8 Best Ski and Snowboard Lessons in Sapporo

Ski and snowboard lessons near Sapporo are good value, with English and Chinese instructors at Teine and Kokusai, and lesson packages often include the bus from the city. Take a group lesson on day one and go private once you know what you need.

1.Hokkaido Sapporo Teine Ski Resort | One-Day Skiing/Snowboarding Tour, Chinese Instruction (Includes Shuttle Bus, Ski Equipment, Chinese Ski Instructor)

Try Sapporo Teine with Chinese-language ski lessons, gear and shuttle transport. See what the nine-hour beginner package includes and what to check before booking.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“The instructor was very patient, and the entire skiing experience was fantastic. I had a great time!”

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4.Sapporo Teine Ski Resort | Chinese and English Private Ski Lessons | Hokkaido Tourism Organization (HTO) Official Member Certification

Learn to ski at Sapporo Teine with a private Chinese or English lesson, optional Sapporo transfers, and step-by-step coaching for beginners.

★ 4.7

“Everything was great and we had so much fun. Seinn was a very patient and supportive instructor. He prioritised our safety and explained each ski technique clearly, helping us understand everything one step at a time. Thank you so much Seinn! 🙏🏻🎉”

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5.Sapporo Kokusai Ski Resort | Chinese and English Private Ski Lessons | Hokkaido Tourism Organization (HTO) Official Member Certification

Learn to ski Hokkaido powder with a private Chinese or English coach at Sapporo Kokusai, with optional transfers from central Sapporo.

★ 5.0

“Highly recommend Coach Xun Xun. He's serious and responsible, and he teaches beginners step-by-step, without wasting any time. He's a great skier and a great teacher, highly recommended!”

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7.Sapporo Teine Ski Resort: Chinese instructor morning/afternoon segmented teaching: 3-5 people in a group, beginner parent-child friendly (including pick-up and drop-off service)

Learn to ski at Sapporo Teine with a Chinese-speaking instructor, small-group lessons, gear, transfers, and striking mountain-and-sea views.

★ 5.0

“Coach Tiantian is very patient with both children and adults. She teaches diligently and guides you at a comfortable pace. All the kids absolutely adore Coach Tiantian, having a super fun and productive day. Highly recommended!”

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8.Sapporo: Private Ski & Snowboard Lessons with Hotel Transfer

Experience personalized ski and snowboard lessons in Hokkaido with hotel transfers, expert guides, and cultural insights for all skill levels.

★ 5.0

“Coach Josh was awesome! He picked us up and dropped us off at our Airbnb. He was super patient and supportive/ encouraging with my two teenage sons. It was super worth it!”

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