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Hokkaido

  1. Asahikawa

    旭川 12 areas

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

  2. Sapporo

    札幌 8 areas

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

  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.

Tohoku

  1. Iwakisan

    岩木山 3 areas
  2. 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.

  3. Yamagata Zao

    山形蔵王 4 areas
  4. Zao Onsen

    蔵王 3 areas
  5. Bandai

    磐梯山 2 areas

East

  1. Uonuma

    魚沼 8 areas

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

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Katashina Oze

    片品村と尾瀬 6 areas

    East Gunma area known for access to Oze and Katashina.

  5. Minakami Gunma

    群馬県水上 5 areas

    Western side of Gunma close to Echigo Yuzawa.

  6. Nagano Iizuna

    長野県飯綱 4 areas

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

  7. Kita Shiga

    北志賀高原 6 areas

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

  8. 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.

  9. Shiga Kogen

    志賀高原 17 areas
  10. 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.

  11. Sugadaira Kogen

    菅平高原 5 areas
  12. Takasu

    高鷲 8 areas

    Closest ski area to Nagano City located in Gifu.

West

  1. North Hyogo

    兵庫県 5 areas
  2. Daisen

    大山 2 areas

    Close to Tottori City in west Japan.

  3. Hiroshima

    広島県 5 areas

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

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