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Echo Valley

Japan · Nagano Prefecture · Single resort

Echo Valley is a ski resort in Nagano Prefecture (Japan). It has 7.8 km of downhill runs and 7 lifts. The runs go from 1458 to 1791 m (333 m vertical).

Piste length
7.8 km
Lifts
7
Base station
1458 m
Top station
1791 m
Vertical drop
333 m
Country
Japan

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 2.7 km (35%)
  • Medium: 3.5 km (45%)
  • Hard: 1.6 km (20%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 50% (27°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (38% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 7

Chairlift: 7

On site

  • 3 car parks (1 paid · 2 free)
  • 2 mountain huts
  • 1 stops

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 6 cm, Snow depth 5 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 17 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 28 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 30 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 34 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 13 cm, Snow depth 4 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1188 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.

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