Events & Activities

At Hotel Tateyama, we host a number of events to ensure in order to fully enjoy the time spent in Tateyama.
We hope that the memories of Mother Nature's miraculous scenery and your time spent at this home-away-from-home will stay with you forever.

Please note that activities may be cancelled due to bad weather or other reasons beyond our control.

Snow Wall Walking Tour

Our hotel staff provide an exclusive tour of the Snow Wall after it has been closed to the public. This gives you the chance to walk along the massive Snow Wall and enjoy a breathtaking experience without having to worry about crowds!

Schedule April 15 – June 30 Every day at 5:00 PM
Time 45 minutes
Meeting Point Front desk (please arrive 5 minutes prior to the departure time.)
Application No reservation required
Entry fee Free
Important Information Temperatures can drop as low as -5°C so please dress warmly; wear a hat, scarf, and gloves if you have them. Please note that bad weather or other conditions may require us to cancel the tour at short notice.

Murodo Daira Walking Tour

Join us for a walk around the scenic Mikurigaike area. The walking tour is just as pleasant for inexperienced hikers and newcomers to Mt. Tateyama as it is for mountain veterans, the Mikurigaike area is relatively flat and we go at a gentle pace. Come along with us to enjoy the fresh air and picturesque scenery of Mt.Tateyama.

Schedule April 15 – November 29 Every day
[April 15 -June 30] at 5:00PM
[July 1 – September 30] at 4:30 PM
[October 1 – October 15] at 4:15 PM
[October 16 – November 29] at 4:00 PM
Time 60 minutes
Meeting Point Front desk (please arrive 5 minutes prior to the departure time.)
Application No reservation required
Entry fee Free
Important Information Temperatures can drop as low as -5°C so please dress warmly; wear a hat, scarf, and gloves if you have them. Please note that bad weather or other conditions may require us to cancel the tour at short notice.

The Tateyama Nature Conservation Center also hosts a Nature Observation Tour for free.
Click here for details

Star Gazing Tour

If the weather is good and skies are clear after the slide show, come join us on the roof for a spot of star gazing! Enjoy breathtaking views of the stars from a hotel that’s much closer to them than most!

Schedule Every day after the Presentation / DVD
Time 15 minutes
Place Hotel rooftop
Application No reservation required
Entry fee Free
Additional Information Please note that bad weather or other conditions may require us to cancel the tour at short notice.

Stargazing Tour Success Rate

Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Year
2014 40% 63% 52% 38% 37% 68% 60% 48% 51%
2015 67% 58% 37% 48% 48% 61% 61% 50% 54%
2016 53% 58% 47% 48% 81% 58% 58% 41% 54%
2017 40% 52% 50% 36% 48% 53% 45% 55% 48%
2018 53% 52% 50% 74% 48% 30% 59% 49% 51%
2019 53% 68% 33% 32% 36% 40% 45% 27% 41%
2020 100% 7% 71% 47% 57% 36% 66%
2021 60% 39% 50% 61% 43% 53% 68% 46% 52%
2022 67% 55% 23% 48% 43% 53% 55% 55% 49%
2023 69% 52% 23% 42% 74% 50% 51% 40% 50%

Slide Presentation

Relax and enjoy this introductory presentation; gain insights into the fascinating culture and history of this region, with a range of interesting stories and facts to learn.

Schedule Every day at 8:00PM or 8:30 PM *The schedule may change
Place 3F Café "Rindo"
Application No reservation required
Entry fee Free
Additional Information There will be no English-speaking staff present at this event, but please feel free to join us! Some slides will feature English subtitles. Please note that the presentation may change to DVD.

Sunrise Bus Tour

Come take a 10 minute trolleybus ride up to Daikanbo Station to witness the sunrise from behind the Tateyama Mountain Range. It really is a magnificent sight, and you won’t even need to climb the mountain to enjoy it!

Schedule April 16 Morning – November 4 Morning
Time 60 minutes
Place Daikanbo Station viewing platform
Application Apply for the tour at Reception between 6:30 PM and 10:00 PM on the day before. We do not accept applications other than between the time above.
Entry fee Adults: 3,500 yen
Children: 1,700 yen
Kindergarteners and below: Free
Important Points Please note that we will not be able to hold the tour if the weather forecast is bad on the evening before.
Sunrise Bus Tour Success Rate 
Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Year
2014 29% 36% 30% 35% 26% 47% 48% 39% 37%
2015 79% 42% 17% 29% 42% 33% 48% 50% 39%
2016 43% 39% 27% 23% 39% 27% 45% 0% 33%
2017 53% 42% 40% 23% 20% 40% 23% 75% 34%
2018 60% 26% 27% 55% 26% 7% 29% 75% 32%
2019 53% 48% 17% 3% 36% 27% 26% 100% 30%
2020 39% 10% 20% 25% 24%
2021 53% 16% 30% 29% 16% 33% 32% 100% 30%
2022 40% 29% 10% 23% 38% 27% 39% 25% 28%