Itoigawa Seaside Valley Ski Resort is a ski resort in Niigata Prefecture (Japan). It has 10.4 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 5 lifts. The runs go from 244 to 734 m (490 m vertical).
Piste length
10.4 km
Lifts
5
Base station
244 m
Top station
734 m
Vertical drop
490 m
Country
Japan
Piste difficulty split
Easy: 7 km (67%)
Medium: 2.3 km (22%)
Hard: 1.1 km (11%)
Details
Night skiing: No
Steepest spot: 58% (30°)
Mostly facing north-east (33% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 5
Chairlift: 5
On site
1 car parks
2 restaurants & bars by the slopes
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 9 cm, Snow depth 6 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 78 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 99 cm, Snow depth 26 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 67 cm, Snow depth 28 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 41 cm, Snow depth 16 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 496 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.