Ski/Snowboard Storage & Maintenance
We offer a service where we take good care of your skis, snowboard, and other winter items for you.
We perform basic maintenance on your gear so that you can enjoy top-notch skiing and snowboarding. You can pick up your gear right at the resort, or we can send it to any address you'd like.
We perform basic maintenance on your gear so that you can enjoy top-notch skiing and snowboarding. You can pick up your gear right at the resort, or we can send it to any address you'd like.
Skis, snowboards, boots... They all take up space in your house even though you only use them in winter.
They create clutter, and get in the way.
And normal storage rental is expensive...
Your gear could rust, or even grow mold!
Whether in or out of season, you want your precious gear maintained by a professional.
The same goes for waxing.
Your gear is broken, and you want it repaired!
You're worried about the smell (or even worse, mold) and want your gear cleaned.
Just leave it to our ski/snowboard storage & maintenance service.
We'll take great care
of your precious winter gear!
When you leave your skis or board with us,
as part of our standard service we will perform our cleaning and hot wax services.
Before the season starts,
we will perform base scraping and brushing. (Standard)
For mid and post-season maintenance,
we offer sanding, edge grinding, repair, and more as optional services.
Dropping off your gear:
Submit your registration online.
Follow the directions on the reservation page, and send the relevant gear to Inawashiro Ski Resort. You may also deliver it in person.
Prior to storage, we will clean and wax the base of your skis/snowboard. (Standard)
It will then be stored safely in a dedicated storage location at Inawashiro Ski Resort.
After the season starts:
Contact us online.
We will then scrape and brush your skis/board. (Standard)
Your gear will then be sent to the location (ski resort, lodging, or home) designated on your registration form. You may also pick up your gear in person at Inawashiro Ski Resort.
Pick up your gear at your designated location.
Once you're done with your gear:
Send your gear back to Inawashiro Ski Resort using the return label, or a shipping label you have prepared yourself. You may also bring your gear directly to the resort in person.
If your gear requires maintenance*, please submit your application online. (*For optional services)
We will take great care of your gear at our dedicated storage location.
Mid-season services:
Contact us online.
If your gear requires maintenance*, please submit your application online. (*For optional services)
We will send your gear to the location (ski resort, lodging, or home) designated on your registration form. You may also pick up your gear in person at Inawashiro Ski Resort.
Pick up your gear at your designated location.
Applying only for maintenance services:
Contact us online.
Apply for desired services through the maintenance portal. (Optional services)
Costs
| Storage Options (1 year) | Cost (taxes included) | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Skis Snowboard |
¥6,000 |
|
| Boots | ¥1,000 |
|
| Snowshoes | ¥1,000 | The storage fee is for one set of snowshoes. |
| Ski/Snowboard Case | ¥2,000 | Ski/snowboard cases will be stored separately. Cases with wheels are also accepted. |
| Ski Poles | ¥1,000 | Poles will only be accpeted in sets of 2. |
| Accessories (1 item) | ¥500 |
Ex. Goggles + Mask (2 items): ¥1,000
(Accessories)
|
| Outerwear | ¥7,000 |
|
| ¥9,000 |
|
| Shipping Fees (per individual item) | Cost (tax included) | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| If the total size (length, width, and height) of your stored items, including cases, totals less than 100cm: |
¥2,000 | Your items will be sent to the address provided. Please confirm your registered address at least 7 days in advance. |
| If the total size (length, width, and height) of your stored items, including cases, is in excess of 100cm: |
¥4,000 | Your items will be sent to the address provided. Please confirm your registered address at least 7 days in advance. |
| Regardless of the size of the item, including the case, etc., received. | ¥550 | Please pick up your rental equipment at the Bandai Rental Corner or Minero Rental Corner at Inawashiro Ski Resort Center House. Please confirm your registered address at least 7 days in advance. |
Your items will be shipped to your designated location in the same number of packages as you sent them to us.
| Maintenance Services | Cost (tax included) | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Maintenance | ¥5,500 |
The following services will be provided when your order is placed:
|
| Hot Wax and Base Cleaning | ¥3,000 | We will clean the base of your skis/board of any blemishes and then apply hot wax. |
| Scraping & Brushing | ¥500 | The applied wax will be scraped from your skis/board. |
| Sanding | ¥3,000 | Using two grains of sandpaper, we clean your board of built up blemishes. It'll be just like new all over again. |
| Side-edge Grinding (mechanically ground) | ¥2,500 | Using our specialized machinery, we grind the edge of your skis/board to a precise 89 degree angle. |
| Base Damage Repair (per defect) |
¥1,000 | We will repair any holes or other damage to the base of your skis/board, including color-matching. (1 defect = within a 10cm area) |
| Anti-Rust Edge Treatment | ¥1,000 | We will apply an oil coating to the edge of your skis/board to prevent rust. |
| Deck Cleaning | ¥1,000 | We will clean any blemishes or splinters from the topsheet of your skis/board. |
| Accessory Maintenance | Cost (tax included) | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Boot Maintenance | ¥500 | After cleaning dirt and blemishes from your boots, we will apply an anti-bactierial deodorant treatment. To prevent your boots from becoming misshapen, cleaning will be performed with laces or buckles tightened. |
| Outerwear Cleaning | ¥4,000 | We will clean your outerwear of any stains and blemishes. |
| Outerwear Waterproofing & Cleaning | ¥6,000 | After cleaning your outerwear, we will apply a waterproof treatment. |
