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
April 21, 2025
There is snow forecast to fall in Japan over the next week, in at least 15 Ski Resorts including Furano, Happo One, Kiroro, Niseko and Rusutsu.
See all Snow Forecasts for Japan.
Deepest Snow Today
We have no reports of Snow from ski areas in Japan at this time.
Most Forecast Snow
| Snow Report and Forecast | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Niseko Annupuri | 5in |
| Niseko | 3in |
| Hachimantai | 2in |
| Kiroro | 2in |
| Niseko Grand Hirafu | 2in |
| Niseko Village/Higashiyama | 2in |
Forecast updated : 21 Apr 2025 11:41 PDT
Japanese Snow ForecastsThe Ski Resorts of Japan
| 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 | - | - | - |
| 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 | | | |
| Hiba Valley | - | 3,773ft | - | - | - |
| Hotaka Olympia | 4 miles | 4,298ft |  | - |  |
| Inawashiro | 12 miles | 3,937ft | - | | - |
| Ipponsugi | - | 1,542ft | - | - | - |
| Ishizuchi Ski Hill | - | 4,265ft | - | - | - |
| Iwappara | - | 3,232ft | - | - | - |
| Kagura | - | 6,053ft | - | - | - |
| Karuizawa | 4 miles | 3,789ft | - | - | - |
| Kawaba | 7 miles | 6,135ft | - | - | - |
| Kijimadaira | - | 4,170ft | - | | - |
| Kiroro | - | 3,871ft | - | - | - |
| Kusatsu Onsen | - | 5,249ft | - | - | - |
| Madarao | - | 4,429ft | - | - | - |
| Maiko Kogen | 14 miles | 3,018ft | - | - | - |
| Minowa | - | 4,921ft | - | - | - |
| 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 Hanazono | - | 3,609ft | | | |
| 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 | | | |
| Numajiri | - | 4,003ft | - | - | - |
| Owani Onsen | - | 2,326ft | - | - | - |
| 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 | | - | |
| Sun Marina Tamaniwa | - | 1,969ft | - | - | - |
| Tashiro Kagura Mitsumata | 22 miles | 6,053ft | | | |
| Teine Olympia | 4 miles | 1,739ft | - | - | - |
| Tengendai Kogen | - | 5,971ft | - | - | - |
| Togakushi | 13 miles | 5,735ft | - | - | - |
| Togari Onsen | 12 miles | 3,445ft | | - | |
| Tsubetsu | 4 miles | 3,100ft | - | - | - |
| Tsugaike Kogen | 21 miles | 5,512ft | - | | - |
| Ushidake Onsen | - | 2,789ft | - | - | - |
| Utopia Saioto | - | 3,773ft | - | - | - |
| Yonezawa | - | 2,625ft | - | - | - |
| Yuzawa Kogen | - | 3,839ft | - | - | - |
| Yuzawa Nakazato | - | 2,303ft | - | - | - |
| Yuzawa ParK | - | 2,133ft | - | - | - |
| 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 92 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.
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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 92 Ski Resorts in Japan.
You can find the major ski stations listed on the Top Japanese Ski Resorts page, ranked according to various criteria.