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Shizukuishi Ski Resort

Japan · Iwate Prefecture · Single resort

Shizukuishi Ski Resort is a ski resort in Iwate Prefecture (Japan). It has 17.7 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 6 lifts. The runs go from 422 to 1148 m (726 m vertical).

Piste length
17.7 km
Lifts
6
Base station
422 m
Top station
1148 m
Vertical drop
726 m
Country
Japan

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 3.9 km (22%)
  • Medium: 10.7 km (61%)
  • Hard: 3.1 km (17%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 53% (28°)
  • Mostly facing east (43% of run length). East-facing slopes get morning sun, west-facing ones afternoon sun.

Lifts: 6

Gondola / cable car: 1 · Chairlift: 5

On site

  • 2 car parks
  • 1 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 12 cm, Snow depth 7 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 81 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 73 cm, Snow depth 26 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 55 cm, Snow depth 27 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 41 cm, Snow depth 14 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 6 cm, Snow depth 4 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 456 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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