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Muica Snow Resort

Japan · Niigata Prefecture · Single resort

Muica Snow Resort is a ski resort in Niigata Prefecture (Japan). It has 5.8 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 6 lifts. The runs go from 333 to 740 m (407 m vertical).

Piste length
5.8 km
Lifts
6
Base station
333 m
Top station
740 m
Vertical drop
407 m
Country
Japan

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 3.4 km (59%)
  • Medium: 2.4 km (41%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 40% (22°)
  • Mostly facing south-east (46% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.

Lifts: 6

Chairlift: 5

On site

  • 7 car parks
  • 1 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) 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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