Central Snow Sports deliver premium equipment at a great price for beginners through to experts, park skis to backcountry, they have it all!

The Happo Store is conveniently located near the Double Black Hotel and their guest services shuttle, pickups and dropoffs are a breeze.

Enjoy a smooth and convenient rental experience with Central Snowsports—our trusted partner known for high-quality gear, expert service, and a guest-first approach.

Why Choose Central Snowsports?

Top-Tier Equipment: Premium skis, snowboards, and accessories for all skill levels.
Expert Boot Fitting & Tuning: Personalized boot fittings, professional tuning, and quick service.
Door-to-Door Convenience: Free equipment pickup and drop-off—getting you on the slopes faster.

Sample Pricing (5-Day Standard Package – Includes Boots & Poles):
Adult: ¥22,500
Child: ¥14,500

Additional Perks:
Hakuba’s Largest Performance Range: Huge selection across three locations—Echoland, Happo, and Wadano.
Complimentary Shuttles: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. service with six dedicated vehicles. Call +81 (0)261 85 0506 for
pickup.

Flexible Rentals:
Free Equipment Swaps (Demo Packages only, shop visit required)
Early Pickup: Collect gear from 1 p.m. the day before
Pre-Delivery Option: Available for confident renters (not recommended for children)
Easy Returns: Leave gear outside your accommodation for free pickup

If you have any questions whilst you are in HAKUBA please call

+81 261 85 0506 

+81 261 85 0770 

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Rhythm is your one-stop shop for high-performance rentals, accessories, and expert ski and snowboard services.

Why Rent from Rhythm?


Massive Gear Selection: The largest inventory of skis, snowboards, and outerwear in Hakuba.

Top-Quality Tuning & Boot Fitting:

Custom-fitted boots, heat molding, liners, stretching & repairs
Expert overnight tuning with state-of-the-art Wintersteiger equipment

Sample Pricing (5-Day Standard Package – Includes Boots & Poles):
Adult: ¥28,500
Child: ¥18,500


Convenient Services:
Free Shuttle Service: Daily 7:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m., from Goryu to Iwatake. Call +81 (0)261 72 3288.
Unlimited Equipment Swaps: Available on all packages (must visit the shop)
Early Pickup: Collect gear from 1 p.m. the day before your rental
Scheduled Returns: Complimentary gear collection (call to schedule)
Get fully equipped and expertly supported for your Hakuba adventure.

+81 0261 72 3288 

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Hakuba Snow Sports School

Professional Ski & Snowboard Instruction for All Levels. Hakuba Snow Sports School, Blackwood’s trusted lesson provider, offers high-quality instruction in both private and group formats for adults and children.

Lesson Options:

• Private Lessons: Tailored one-on-one coaching for faster progress and targeted skills development.
• Group Lessons: Learn in a supportive group environment—ideal for social learners and families.

All skill levels welcome—from first-timers to advanced riders.

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Hakuba Ski Concierge

Luxury Private Ski & Snowboard Coaching
Hakuba Ski Concierge delivers personalized experiences with private instruction designed around your goals, ability, and schedule.


What Sets Them Apart:

• Custom Programs: Individual or private group lessons (up to 5 people of similar ability)
• Flexible Schedules: Set your own pace with full control over your itinerary
• Private Transport: Door-to-door pickup and drop-off included
• Multi-Resort Access: Explore multiple ski areas in a single day For a premium and fully tailored mountain experience, Hakuba Ski Concierge is second to none.

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