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Sapporo Moiwayama

Japan · Hokkaido Prefecture · Single resort

Sapporo Moiwayama is a ski resort in Hokkaido Prefecture (Japan). It has 8.9 km of downhill runs and 7 lifts. The runs go from 76 to 521 m (445 m vertical).

Piste length
8.9 km
Lifts
7
Base station
76 m
Top station
521 m
Vertical drop
445 m
Country
Japan

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 3.9 km (44%)
  • Medium: 1.2 km (13%)
  • Hard: 2.2 km (24%)
  • Expert: 1.6 km (18%)

Details

  • Night skiing: Yes (5 floodlit runs)
  • Steepest spot: 54% (28°)
  • Mostly facing south-east (35% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.

Lifts: 7

Gondola / cable car: 1 · Chairlift: 5

  • もいわ山ロープウェイ · Gondola / cable car · 76–452 m
  • 第2トリプルリフト · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 232–438 m
  • 第4トリプルリフト · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 190–351 m
  • 第3ペアリフト · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 241–366 m
  • 第1リフトA線 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 177–241 m
  • 第1リフトB線 · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 177–241 m
  • もーりすカー · 459–521 m

On site

  • 150 car parks (7 paid · 1 free)
  • 5 restaurants & bars by the slopes
  • 1 ski schools
  • 50 stops

Ski schools and rental shops

  • マミ・スキースクール

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.

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