Activities
Aibase! dancing
- Availability:
- Apr 9, 2025 – Nov 23
They dance together around Yagura to the folk song "Mt. Aizu Bandai". The legendary character Shosuke Obara, who appears in the lyrics, gives a careful dance lecture, so you can participate without worry.
Autumn Night Cart Tour
- Availability:
- Oct 17, 2025 – Nov 9*Held only on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
You can experience autumn in the great outdoors while feeling the night breeze. Lie down on the grass, look for nuts and mushrooms, and if you're lucky, you might even encounter small animals!
Bandai starry sky viewing
- Availability:
- Apr 27, 2025 – Nov 23
An evening program with staff to explore the stars and nature around the hotel. Because it is in a national park, there are few outside lights and you can enjoy the beautiful stars quietly.
Tewassa Aizu (Handicraft)
- Availability:
- Apr 9, 2025 – Apr 4, 2026
You can experience painting local folk toys such as "Akabeko," the "cow that brings happiness," and create original scent pouches with Aizu cotton patterns and aromas.
Mt. Bandai Hot Spring Exercise
- Availability:
- Apr 10, 2025 – Nov 23
This is an original gymnastics that uses movements inspired by the magma and hot springs of Mount Bandai,after the exercise, enjoy your breakfast at the buffet restaurant.
Morning market in Aizu
- Availability:
- Apr 10, 2025 – Nov 23
A morning market with delicious food from Aizu. Vegetables, fruits, pickles, local sake and other recommended Aizu ingredients of the day are displayed.
Hand made herbal tea
- Availability:
- All year
Activities inspired by Aizu Domain's herbal culture. You can enjoy original tea by making your favorite medicinal herbs into powder using a tool called "Yagen."
Making Aizu cotton scent bags
- Availability:
- Apr 9, 2025 – Nov 23
An activity to create an original scent bag using Aizu cotton fabric, a traditional craft, and aromas freely chosen. It is needle-free and easy for anyone to experience.
Cracker baking
- Availability:
- April 27, 2024 - November 23 (Open every day from April 27 to May 6 and from July 19 to August 31)
In Sake dokoro Aizu, rice used for sake brewing is used to make Senbei. You can enjoy rice crackers made with only rice flour, mugwort and salt grilled.
Sake Recommendation
- Availability:
- Daily from April to November
It introduces the types of sake and how to drink it deliciously, focusing on the local sake of Aizu, which is famous for its sake. Even those who don't like Japanese sake and those who like sake can enjoy it. Local sake tasting is also available.
Let's go to Izakaya in Aizu !
- Availability:
- Dec 13, 2025 – Apr 4, 2026
A bus will take you to the bustling downtown area of Aizu-Wakamatsu City. Upon boarding, you will receive a hotel-original map introducing deep izakayas recommended by the hotel staff.
Dekkora Akabeko Snow Square
- Availability:
- Dec 13, 2025 – Apr 5, 2026*The period is subject to change due to snow conditions.
It is not photogenic but "bekogenic" snow play plaza decorated with Akabeko, a local toy of Aizu. This season, new areas for sledding and snow play are introduced.
Akabeko Yukigassen
- Availability:
- Dec 13, 2025 – Apr 5, 2026
In a new activity, you can enjoy a snowball fight in which you throw snowballs to fill up the baby. Available for free use.
Akabeko Snowman
- Availability:
- Dec 13, 2025 – Apr 5, 2026
You can make an akabeko snowman out of a mold and decorate it as you like. After completion, you can display your work on the decorative shelf and enjoy it anytime during your stay.
Akabeko Christmas
- Availability:
- Dec 13, 2025 – Dec 25
A Christmas tree decorated with akabeko and a photo spot where the akabeko pull a sleigh are now available. You can rent a free Santa costume and enjoy taking pictures while riding the sleigh.
Akabeko Santa Claus
- Availability:
- Dec 24, 2025 – Dec 25
"Akabeko Santa will surprise you with the present we kept in your room.
How to stop Lesson
- Availability:
- Dec 14, 2025 – Apr 5, 2026*It may be cancelled due to bad weather.
These lessons are for beginners and those returning after a long time. You’ll learn how to put on boots and walk on the snow, and you can join anytime
Welcome back, miso soup.
- Availability:
- Dec 13, 2025 – Apr 5, 2026
In the Aizu region, a culture of fermented foods has developed since ancient times and is still familiar to local people. Warm your body with miso soup after returning from the slopes.
Smelt Fishing on The Ice
- Availability:
- Jan 26, 2026 – Mar 6Weekday *There is a change in the state of the lake.
Hotel guests can experience smelt fishing, a typical activity in the Urabandai area, completely empty-handed. In addition, they can eat caught wakagi on the spot.
Morning Ramen Walk in the Snowfield
- Availability:
- Feb 11, 2026 – Mar 31 *Subject to change depending on snow conditions
This is a limited activity for one group per day, where you can stroll through snowfields bathed in the morning glow and enjoy "morning ramen," a food culture of Aizu Kitakata.
Recommendations for WAX
- Availability:
- Dec 13, 2025 – Mar 31, 2026
Experienced snow-loving staff will give a simple lecture on how to apply wax. We recommend bringing your own board and maintaining it for the next day's ride.
Aizu Megurodo
- Availability:
- Dec 27, 2025 – Feb 28, 2026
Enjoy après-ski. After skiing, a lively market will be held where local gourmet food and goods will gather. It's a market where you can interact with local producers and discover the charms of Aizu, such as its mountains, gourmet food, and crafts, that you may not yet know.