Shiga Kogen Sun Valley Ski Area is a ski resort in Nagano Prefecture (Japan). It has 1.4 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 1 lift. The runs go from 1408 to 1576 m (168 m vertical).
Piste length
1.4 km
Lifts
1
Base station
1408 m
Top station
1576 m
Vertical drop
168 m
Country
Japan
Piste difficulty split
Medium: 0.9 km (64%)
Hard: 0.5 km (36%)
Details
Night skiing: No
Steepest spot: 48% (26°)
Mostly facing north-west (28% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 1
Chairlift: 2
法坂第1クワッド · Chairlift · 1408–1571 m
蓮池トリプル · Chairlift · Seats: 3 · 1504–1574 m
On site
12 car parks
1 restaurants & bars by the slopes
12 stops
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.