Come empty-handed and enjoy skiing and snowboarding in Shiga Kogen! We’ve got all the information you need about rental shops.
If you are staying in Shiga Kogen, your hotel may have rental shop for their guests. Please ask your hotel about their rental service. Some rental shops in hotel are also welcome for visitors.
Opening dates and hours of rental shops could be changed depending on the snow condition and opening dates of ski resorts. Please refer their official website for more details.
Please note that number of certain sizes of equipment is limited. To be sure to rent what you need, online reservation in advance is recommended.
*Gloves, goggles, and beanies are not available at some shops. Please bring your own gears or you may be able to purchase these gears at rental shops.
Hasuike / Giant Area
- Alpina Sports [Open] Until 31st March 2025
Opening hours: 8:00 – 17:00
Location: Shiga Kogen Yamanoeki (central bus terminal)
Takamagahara Area
- SnowCan Takamagahara shop [Open] Until 31st March 2025
Opening hours: 8:15 – 18:00 (could be changed)
Location: Restaurant Dakekamba in Takamagahara Mammoth ski resort
Ichinose Area
- SnowCan Ichinose Diamond shop [Open] As long as the ski resorts are open!
Opening hours: 8:00 – 18:00 (could be changed)
Location: Ichinose ski resort
- HEAD Sports Station [Open] Until late March 2025
Opening hours: 7:30 – 18:00 (could be changed)
Location: Chalet Shiga, Ichinose ski resort
Yakebitaiyama Area
- Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel
Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel East Bldg. lobby [Open] Until 6 April 2025
Opening hours: 8:00 – 17:00 (When the ski resort open for nighter, shop also open until 20:30)
Location: Prince Hotel East Bldg.
- Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel West Bldg. lobby [Open] Until 16 March 2025
Opening hours: 8:00 – 17:00
Location: Prince Hotel West Bldg.
*Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort will close on 9, 16, 23 April 2025.
Okushiga Kogen Area
- Okushiga Kogen Hotel & Okushiga Center House Rental shop [Open] As long as the ski resorts are open!
Opening hours: 10:00 – 16:00
Location: Okushiga Kogen Hotel / Okushiga Centre House
Kumanoyu / Yokoteyama Area
- SnowCan Yokoteyama & Kumanoyu shop [Open] As long as the ski resorts are open!
Opening hours : 8:00 – 17:00 (could be changed)
Location: Hotaru Onsen
