Mountain Bike Guide in Hakuba – The Bear’s Japan
PMBIA-certified MTB guiding and 2-day ride-and-stay packages in Hakuba
About
The Bear’s Japan offers a Mountain Bike Guide in Hakuba, the mountain village in Nagano’s Northern Alps that is better known for its winter powder. In summer, Hakuba has lift-served bike park riding and natural singletrack in the valley.
The guide is PMBIA certified, and the team speaks English, Portuguese and Japanese.
Two-day MTB packages
Beginner and advanced packages start with skills sessions and runs at Hakuba Iwatake MTB Park, then head out for guided singletrack in the Hakuba backcountry, with shuttle support if needed. Groups are up to eight riders.
Stay and ride
Packages include one night’s bed and breakfast at The Bear’s lodge: ¥18,000 per person on weekdays and ¥20,000 at weekends. Lift passes and bike rental are extra.
Good to know
The season runs from April to November. Contact the lodge by email or phone to book.
Certifications & qualifications
"Certified guide (PMBIA)" (website)