【新潟】 Kagura Ski Resort (Niigata)

• Endless Powder & Longest Season in Japan: Kagura Ski Resort, spanning Kagura, Tashiro, and Mitsumata, sits at 1
• 800 m and boasts abundant light, dry powder snow—perfect for skiing almost all season long!
• Trails & Backcountry Fun for Every Skier: From beginner-friendly runs to thrilling ungroomed trails and tree runs, Kagura has it all. Adventure seekers can also access Japan’s most exciting backcountry terrain, with English-speaking guides and forms available
• Seamless Connectivity: Hop on the world’s longest gondola, the Dragondola, to reach Naeba Ski Resort, and enjoy easy movement around the resort with convenient shuttle buses

A must visit place for powder fans! The biggest draw of Kagura is great powder snow due to its high altitude. The ski area also has easy access to the backcountry area that attracts expert riders from all over the world. Stay at Wada Goya, a mountain hut on the ski hill, and enjoy the pure first track in the morning.