Sugadaira Taro Area is a ski resort in Nagano Prefecture (Japan). It has 10.3 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 7 lifts. The runs go from 1267 to 1444 m (177 m vertical).
Piste length
10.3 km
Lifts
7
Base station
1267 m
Top station
1444 m
Vertical drop
177 m
Country
Japan
Piste difficulty split
Easy: 5.4 km (56%)
Medium: 3.2 km (33%)
Hard: 1 km (11%)
Details
Night skiing: No
Steepest spot: 46% (25°)
Mostly facing south (21% of run length). South-facing slopes are sunny and warm — firm in the morning, softer in the afternoon.
Lifts: 7
Chairlift: 7
On site
1 car parks
1 stops
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 10 cm, Snow depth 7 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 55 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 67 cm, Snow depth 22 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 52 cm, Snow depth 23 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 47 cm, Snow depth 16 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 875 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.