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Minakami Kogen Ski Resort

Japan · Gunma Prefecture · Single resort

Minakami Kogen Ski Resort is a ski resort in Gunma Prefecture (Japan). It has 7.8 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 4 lifts. The runs go from 850 to 1244 m (394 m vertical).

Piste length
7.8 km
Lifts
4
Base station
850 m
Top station
1244 m
Vertical drop
394 m
Country
Japan

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 2.6 km (33%)
  • Medium: 4.3 km (54%)
  • Hard: 1 km (12%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 58% (30°)
  • Mostly facing west (28% of run length). East-facing slopes get morning sun, west-facing ones afternoon sun.

Lifts: 4

Chairlift: 7

  • みなかみクワッド · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 851–1054 m
  • 第2ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 922–1143 m
  • 第1ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 1030–1244 m
  • 第3ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 891–972 m
  • 第1リフト · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 838–922 m
  • 第3リフト · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 875–966 m
  • 第2リフト · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 839–895 m

On site

  • 4 car parks (1 free)
  • 4 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 1 stops

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 7 cm, Snow depth 5 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 46 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 59 cm, Snow depth 22 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 46 cm, Snow depth 23 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 40 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 11 cm, Snow depth 6 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 925 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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