Season outlook
Expected base depth each month vs. normal, from models initialized September 2026.
November
Well below normal25th percentile
December
Well below normal23rd percentile
January
Well below normal26th percentile
February
Well below normal26th percentile
March
Well below normal26th percentile
Aprilbeyond the models
0 cmthe usual depth
The mountain
- Vertical1,155 m 700 m to 1,855 m
- Skiable terrain230 ha
- Average snowfall1,397 cm a season
- Lifts37
- Marked runs82 62 km of piste
Terrain by difficulty
Akakura Onsen Ski Area14 lifts · 13 km
- Beginner68%9 km
- Intermediate26%3 km
- Advanced5%1 km
Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort5 lifts · 21 km
- Beginner63%13 km
- Intermediate24%5 km
- Advanced13%3 km
Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort6 lifts · 14 km
- Beginner44%6 km
- Intermediate52%7 km
- Advanced4%0 km
Akakura Kanko Ski Resort8 lifts · 11 km
- Beginner32%4 km
- Intermediate50%6 km
- Advanced18%2 km
Kyukamura Myoko2 lifts · 3 km
- Beginner82%2 km
- Intermediate18%0 km
- Advanced0%0 km
Seki Onsen Ski Area2 lifts · 1 km
- Beginner100%1 km
- Intermediate0%0 km
- Advanced0%0 km
Getting there
TOY
Drive from Toyamaregional airport
2 h 21159 km
HND
Drive from Tokyo Hanedamajor hub
4 h 09283 km
Most arrive by Shinkansen to Joetsu-Myoko, then local train or bus
What this hill is
The mountain's own character, scored the same way for every resort on the site.
Big resortfairly
Hidden gemstrongly
Powderoutstanding
Groomersstrongly
Backcountryoutstanding
Snowmakinga little
Villagestrongly
A typical season
Long-term normals from the snow stations mapped to this mountain.
| Month | Usual base | Thin to deep year? | Temp | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | 0 cm | 0 cm – 3 cm | 2 °C | 30% |
| December | 17 cm | 4 cm – 44 cm | -4 °C | 15% |
| January | 87 cm | 30 cm – 140 cm | -7 °C | 11% |
| February | 114 cm | 36 cm – 175 cm | -6 °C | 20% |
| March | 50 cm | 5 cm – 117 cm | -2 °C | 35% |
| April | 0 cm | 0 cm – 7 cm | 4 °C | 50% |
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