Hakuba Mountain Opening Festivities

On 5/28 (Sat.), for the first time in 3 years, the 56th Annual Hakuba Mountain Opening Festivities will be held to ceremonially announce the arrival of the summer mountaineering season in the Hakuba Range of the Northern Alps. The festivities will include a “Daisekkei Trekking Tour” led by local Hakuba Mountain Guides.

56th Annual Hakuba Mountain Opening Festivities

[Date]　5/28/2022 (Sat.)

[Location]　Hakuba Village Sarukura Parking Lot

[Time]　8:00 Tour Registration, 8:10 Mountain Safety Ceremony・Departure Ceremony

[Participants]　400 People（Resevation required by 5/20 (Fri.))

[Fee]　Trekking Tour ¥1,000 (Elementary school age children and younger FREE) ※Cost includes guiding fee, commemorative pin, and insurance.

＊On the day of the festival a special bus for participants will run from JR Hakuba Station 〜 Happo No. 5 Parking Lot 〜 Sarukura for an additional round-trip fee of ¥1,000.

＊Participants of the trekking tour will have the opportunity to buy commemorative pins from the cancelled 54th and 55th annual festivities.