YUKISATO Snowmobile Tours (the "Tour") is an outdoor activity conducted using snowmobiles in a natural, snow-covered environment. By its nature, the Tour involves falls, collisions, rollovers, sudden changes in weather or snow conditions, and other unpredictable hazards and inherent risks.
Participants are expected to understand these risks and hazards and participate at their own risk.
To the extent permitted by law, STUDIO JAPAHO Inc. and its officers, employees, guides, staff, subcontractors, and other parties involved in the Tour shall not be liable for accidents, injuries, illnesses, disabilities, death, theft, loss, property damage, delays, disputes with third parties, or other damages arising from participation in the Tour, except where STUDIO JAPAHO Inc. or related parties are at fault.
To the extent permitted by law, STUDIO JAPAHO Inc., its guides, staff, and related parties shall not be liable for accidents, injuries, or damages resulting from a participant's own negligence, riding errors, failure to follow instructions from guides or staff, incomplete or inaccurate information provided by the participant, physical condition, or other circumstances attributable to the participant.
STUDIO JAPAHO Inc. does not guarantee weather, temperature, snow depth, snow quality, visibility, or other natural conditions at the time of the Tour.
For participant safety and proper operation, STUDIO JAPAHO Inc. or the assigned guide may change the tour route, content, duration, or other details, or may cancel or interrupt the Tour at their discretion.
The Tour may also be changed, suspended, or interrupted because of severe weather, insufficient snow, avalanches or other natural conditions, road or facility conditions, government requests, equipment or snowmobile malfunctions, or other circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
If the Tour is changed, cancelled, or interrupted for reasons beyond the control of STUDIO JAPAHO Inc., STUDIO JAPAHO Inc., its guides, staff, and related parties shall not, to the extent permitted by law, be liable for transportation, accommodation, itinerary changes, or other expenses or damages incurred by the participant as a result.
At check-in on the day of the tour, every participant must review the risks and participation conditions and sign STUDIO JAPAHO's waiver and consent form. Participants under 18 need a parent or guardian to sign.