Best Skiing & Snowboarding Spot List

A fantasyland of snow and ice: this ski area sports an ”Ice Village.”

100% powder snow and a long season from the beginning of season to spring skiing.

NASPA Ski Garden is a skiers-only ski resort suitable for families and beginners as well as intermediate skiers looking for some ungroomed snow and mogul challenges.

Excellent access from Minakami IC on the Kanetsu Expressway at only 7km! Everyone from beginners to experts can enjoy.

As the Otani Bypass has been completed, it is more easily accessible from Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe. Very close, clean and good snow.

Long time daily operating hours. The longest operation is 18 hours from early morning to midnight!

At this ski resort from the summit you can see the beautiful scenary of Mt. Sumon, Mt. Aakakusa, and Mt. Echigo-Sanzan. Slopes are varied from steep to gentle runs.

A big attraction is the rich variety of trails; from beginners to advanced everyone will have a great time.

The 'Chibikko (kids) Island' and also the ski and snow board 'Junior Lessons' make this a popular resort for families!

Outstanding access!! Easy approach from Kansai and Nagoya areas! Enjoy powder snow until your heart's content.

Powder snow close to Tokyo!! Two ultra long and gentle slopes perfect for families and beginners.

Beginners and experts alike are welcome to hit the powder snow slopes in this resort for an experience you will never forget.

Total of 14 courses and varieties of courses that are attractive.Popular ski resort with rich course variations and good access.

Kawaba Ski Resort - 2hrs from Tokyo, an easy day trip. 11 trails, rich in variation and designed to provide constant stimulation.

Only 150min from Tokyo on the Tohoku expressway! One of the biggest snow resorts in the Tokyo region, which is fun for all!

For absolute beginners there's an 'easy belt' lift and 'easy lessons' A family ski resort with close access from the city and car park next to the slopes.

Enjoy massive powder snow in deep Winter and terrain parks in Spring. The ski resort where you definitely want to go.

The ski resort that is - Thoroughly for families! Thoroughly for boarders! Thoroughly for trekkers!

100 minutes from Tokyo and 3km from the Minakami interchange on the Kanetsu highway! Late night skiing and free parking everday! !

Impressive snow at an altitude of 2,000m!