Skiing and Snowboarding in Japanese Ski Resorts
Japan - Ski Resorts
Find out about the skiing in Japan, in our comparison of Japanese Ski Resorts, below. Sort by suitability, altitude, piste length, etc.
Japanese Snow Reports
January 27, 2021
Significant Fresh Snow is forecast for 6 Ski Areas in Japan, including Niseko Annupuri, Niseko Grand Hirafu, Niseko Village/Higashiyama, Nozawa Onsen and Rusutsu.
See all Snow Reports for Japan.
Deepest Snow Today
| Ski Resort Report | Depth^ |
|---|---|
| Nozawa Onsen | 96in |
| Rusutsu | 83in |
| Furano | 67in |
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
Japanese Snow Forecasts
Most Forecast Snow
| Ski Resort Forecast | 48Hr | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | 7Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahoro Resort | 6in | 12in | |||||||
| Furano | 3in | 10in | |||||||
| Teine Olympia | 4in | 15in | |||||||
| Niseko | 3in | 16in | |||||||
| Niseko Annupuri | 3in | 21in | |||||||
°F / in / ft / miles°C / cm / m / km
The Ski Resorts of Japan
Search: e.g. Cham| Ski Resort | Trails | Top | Beginn. | Interm. | Experts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adatara Kogen | - | 4,429ft | - | - | - | |
| Aizu Kogen Daikurayama | - | 3,937ft | - | - | - | |
| Aizu Kogen Nango | - | 3,281ft | - | - | - | |
| Aizu Kogen Takahata | - | 4,068ft | - | - | - | |
| Aizu Kogen Takatsue | 10 miles | 5,413ft | - | - | - | |
| Ajara Highland | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Ajigasawa | - | 3,022ft | - | - | - | |
| Akabirayama | - | 1,211ft | - | - | - | |
| Akazawa | - | 3,281ft | - | - | - | |
| Akazurayama | - | 4,921ft | - | - | - | |
| Akitaken Tazawako Kogen | - | 3,937ft | - | - | - | |
| Alts Bandai | - | 4,199ft | - | - | - | |
| Amihari | - | 4,429ft | - | - | - | |
| Appi Kogen | 28 miles | 4,281ft |  | - | | |
| Arai | - | 4,199ft | - | - | - | |
| Asahidake Onsen | - | 2,165ft | - | - | - | |
| Asarigawa Onsen | - | 1,739ft | - | - | - | |
| Ashibetsu | - | 899ft | - | - | - | |
| Aso Choei Jinko | 1 miles | 3,609ft | - | - | - | |
| Bandai Kokusai | 6 miles | 3,445ft | - | - | - | |
| Biwako Valley | 4 miles | 3,852ft | - | - | - | |
| Cupid Valley | - | 3,215ft | - | - | - | |
| Daisen Kokusai | - | 3,740ft | - |  | - | |
| Dynaland | 11 miles | 4,692ft | - | | - | |
| Furano | 16 miles | 3,967ft | | | | |
| Gala Yuzawa | - | 3,871ft | - | - | - | |
| Geihoku Kokusai | - | 3,694ft | - | - | - | |
| Geto Kogen | - | 3,510ft | - | | | |
| Gokase Highland | - | 5,315ft | - | - | - | |
| Hachimantai | - | 4,757ft | - | - | - | |
| Hachimantai Resort | - | 3,281ft | - | - | - | |
| Hakuba 47 | 15 miles | 5,315ft | | | | |
| Hakuba Cortina Kokusai | - | 4,724ft | - | - | - | |
| Hakuba Norikura | - | 4,265ft | - | - | - | |
| Hakusan Sena Kogen | - | 3,642ft | - | - | - | |
| Happo One | 24 miles | 6,007ft | | | | |
| Hotaka Olympia | 4 miles | 4,298ft |  | - |  | |
| Inawashiro | 12 miles | 3,937ft | - | | - | |
| Kagura | - | 6,053ft | - | - | - | |
| Karuizawa | 4 miles | 3,789ft | - | - | - | |
| Kawaba | 7 miles | 6,135ft | - | - | - | |
| Kiroro | - | 3,871ft | - | - | - | |
| Madarao | - | 4,429ft | - | - | - | |
| Maiko Kogen | 14 miles | 3,018ft | - | - | - | |
| Myoko Akakura / Shinakakura | 19 miles | 4,954ft | - | | - | |
| Myoko Ikenotaira | 12 miles | 3,970ft | - | - | - | |
| Myoko Pine Valley | 6 miles | 3,100ft | - | - | - | |
| Myoko Suginohara | 15 miles | 6,086ft | - | - | | |
| Naeba | 27 miles | 5,869ft | | |  | |
| Niseko | 20 miles | 4,291ft | | | | |
| Niseko Annupuri | 8 miles | 3,793ft | | | | |
| Niseko Grand Hirafu | - | 4,291ft | | | | |
| Niseko Kokusai Moiwa | 4 miles | 2,625ft | - | - | - | |
| Niseko Village/Higashiyama | 12 miles | 3,839ft | | | | |
| Norikura Kogen Onsen | 13 miles | 6,562ft | - | - | - | |
| Nozawa Onsen | 19 miles | 5,413ft | | | | |
| Oze Iwakura | 12 miles | 5,587ft | | - | | |
| Rusutsu | 25 miles | 3,261ft | | - | | |
| Sahoro Resort | 12 miles | 3,379ft | | | | |
| Shiga Giant | 1 miles | 5,184ft | - | - | - | |
| Shiga Hasuike | 1 miles | 5,233ft | - | - | - | |
| Shiga Higashitateyama | 4 miles | 6,463ft | - | - | - | |
| Shiga Hoppo Bunadaira | 4 miles | 5,194ft | | - | | |
| Shiga Ichinose Diamond | 2 miles | 5,610ft | - | - | - | |
| Shiga Maruike | 1 miles | 5,246ft | - | - | - | |
| Shiga Okusiga Kogen | 7 miles | 6,562ft | | - | | |
| Shiga Yakebitaiyama | 11 miles | 6,562ft | | | | |
| Shizukuishi | 21 miles | 4,495ft | | - | | |
| Tashiro Kagura Mitsumata | 22 miles | 6,053ft | | | | |
| Teine Olympia | 4 miles | 1,739ft | - | - | - | |
| Togakushi | 13 miles | 5,735ft | - | - | - | |
| Togari Onsen | 12 miles | 3,445ft | | - | | |
| Tsubetsu | 4 miles | 3,100ft | - | - | - | |
| Tsugaike Kogen | 21 miles | 5,512ft | - | | - | |
| Zao | 27 miles | 5,449ft | | | | |
Which is the best Ski Resort in Japan?
To help find the best Japanese Ski Resort for you, we detail 94 Ski Resorts in Japan and rate them for Beginners, Intermediates and Expert Skiers, Families and Apres-Ski. You can compare altitudes, vertical descents and historical snow records to find the best Ski Resorts.
When do Japanese Ski Resorts Open?
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Our Japanese Ski Resort pages include Skiing Facts, Snow Reports and Forecasts (for most major ski resorts), local accommodation and online ski hire booking (where available) for 94 Ski Resorts in Japan.
You can find the major ski stations listed on the Top Japanese Ski Resorts page, ranked according to various criteria.