Horse Riding Experience – Outdoor Course Recommended for those who want to ride extensively!

Horse Riding Experience – Outdoor Course

Recommended for those who want to ride extensively!

Spanning a vast area of approximately 100,000 m².

Location: Noboribetsu

Operator: Kitanihon Horse Riding Service Bandana

Highlights / Recommendations

First, spend about 20 minutes training with your horse in the riding arena. Then, head out to the outdoor riding course spanning approximately 100,000 m².

This course is perfect for those who want to ride for extended periods and enjoy riding in the open air. Riding amidst the beautiful natural surroundings offers an experience like no other. Come and join us!

Duration & Schedule

■ Duration: 70–90 minutes

■ Available Times:

• Summer (April–September): 9:00 / 11:00 / 13:00 / 15:00
• Winter (October–November): 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00
• Solo participants are welcome (additional fee applies).

09:00 – Gathering & Introduction

• Assemble at the designated northern Japan horse-riding area.
• Begin the experience (approx. 70–90 minutes).
• First, an introduction to basic horse-riding movements will be provided. Detailed guidance is given to ensure even beginners feel comfortable and confident.

Ride Out into the Open Outdoors!

• Start horseback riding in Hokkaido’s expansive outdoor area.
• Follow a varied route that includes public roads and paths through natural shrubs and greenery.

Things to Check Before Booking – Horse Riding Experience

Participation Restrictions

• Please refrain from joining if your weight exceeds 90 kg.
• Participants must be 5 years or older. (If your feet cannot reach the stirrups, riding is not possible.)
• The operator may refuse participation due to your physical condition or adverse weather conditions, such as rain or strong winds.
• If the instructor or guide deems the ride too difficult during the lesson, the course content may be adjusted.
• Riding duration and trial course (70–90 minutes) may vary depending on the participant’s skill level.

Other Notes

• The tour schedule may be changed or canceled depending on weather or other circumstances.
• Solo participants are subject to an additional fee of 5,500 JPY.

Recommended Clothing & Items to Bring – Horse Riding Experience

• Please wear clothing that can get slightly dirty (long-sleeved shirts and long pants are recommended).
• Sneakers or comfortable closed-toe shoes are acceptable.
• Bring a jacket or other outerwear during seasons other than midsummer.

Group Participation

• Please register as a unit of 7 participants or fewer (including information such as number of people, vehicles, and preferred time).