Eri Nozawa

Ski / Teli / Guide

Originally from Tokyo and now living in Niseko, Eri pursues her passion for snow sports, spreading her love for these activities across the globe, from Japan to Canada and New Zealand. With over 15 years of industry experience and an impressive track record of more than 20 seasons, she has achieved Level 4 Instructor & Race Coach, in addition to JAN Level 1 & BASP First Aid certifications. Eri is dedicated to ensuring you have the most exceptional experience possible.

Beyond her love of snow sports, Eri possesses a great passion for cycling and exploring various destinations using leg power alone. She is eager to guide you on adventures, allowing her guests to immerse themself in the beauty of nature and surroundings. Eri believes that Hokkaido offers the perfect backdrop to share her passion with you!

Career

11 Niseko / Hokkaido Winters
27 Snowsports Winters

Winter Services

Ski Lessons
Telimark Lessons
Resort Guiding
Backcountry Guiding

Summer Services

Cycle Guiding 

Qualifications

ISIA Card
SIA(JPN) Stage 4 Ski
Stage 2 Telemark Ski

JAN Operations Level 1
JACTA Cycling Guide
BASP First Aid

Specialist Locations

Niseko United – Rusutsu – Moiwa – Kiroro – Asari – Tenguyama – Teine – Kokusai – Furano – Asahidake – Kamui – Others 😉

Languges

English
Japanese

Vehicle

Toyota Voxy
5 passangers

Toyota Hiace 
9 passangers

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Kay Rhind - Feb 2025

(5/5)

“We had an excellent time with Eri! She is very patient, personable, punctual and is a great teacher. My sister and I have learned foundational skills from Eri that are helping us to transition from blue run skiers to black run rippers 😊 Thank you Eri! “

Mark Adkins - Feb 2025

(5/5)

“In Eri we trust, she is our Queen and Leader in all things Japan and Japow. ” 

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Tailored ski and snowboard lessons to guided backcountry adventures and mindful snowshoe journeys, our expert guides and instructors lead and teach—helping you build skills as you explore. Improve, discover, and immerse yourself this winter.

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