Shiga Kogen Nishidateyama Ski Area is a ski resort in Nagano Prefecture (Japan). It has 4.9 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 3 lifts. The runs go from 1330 to 1739 m (409 m vertical).
Piste length
4.9 km
Lifts
3
Base station
1330 m
Top station
1739 m
Vertical drop
409 m
Country
Japan
Piste difficulty split
Easy: 2.6 km (54%)
Medium: 2.2 km (46%)
Details
Night skiing: No
Steepest spot: 49% (26°)
Mostly facing south-west (37% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
Lifts: 3
Chairlift: 3
西館山第1フーディクワッド · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1462–1731 m
西館山クワッド · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 1330–1519 m
西館第2トリプル · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 1677–1739 m
On site
11 car parks
1 restaurants & bars by the slopes
1 ski schools
10 stops
Ski schools and rental shops
Ski-est
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 8 cm, Snow depth 7 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 42 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 56 cm, Snow depth 21 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 45 cm, Snow depth 22 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 41 cm, Snow depth 15 cm
April: Snowfall in the month (average) 12 cm, Snow depth 6 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 1036 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.