Skiing in Akita Prefecture

    Japan
    20 resorts

    Akita Prefecture is a ski destination in Japan, part of the Japan & East Asia region, with 20 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 47m to 1,204m, giving a vertical range of 1,157m. Across the area there are 61km of prepared pistes. There are 94 runs in total - 38 easy, 24 intermediate, 16 advanced - catering to all ability levels. 45 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 2 gondolas and 29 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include たざわ湖スキー場, Tazawako Ski Resort, ジュネス栗駒スキー場, Jeunesse Kurikoma Ski Area, 森吉山阿仁スキー場, Ani Ski Resort (Mt. Moriyoshi) and 太平山スキー場 オーパス, Taiheizan Ski Area Opus. The ski season typically runs from December to May.

    Ski Resorts in Akita Prefecture

    20 ski resorts in Akita Prefecture

    Akita Prefecture at a Glance

    Aggregate stats across 20 resorts

    Total Resorts

    20

    Total Piste km

    60 km

    Total Lifts

    45

    Elevation Range

    47–1,204 m

    Avg Day Pass

    €4505

    Total Runs

    94

    Easy 36Intermediate 24Advanced 16

    Season Calendar - Akita Prefecture

    When each resort is open for skiing

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    秋田八幡平スキー場, Akita Hachimantai Ski Area
    Oudai (大仙市大台スキー場)
    Suishozan (水晶山スキー場)
    ジュネス栗駒スキー場, Jeunesse Kurikoma Ski Area
    たざわ湖スキー場, Tazawako Ski Resort
    北秋田市営松森スキー場, Matsumori Ski Area
    大仙市営 協和スキー場, Kyowa Snow Park
    大曲ファミリースキー場, Omagari Family Ski Area
    天下森スキー場, Tengamori Ski Area, てんがもりすきーじょう
    太平山スキー場 オーパス, Taiheizan Ski Area Opus
    巾山スキー場, Habayama Ski Area
    後三年スキー場, Gosannen Ski Area, ごさんねんすきーじょう
    森吉山阿仁スキー場, Ani Ski Resort (Mt. Moriyoshi)
    祇園山スキー場, Gionyama Ski Area
    稲川スキー場スベロッタ, Inakawa Ski Area Suberotta

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