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Koide Ski Area

Japan · Niigata Prefecture · Single resort

Koide Ski Area is a ski resort in Niigata Prefecture (Japan). It has 2.3 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 3 lifts. The runs go from 129 to 258 m (129 m vertical).

Piste length
2.3 km
Lifts
3
Base station
129 m
Top station
258 m
Vertical drop
129 m
Country
Japan

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 0.7 km (31%)
  • Medium: 1.2 km (53%)
  • Hard: 0.4 km (16%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 42% (23°)
  • Mostly facing north-east (32% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 3

Chairlift: 3

On site

  • 4 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.

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