Hanawa Ski Area
Japan · Akita Prefecture · Single resort
Hanawa Ski Area is a ski resort in Akita Prefecture (Japan). It has 3.6 km of downhill runs and 3 lifts. The runs go from 256 to 744 m (488 m vertical).
Piste difficulty split
- Easy: 1.3 km (37%)
- Medium: 1.4 km (38%)
- Hard: 0.9 km (26%)
Details
- Night skiing: No
- Steepest spot: 56% (29°)
- Mostly facing north (42% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 3
Chairlift: 3
- 第2高速ペアリフト · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 330–744 m
- 第1高速ペアリフト · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 256–381 m
- 第3シングルリフト · Chairlift · Seats: 1 · 374–510 m
On site
- 3 car parks
- 1 restaurants & bars by the slopes
Historical conditions and snowfall
- November: Snowfall in the month (average) 12 cm, Snow depth 7 cm
- December: Snowfall in the month (average) 81 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
- January: Snowfall in the month (average) 73 cm, Snow depth 26 cm
- February: Snowfall in the month (average) 55 cm, Snow depth 27 cm
- March: Snowfall in the month (average) 41 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
- April: Snowfall in the month (average) 6 cm, Snow depth 4 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 456 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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