Hagurosan Ski Area is a ski resort in Yamagata Prefecture (Japan). It has 2.8 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 2 lifts. The runs go from 240 to 380 m (140 m vertical).
Piste length
2.8 km
Lifts
2
Base station
240 m
Top station
380 m
Vertical drop
140 m
Country
Japan
Piste difficulty split
Easy: 0.5 km (100%)
Details
Night skiing: No
Steepest spot: 44% (24°)
Mostly facing south-east (33% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
Lifts: 2
Chairlift: 2
On site
4 car parks
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 8 cm, Snow depth 4 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 76 cm, Snow depth 16 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 87 cm, Snow depth 25 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 62 cm, Snow depth 27 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 36 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
April: Snowfall in the month (average) 5 cm, Snow depth 4 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 421 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.