Otaru Tenguyama Ski Area is a ski resort in Hokkaido Prefecture (Japan). It has 4.5 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 3 lifts. The runs go from 204 to 530 m (326 m vertical).
Piste length
4.5 km
Lifts
3
Base station
204 m
Top station
530 m
Vertical drop
326 m
Country
Japan
Piste difficulty split
Easy: 0.4 km (9%)
Medium: 2.8 km (62%)
Hard: 1.3 km (29%)
Details
Night skiing: No
Steepest spot: 72% (36°)
Mostly facing north (53% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 3
Gondola / cable car: 1 · Chairlift: 2
パノラマペアリフト · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 216–529 m
観光ロープウェイ · Gondola / cable car · 204–473 m
山頂ファミリーリフト · Chairlift · 476–530 m
On site
6 car parks
1 mountain huts
2 stops
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 31 cm, Snow depth 11 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 98 cm, Snow depth 24 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 98 cm, Snow depth 51 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 76 cm, Snow depth 66 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 48 cm, Snow depth 48 cm
April: Snowfall in the month (average) 9 cm, Snow depth 10 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 279 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.