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Free Flight & Glamping

Ride the wind and soar to an altitude of 1000m. Experience the true essence of hot air balloon flight with this authentic free flight. This package includes a glamping stay the night before, waiting for your departure at dawn. Solo travelers are welcome.

  • This is a shared flight with other passengers.

  • The package experience is ¥3,100 cheaper per person than the regular price.

  • Even if your experience is canceled due to bad weather, you can rebook the experience and accommodation together as many times as you like within one year from the date of your initial reservation.

  • As a general rule, we do not offer refunds after booking. A full refund will only be issued if there are four or more cancellations due to weather within one year.

  • This service is unavailable during New Year's, Golden Week, and Obon.

  • Free Flight Experience

    This is an authentic flight experience where you can travel through the sky on the wind. You will fly over the Watarase Floodplain to a maximum altitude of 1000m for 30 to 45 minutes. Drinks and light snacks will be available in the air. You will participate as a member of the crew, from assembling the balloon to taking it down, and there will also be a champagne ceremony to celebrate the traditional flight.

    Experience fee

    Number of people who can make a reservation

    Experience time

    Flight time

    flight altitude

    What is included

    39,800 yen per person

    Normally 42,900 yen (3,100 yen off when purchased as a set)

    1-10 people from October to April, 1-8 people from May to September

    This is a shared flight with 4-5 adults per balloon. This package is for 1-3 people, to match the capacity of the twin room. For groups of 4 or more, please make an additional reservation for an extra room.

    Approximately 2.5 to 3 hours

    Approximately 30-45 minutes

    100-1000m

    The maximum altitude will vary depending on the weather conditions on the day.

    Drinks, light refreshments, commemorative photo, flight certificate, insurance, and transfers to and from the departure and arrival points.

  • Twin Room

    A Japanese-Western style room with two single futons. A sink and toilet are located inside the room. Accommodates up to 3 people with an extra bed.

    cost

    Number of people

    bedding

    Amenities

    In-room facilities

    29,800 yen per room (up to 2 people)

    For groups of three, an additional charge of 9,800 yen per person will apply.
    One preschool-aged child can stay free of charge when sharing a bed with an adult.

    1 room 1-3 people

    For groups of 4 or more, please make an additional reservation for a room.

    We will add one half-single cot.

    Two single futons

    Cup, hand towel, bath towel, toothbrush

    Sink, toilet, mini-refrigerator, electric kettle, air conditioner

  • Accommodation options

    BBQ grill rental

    6,900 yen/unit

    BBQ ingredient set

    3,900 yen per person

    Campfire set

    2,900 yen/unit

    Chicken Curry Set

    2,900 yen per person

    Kazo Udon Set

    1,490 yen per person

    Early check-in

    6,900 yen/room

    Experience Options

    Drone photography

    14,900 yen/set

    Action camera rental

    4,900 yen/unit

  • Examples of costs

    For one person

    Accommodation (1 room)

    29,800 yen

    Flight (1 person)

    39,800 yen

    total

    69,600 yen

    For 2 people

    Accommodation (1 room)

    29,800 yen

    Flight (2 people)

    79,600 yen

    total

    109,400 yen

    For 3 people

    total

    109,400 yen

    Accommodation (1 room)

    29,800 yen

    Additional night (1 person)

    9,800 yen

    Flight (3 people)

    119,400 yen

    Additional night (1 person)

    9,800 yen

    For those weighing over 81kg, an overweight fee of 3,000 yen will be charged for every 10kg increase.

    Additional fees will apply for paid options.

    Payment methods

    Payment will be made in advance by credit card.

    If you are unable to pay by credit card, please contact us in advance.

  • Notification of decision

    Criteria for cancellation

    Decision on the day

    The decision will be made around 12-13:00 the day before the experience, and you will be notified by email (winbal.club@gmail.com).

    If you need to make a decision quickly, please let us know in advance.

    The event will be canceled for safety reasons in case of rain, snow, fog, or wind speeds of 3 m/s or higher.

    Even if the decision to proceed is made the day before, in the event of a sudden change in weather or a significant difference from the forecast, we may decide to cancel the event on-site, prioritizing safety above all else.

  • Cancellation and refund

    Cancellation due to customer reasons

    Cancellation due to weather

    Special refund due to weather

    Exemption from cancellation fees

    If it is canceled at the venue

    No refunds will be given (100% cancellation fee applies).

    If more than one year has passed since the initial scheduled experience date, it will be considered a cancellation due to customer reasons.

    As a general rule, refunds are not available, but you can rebook as many times as you like within one year.

    If your balloon experience is canceled four or more times due to weather within one year of your initial booking date, we will refund the full amount for both the balloon ride and accommodation.

    The following cases may qualify for exemptions or other benefits. Please contact us by email.

    • If a special warning is issued for the area on the day of your stay

    • If rail or air travel is eligible for cancellation fee waivers due to a natural disaster

    • In cases where arrival is physically difficult due to the closure of highways or national roads.

    • Changes to your reservation due to fever or illness (Please contact us by the day before check-in, and only one change is permitted within 90 days).

    If your planned experience the following morning is canceled due to sudden bad weather, we will send you a ¥10,000 discount coupon for your next stay.

    ​Schedule change

    Changes due to customer reasons

    If it is canceled due to weather

    commission

    Please contact us by email at least three days before your scheduled experience date.

    Changes cannot be made less than 3 days in advance, and a 100% cancellation fee will apply.

    You can still make changes even after the cancellation has been decided.

    You can decide on a new date at a later time.

    None of these will incur any charges.

    ​Re-booking

    date of expiry

    If the cancellation is decided by the day before

    If the reservation is cancelled after you have already checked in

    It is valid for one year from the date of your initial reservation.

    After one year, your rights will expire, and you will no longer be able to receive a refund.

    On the reservation form, select "Re-book," then press "Proceed to Reservation," but do not make a payment before closing the screen. The previously paid amount will be applied.

    Please select "Rebook" on the reservation form, enter the coupon code sent to you by email, and complete the payment again.

​Book

​Check-in dates from three days from today onwards are available. The balloon flight takes place the morning after you check in.

​About payment

​Booking for the first time

After “Continue to booking”, please complete payment. Without it, the booking is not confirmed.

​Rebooking

After “Continue to booking”, close the window without paying. What you have already paid carries over.

​With a voucher

​Enter it on the payment screen when you rebook.

​Choose a date

​Please check availability before you book

Bookings can be submitted even on fully booked dates, but cannot be confirmed. In that case, we’ll ask you to choose another date.

This package requires availability for both your check-in night and the next morning’s flight. Please check both dates on the calendar below.

Reservation Form

Example: If today is January 1st, you can make reservations starting from January 4th.

*The hot air balloon experience will automatically be scheduled for the following morning.

Even if there are vacancies for your stay, you will not be able to participate if the activity scheduled for the following morning is fully booked. Therefore, please be sure to check the availability of activities for the day after your check-in .

*Please fill out the form for all passengers.

*A weight in the XX kg range is also acceptable.

*Some experiences have age and other participation requirements. Please be sure to check in advance.

Are you rebooking?
Please let us know if you require accommodation in case your hot air balloon experience is cancelled due to weather conditions.

Please fill in any requests or comments you may have.

Guest rooms
Glamping / 1 room (up to 2 people)¥25,900
Glamping additional accommodation/person¥9,800

If there are 3 people, please add one additional guest.

We do not accept glamping reservations from May to mid-October.

Guest rooms
Twin room / 1 room (up to 2 people)¥29,800
Twin room extra night/person¥9,800

If there are 3 people, please add one additional guest.

Guest rooms
Accommodation options
BBQ grill rental (charcoal included, food not included) / 1 unit¥6,900
BBQ ingredients/1 serving¥3,900
Campfire set / 1 set¥2,900
Chicken Curry Set / 1 serving¥2,900
Kazo Udon Set / 1 serving¥1,490
Early check-in/room (Available from 13:00 onwards)¥6,900

For details on each option, please check the "Spend Time & Eat" section.

Hot air balloon experience plan
Free flight experience for one person¥39,800
Private free flight experience / 1 aircraft (up to 2 people)¥119,000

If you wish to have a private flight experience with 3 or more people, please add the number of additional passengers from the free flight experience. The maximum number of people per aircraft is 5 (4 from May to September).

merchandise
Overweight¥3,000

For those weighing over 81 kg, an overweight fee of 3,000 yen will be charged for every 10 kg over the limit. This fee does not apply to private bookings. Example: 81-90 kg: 3,000 yen (quantity: 1) 91-100 kg: 6,000 yen (quantity: 2)

Hot air balloon experience option

[Important Notice Regarding Payments]

  • Payment goes through even on a full date. Please check your date once more.

  • If payment does not go through, please email contact@solabase.com.

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