Otari Holidays

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Your Otari Holiday

Lock in a Otari holiday package that has everything you need and nothing you don't. Great for views, culture and nature, consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Kinasa. If your trip to Otari includes a little sightseeing, hit up famous attractions like Tsugaike Ski Resort, Hakuba Koruchina Ski Area and Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort. Whoever you're escaping with and whether your budget is big or small, your dream Otari holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Otari Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Hakuba Happo-One Ski Area, Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort and Tsugaike Ski Resort

Top hotels in Otari

Hakuba Alps Hotel

Hakuba Alps Hotel

3 out of 5
12851 Chikuniotsu, Kitaazumi-gun, Otari, Nagano
The price is £67 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
£67
5 Sept - 6 Sept
8/10 Very Good! (28 reviews)
"Great location and onsen and 2 minute walk to lifts"

Reviewed on 4 Mar 2025

Hakuba Alps Hotel
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba

Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba

3.5 out of 5
12860-1 Chikuniotsu, Kitaazumigun, Otari, Nagano-ken
The price is £86 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£86
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Green Plaza Hakuba
Ha-Mon

Ha-Mon

2.5 out of 5
12840-1 Chikuni, Kitaazumi, Otari, Nagano
The price is £478 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£478
1 Sept - 2 Sept
9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
"We had a great stay, and would love to come back!"

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2025

Ha-Mon
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Otari Ski Holiday Packages

Whether you crave some rest amid snowy surroundings or want to slide down the perfectly groomed slopes, our Otari ski holiday packages have something for all tastes. Make the journey to Otari from December to March and you'll discover around 14 runs in operation at this top ski destination in Japan. Spend a bit of time in the ski village and rent the gear you need to go backcountry and powder skiing. If you're just starting out, work on your skills in a beginner-friendly area. After a big day of mountainside adventures, drop into the spa centre here. Pamper yourself with a massage to soothe those aching limbs. If you're organising a family ski holiday in Otari, there are loads of activities to keep everyone entertained. Tobogganing and snowboarding are other fun things you can do with the kids.

How To Get Around

If you're planning to book one of our Otari holiday packages, you'll likely be flying into Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport. From here, it's one and a half hours to travel to this famous skiing destination. Driving from the heart of Otari to the runs takes one hour and free parking is available. For safety on the roads during wintertime, it's recommended to carry snow chains. Choose an international season-pass, multi-resort pass, family-pass or half-day ticket and get your snowy adventure started. It's easy to save big on a ski holiday with Expedia's Otari ski package deals. Combine your hotel, flights and car rental and use the extra cash in your pocket for fun times on the slopes.

Otari Resort Ski Info

Elevation of lowest ski lift
2,828 ft
Cost of 1-day lift pass
Under £45
Easy runs
4
Moderate runs
6
Advanced runs
4
Longest run
0.75 mi
All Inclusive Holidays
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Beach Holidays
Beach Holidays
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Family Friendly Holidays

Popular places to visit

Tsugaike Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Otari with a visit to Tsugaike Ski Resort. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Tsugaike Ski Resort

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Otari holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to organise your next escape easily and all in the same place. Our top tip for scoring a fabulous deal on an Otari getaway? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some exciting tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with making tweaks to your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Otari?
Peak season falls in February, September and November and is an exciting time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. January, June and October are typically quieter times of the year. With daytime average temperatures of -2ºC, January is the coolest month in Otari. The warmest time of year is August, when you can experience averages of 23ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover loads to keep you occupied here.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Otari?
If you love amazing deals, bundle your bookings into an Otari holiday. Whether you're chasing hotels, flights, hire cars or day tours, you can browse and book them all in one place. You'll have loads of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe to choose from. Fly with who you want, stay in a place you like and save precious pounds — now that's the perfect getaway! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Otari holiday?
There are so many things to explore while on a holiday in Otari. Hakuba Valley Ski Area, Tsugaike Ski Resort, Hakuba Iwatake Ski Resort and Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort are some of this city's most popular attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Otari?
Otari has a number of interesting places to discover, like Tsugaike Ski Resort. Stay somewhere near this attraction and make sightseeing a breeze.
Do I need a visa for my Otari holiday?
Visa requirements for Otari vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also make sure your passport has at least six months validity from your return date.
What should I wear on my Otari holiday?
Although everyone's personal style is different, it can be helpful to have a few guidelines for what to bring during your holiday in Otari. Think about browsing social media before leaving for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends.
What does an Expedia Otari holiday include?
Much of that is up to you. Simply pick from a variety of Otari packages, such as a hotel, hire car and flight. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a car hire with a flight. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your ideal Otari break looks like, get set to save! Expedia offers a variety of properties in Otari, giving you the freedom to tailor-make your holiday experience. Hotels and private holiday homes are two of the most in-demand stays for travellers here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Otari holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying in multiple transactions works for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.

Can I choose my airline with an Otari Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you'd like to fly to Otari in economy or first class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines globally.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.