Zao Onsen Ski Resort is one of the largest in the Tohoku region, with a total ski area of an astounding 127.22 hectares. The resort is surrounded by natural beauty, and the frost-covered runs are like something out of a fairy tale 80% of the runs are for beginners and intermediate skiers, making it a relaxing and enjoyable experience, but there are also plenty of challenges for thrill-seekers. With runs up to 30 degrees, FIS-certified runs, and forest runs on fresh snow, there are plenty of options to hone your skills It's also a heaven for powder lovers, as the feeling of skiing down a blanket of fresh snow is a dream come true!