{"id":223206,"date":"2026-11-02T16:13:42","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T07:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cp-global-admin.hoshinoresorts.com\/?p=223206"},"modified":"2026-11-02T16:13:42","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T07:13:42","slug":"mt-t-by-hoshino-resorts-debuts-an-exclusive-apres-ski-gondola-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/presscenter\/11\/2026\/223206\/","title":{"rendered":"Mt.T by Hoshino Resorts Debuts an Exclusive “Apr\u00e8s-Ski Gondola” Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Mt.T by Hoshino Resorts, “The Ultimate Powder Field” where guests can experience grand nature in its purest form, will introduce its new \u201cApr\u00e8s-Ski Gondola\u201d experience from January 1 through February 28, 2027. Limited to just one group per day, this exclusive experience invites guests to enjoy apr\u00e8s-ski in a privately chartered gondola decorated with custom neon art and ambient lighting. As the gondola travels through a snowy landscape at an altitude of 1,300 meters, guests can unwind with locally brewed craft beer, specially prepared snacks, and their favorite music while reminiscing about the day’s adventures on the slopes.<\/p>

Background: The Inspiration Behind the Apr\u00e8s-Ski Gondola
<\/strong>Located in the Tanigawa Mountain Range, Mt.T attracts backcountry skiers and snowboarders from Japan and around the world during winter, drawn by its abundant snowfall and exceptional powder conditions. As “The Ultimate Powder Field,” Mt.T envisioned offering active winter sports enthusiasts not only untouched nature on the slopes, but also an extraordinary, memorable experience after skiing. Gazing down at the silvery winter scenery, guests can revel in the lingering excitement of the day\u2019s runs and share a private travel highlight together with their group.<\/span><\/p>

Key Highlights
<\/strong>1. A One-of-a-Kind Party Space Floating Above the Snow, Illuminated by Custom Neon Art
<\/b>As one of only three 22-passenger gondolas in Japan,<\/span> the spacious cabin is furnished with custom tables and chairs crafted from local Minakami Town timber. <\/span>Original neon artwork and warm ambient lighting transform the gondola into a magical party space floating above the ski slopes as evening approaches. During the ride,<\/span> guests can appreciate both the scenic winter vista outside the window and the festive interior ambiance.<\/span><\/p>

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2. <\/b>Local Craft Beer from OCTONE Brewing and Specially Prepared Mountain Snacks
<\/strong>The experience includes a selection of beverages, featuring craft beer from OCTONE Brewing, a local brewery in Minakami Town. Guests can also enjoy a hearty food platter of apr\u00e8s-ski snacks, including sausages and fried chicken, perfect for recharging after an active day on the slopes. Additional drinks may also be purchased at the shop if desired.<\/span>\"\" \"\"
3. A Fully Private Experience for One Group Per Day
<\/strong>The experience runs as a private charter (2 round trips,<\/span> approx.<\/span> 60 minutes) during the late afternoon once slope activities conclude,<\/span> limited to just one group per day (up to 6 guests).<\/span> Equipped with an onboard Bluetooth sound system, guests can stream their own soundtrack, clink glasses, and share stories without disruption\u2014delivering a flexible, personalized post-ski gathering found nowhere else.<\/p>

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“Apr\u00e8s-Ski Gondola” Overview
<\/b>Period:<\/span> January 1 \u2013 February 28,<\/span> 2027
<\/span>Time: 3:<\/span>00 pm \u2013 4:<\/span>00 pm (2 round trips)
Price: JPY 30,<\/span>000 per gondola (tax included)
<\/span>Capacity: Up to 6 guests per gondola
Includes: Private gondola charter ride,<\/span> food and drinks inside the gondola (local craft beer, beverages,<\/span> and food platter)
<\/span>Reservation:<\/span> Book via the official website (https:\/\/tanigawadake-joch.com\/en\/<\/a>) by 6:<\/span>00 pm 3 days in advance
<\/span>*Same-day reservations accepted if space is available.<\/p>

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Mt.T by Hoshino Resorts
<\/strong>Geared toward active adults seeking extreme nature experiences,<\/span> Mt.<\/span>T is “The Ultimate Powder Field,<\/span>” celebrating grand nature in its untouched state.<\/span> Surrounded by majestic 2,<\/span>000-meter-class mountain ranges,<\/span> the twin peaks of Mount Tanigawa present a striking,<\/span> ethereal beauty when blanketed in snow.<\/span> Visitors can take in panoramic views of one of Japan’s 100 Famous Mountains, remarkable snowfall volumes,<\/span> exceptional powder snow,<\/span> and the exhilarating thrill of riding steep,<\/span> dynamic terrain.<\/p>

– Address:<\/b> Yubukiyama National Forest, Yubiso, Minakami Town, Tone District, Gunma Prefecture 379-1728
– Tel:<\/b> +81-278-72-3575
– Access:<\/b> Approx. 25 minutes by car or taxi from JR Jomo-Kogen Station (Joetsu Shinkansen)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mt.T by Hoshino Resorts, “The Ultimate Powder Field” where guests can experience grand nature in its purest form, will introduce its new \u201cApr\u00e8s-Ski Gondola\u201d experience from January 1 through February 28, 2027. Limited to just one group per day, this exclusive experience invites guests to enjoy apr\u00e8s-ski in a privately chartered gondola decorated with custom neon art and ambient lighting. As the gondola travels through a snowy landscape at an altitude of 1,300 meters, guests can unwind with locally brewed craft beer, specially prepared snacks, and their favorite music while reminiscing about the day’s adventures on the slopes.Background: The Inspiration Behind the Apr\u00e8s-Ski GondolaLocated in the Tanigawa Mountain Range, Mt.T […]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"brand":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223206\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=223206"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223206\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":223341,"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223206\/revisions\/223341\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=223206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=223206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=223206"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoshinoresorts.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand\/?post=223206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}