Skiing in Okayama Prefecture
Okayama Prefecture is a ski destination in Japan, part of the Japan & East Asia region, with 5 ski resorts to explore. The skiing spans elevations from 572m to 857m, giving a vertical range of 285m. Across the area there are 6km of prepared pistes. There are 18 runs in total - 3 easy, 1 intermediate - catering to all ability levels. 9 ski lifts serve the slopes, including 7 chairlifts. Notable resorts in the area include いぶきの里スキー場, Ibukinosato Ski Area, ひるぜんベアバレースキー場, Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort, 津黒高原スキー場, Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen and Onbara Kogen (恩原高原スキー場). The ski season typically runs from December to May.
Ski Resorts in Okayama Prefecture
5 ski resorts in Okayama Prefecture
Kamihiruzen (上蒜山スキー場)
真庭(まにわ)は、岡山県北部の真庭市と新庄村からなるエリア。蒜山高原や湯原温泉、各地に残る風情ある町並みなど観光スポットも豊富。
Onbara Kogen (恩原高原スキー場)
Ombara Kogen Ski Resort is located in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The resort concluded its 2025-2026 season on March 1st and is currently preparing for the next season, including grass cutting on the slopes.
いぶきの里スキー場, Ibukinosato Ski Area
岡山県新見市の天然温泉「新見千屋温泉 いぶきの里」公式サイト。自慢の「美肌の湯」やご当地グルメを堪能できる宿泊・日帰り入浴のほか、キャンプやグランピングも楽しめます。夏はプール、冬いぶきの里スキー場と、小さな子どもから大人まで家族みんなで遊べるオールシーズンリゾートです。
ひるぜんベアバレースキー場, Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort
Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort offers convenient access and night skiing, making it easy to visit. It features 2 lifts and 3 courses, plus one for beginners, catering to all skill levels.
津黒高原スキー場, Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen
Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen is a small ski area in Okayama Prefecture, Japan. It has 0.7 km of pistes served by 2 lifts. The slopes run from 613 m to 716 m, a vertical drop of 103 m.
Okayama Prefecture at a Glance
Aggregate stats across 5 resorts
Total Resorts
5
Total Piste km
6 km
Total Lifts
8
Elevation Range
572–857 m
Avg Day Pass
-
Total Runs
18
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Sorted by Piste km
| Resort | Piste km | Vert. Drop (m) | Lifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| いぶきの里スキー場, Ibukinosato Ski Area | 3 | 199 | 3 |
| ひるぜんベアバレースキー場, Hiruzen Bear Valley Ski Resort | 2 | 135 | 2 |
| 津黒高原スキー場, Ski & Board Resort Tsuguro Kogen | 1 | 102 | 2 |
| Kamihiruzen (上蒜山スキー場) | - | 97 | 1 |
| Onbara Kogen (恩原高原スキー場) | - | - | - |
Season Calendar - Okayama Prefecture
When each resort is open for skiing
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