Private Lesson

Pinnacle offers tailored ski lessons for you .

Professional Ski Instructors in Niseko

The lessons will be provided by professional ski instructors who hold internationally recognized licenses and have many years of teaching experience under their belts.

Private lessons are tailored to your own needs, whether you are a beginner or an advanced skier, on-piste or in the powder and glades.

We can bring you and your family and friends together to create a wonderful and unforgettable ski holiday experience.

Private lesson features

Language

Mandarin / English / Japanese / Cantonese

Location

Niseko Grand Hirafu
Niseko Annupuri
Rusutsu Ski Resort

Hours

Half-day 3 hours
Full-day 6 hours
Night ski 2 hours

Additional services

Reserve for full-day lessons
Provide transportation services between accommodation and resorts

Professional Team

Pinnacle’s professional team of instructors all hold valid Japanese work visas, have internationally recognized certifications, and have taught around the world in countries like New Zealand, Canada, Japan, China, etc. Pinnacle also organizes regular trainings with renowned examiners to renew and improve the instructors’ teaching methodology.

Tailored for you

Want to go hardcore on steeps, glades or bumps? Want to glide through the world famous powder in Niseko at night times? Want to explore the scenic trails and gourmet food of the area? No problem! Private ski lessons are tailored to each participant’s ability, goals, learning preferences, and fitness level, designed to maximize your enjoyment during the ski vacation.

Safety First

Skiing comes with risks, and Pinnacle’s top priority is to ensure the safety of our students at all times. Our instructors, with years of teaching experience and knowledge with the trails, will choose the right trails and teaching methods for our students to ensure that they can safely enjoy their time on the slopes.

26/27 Pricing

Season Dates:2026/11/28 – 2027/5/6

Same price for 1–4 people

SeasonHalf DayFull Day
Low Season
Nov 28-Dec 10 & Mar 15-May 6
¥48,000¥75,000
Regular Season
Dec 11-14, Jan 11-19 & Mar 2-14
¥52,000¥85,000
High Season
Dec 15-20, Jan 2-10, Jan 20-Feb 4 & Feb 11-Mar 1
¥65,000¥90,000
Peak Season
Dec 21-Jan 1 & Feb 5-10
¥72,000¥98,000
SeasonFull Day
Low Season
Nov 28-Dec 10 & Mar 15-May 6
¥84,000
Regular Season
Dec 11-14, Jan 11-19 & Mar 2-14
¥94,000
High Season
Dec 15-20, Jan 2-10, Jan 20-Feb 4 & Feb 11-Mar 1
¥99,000
Peak Season
Dec 21-Jan 1 & Feb 5-10
¥107,000
SeasonFull Day
Low Season
Nov 28-Dec 10 & Mar 15-May 6
¥84,000
Regular Season
Dec 11-14, Jan 11-19 & Mar 2-14
¥98,000
High Season
Dec 15-20, Jan 2-10, Jan 20-Feb 4 & Feb 11-Mar 1
¥107,000
Peak Season
Dec 21-Jan 1 & Feb 5-10
¥119,000
Note: Rusutsu and Kiroro only offer full-day lessons. Lesson schedules and designated instructor availability are subject to actual booking conditions.

Additional Option

+¥16,000 per extra hour of lesson (subject to schedule and coach availability)

Designated Instructor Fee

Instructor Level Half Day Full Day
Level 1 / 2 Instructor +¥6,000 +¥7,000
Level 3+ / Examiner +¥15,000 +¥20,000

From the 5th person

+¥10,000 / person

Guy Dale Private Training

Taught by Guy Dale, a Canadian Level 4 instructor, Level 4 examiner, and member of the Canadian Interski Demo Team.

You don’t have to travel far to Canada to enjoy Guy’s top-notch instruction. Whether it’s on-piste, off-piste, glades or moguls, this customized private lesson program will suit your needs.
We have a limited number of places available, RSVP as soon as possible!

Niseko United officially affiliated instructors

Notes

Overtime fee
If conditions allow, an additional 1-hour lesson can be added for 16,000 JPY.
Lesson Times
Full Day: Starts at 9:00 or 9:30;
Half Day: 9:00-12:00 or 13:00-16:00;
Night Lesson:16:30-18:30

Lesson time includes breaks and equipment fitting. Full-day (6-hour) lessons include a 1-hour lunch break.If you need assistance from the instructor with equipment rental, we recommend adding an extra hour.
Pricing Details
All prices include 10% Japanese consumption tax.
Prices cover lesson fees only and do not include lift passes, equipment rentals, etc.
Participants are responsible for purchasing their own travel insurance that covers ski/snowboard activities.
Course Terms & Conditions
Please read the "Course Terms & Conditions" carefully before booking.Completing your booking and payment confirms your agreement to all terms and conditions.
Pick-up Service
Niseko Shuttle (Hotel to Ski Resort Round Trip): ¥5,000 per person (reservation required)
Rusutsu Shuttle (Hotel to Ski Resort Round Trip): ¥7,000 per person (reservation required)
Pinnacle snowsports school

Reservation Process

1.Enrollment

Please let us know your skiing needs and time.

2.Confirmation

Our customer service staff will contact you and give you a quotation/payment link.

3.Online Payment

Bank transfer or online payment.

4.Successful booking

You booking will be honoured once the payment is made, and you will receive a confirmation letter after you make the payment.

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