every Monday. On those days a 1 day ticket for a couple (including entry to onsen hot springs) is 6,000 yen.
Half price curry in Rest House Orion on the opening day, 22nd January 2019, 17th February 2019, 17th March 2019 and closing day. Let's curry! But be quick, limited to 200 servings.
Getting to New Greenpia Tsunan
By public transport
Train
38.1km from Echigo Yuzawa Station on the Joetsu Shinkansen line
14.2km from Tsunan Station on the Iiyama Line
25.8km from Tokamachi Station on the Hokuhoku Line
Information
New Greenpia Tsunan is just over 14km from Tsunan Station on the Iiyama line.
Echigo Yuzawa Station on the Joetsu Shinkansen line is about 38km from the resort.
A bus service from Echigo Yuzawa Station (in Yuzawa town) is available. Reservations are required. The journey takes about 50 minutes.
By Car
33.5km from the Shiozawa Ishiuchi IC on the Kanetsu Expressway
39.1km from the Yuzawa IC on the Kanetsu Expressway
57.8km from the Toyota Iiyama IC on the Joshinetsu Expressway
Nearest national route: Route 117 (10.7km away)
Nearest prefecture road: Prefecture Road 482
Direction
New Greenpia Tsunan is 33.5km from the Shiozawa Ishiuchi IC exit on the Kanetsu Expressway and about 58km from the Toyota Iiyama IC on the Joshinetsu Expressway.
From both head towards Route 117 and Tsunan Town. The resort is about 11km to the south of Route 117 on Prefecture Road 482.
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