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Notable Areas

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  1. Asahikawa

    旭川 13 areas

    Ski areas within two hours of Asahikawa station. Asahikawa station is a convenient base for riding mountains in the area.

    Asahidake Furano Nayoro Pitashiri Pippu Canmore Kamui Santa Present Wassamu Higashiyama Toma Inosawa Shunkodai Kurodake Kamikawa

  2. Sapporo

    札幌 8 areas

    Within an hour drive from the largest city in Hokkaido are several ski resorts popular with locals.

    Sapporo Kokusai Sapporo Teine Asarigawa Onsen Snow Cruise Onze Bankei Moiwa Fu's Jozankei Mikasa

  3. Niseko

    ニセコ 7 areas

    Ultra popular with foreign tourists, known for continuous snowfall and dry powder snow. It takes a little under three hours drive from Chitose Airport and Sapporo.

    Grand Hirafu Niseko Village Hanazono Annupuri Niseko Moiwa Kutchan Asahigaoka Chisenupuri

  4. Iwakisan

    岩木山 3 areas
    Aomori Spring Hyakuzawa Soma Romantopia

  5. Morioka

    岩手県盛岡 7 areas

    Morioka, the capital of Iwate, is under an hour away from several mid to large size resorts around the area. It is easy to get to from Tokyo, easy to find food in central Morioka and lots of accomodation options.

    Shizukuishi Amihari Onsen Iwate Kogen Appi Kogen Hacihmantai Panorama Hachimantai Shimokura Morioka Oide

  6. Yamagata Zao

    山形蔵王 4 areas
    Zao Onsen Zao Liza Zao Sarukura Tendo Kogen

  7. Zao Onsen

    蔵王 3 areas
    Zao Onsen Zao Liza Zao Sarukura

  8. Bandai

    磐梯山 2 areas
    Nekoma Mt Listel

  9. Uonuma

    魚沼 8 areas

    Area north of Echigo Yuzawa, known for deep snow and lesser known mountains.

    Hakkaisan Koide Yakushi Muica Koshi Kogen Suhara Chateau Shiozawa Joetsu Kokusai

  10. Echigo Yuzawa

    越後湯沢 14 areas

    Popular destination for Tokyoites, less than 90 minutes on a Shinkansen with access to many different ski resorts.

    Naeba Kagura Kandatsu Naspa Ippon Sugi Yuzawa Kogen Gala Yuzawa Iwappara Joetsu Kokusai Ishiuchi Maruyama Yuzawa Park Yuzawa Nakazato Nakazato Maiko

  11. Myoko Kogen

    妙高高原 9 areas

    Known for large amounts of snow, a few resorts are within 45 min driving distance from each other. Accessible by car from Nagano station.

    Akakura Kanko Akakura Onsen Suginohara Ikenotaira Onsen Madarao Tangram Myoko RunRun Seki Onsen Lotte Arai

  12. Katashina Oze

    片品村と尾瀬 6 areas

    East Gunma area known for access to Oze and Katashina.

    Tambara Kawaba Ogna Hotaka Oze Iwakura Oze Tokura Katashina

  13. Minakami Gunma

    群馬県水上 5 areas

    Western side of Gunma close to Echigo Yuzawa.

    Mt.T Tanigawadake Norn White Valley Okutone Minakami Kogen Fujiwara

  14. Nagano Iizuna

    長野県飯綱 4 areas

    Slightly north of Nagano City a several local midsize ski resorts.

    Togakushi Iizuna Iizuna Zunachi Kurohime

  15. Kita Shiga

    北志賀高原 6 areas

    An area between Nozawa Onsen and Shiga Kogen that's close to Nagano City.

    Ryuoo Komaruyama X-JAM Takaifuji Yomase Onsen Kijima Cupid of Romance

  16. Hakuba Valley

    白馬エリア 9 areas

    Popular area for foreign visitors. The town is easy to get around with many rental shops and restaurants.

    Tsugaike Kogen Hakuba Norikura Hakuba Cortina Hakuba Iwatake Happo-one Hakuba 47 Goryu Iimori Hakuba 47 + Goryu Kashimayari

  17. Shiga Kogen

    志賀高原 17 areas
    Okushiga Yokoteyama Shibutoge Ichinose Family Ichinose Diamond Maruike Hoppo Bunadaira Tanne no Mori Takamagahara Sun Valley Shiga Kogen Giant Kumanoyu Yakebitaiyama Nishitateyama Terakoya Higashitateyama Ichinose Yamanokami Hasuike

  18. Tateyama

    立山 2 areas

    On the foothills of Tateyama, an area that is open into late spring. This area is close to Toyama City.

    Tateyama Paradise Awasuno

  19. Sugadaira Kogen

    菅平高原 5 areas
    Sugadaira Kogen Davos Sugadaira Kogen Sugadaira Pine Beak Sugadaira Taro Rewild Ninja

  20. Takasu

    高鷲 8 areas

    Closest ski area to Nagano City located in Gifu.

    Dynaland Takasu Hirugano Gujo WhitePIA Takasu Washigatake Winghills Shitatori Kogen

  21. North Hyogo

    兵庫県 5 areas
    Hachi Kogen Hachi Hachi Kita Hyonosen Hyper Bowl Sky Valley

  22. Daisen

    大山 4 areas

    Close to Tottori City in west Japan.

    Daisen Kokusai Daisen Nakanohara Daisen Daisen Masumizu

  23. Hiroshima

    広島県 5 areas

    On the northern edge of Hiroshima are a series of ski resorts

    Yawata Osorakan Megahira Utopia Mizuho Highland

Prefectures

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