Cupid Valley Ski Area is a ski resort in Niigata Prefecture (Japan). It has 2.9 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 3 lifts. The runs go from 431 to 914 m (483 m vertical).
Piste length
2.9 km
Lifts
3
Base station
431 m
Top station
914 m
Vertical drop
483 m
Country
Japan
Piste difficulty split
Easy: 2 km (66%)
Medium: 1 km (34%)
Details
Night skiing: No
Steepest spot: 47% (25°)
Mostly facing north (58% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 3
Chairlift: 3
第１クワッド · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 431–721 m
第２クワッド · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 676–914 m
第３ペアリフト · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 432–527 m
On site
2 car parks
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 9 cm, Snow depth 6 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 82 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 106 cm, Snow depth 32 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 71 cm, Snow depth 39 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 43 cm, Snow depth 20 cm
April: Snowfall in the month (average) 7 cm, Snow depth 5 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 784 m). It shows the shape of the season well but is not a slope measurement — the upper runs usually have more snow. Data: NASA POWER.