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Tayama Ski Area

Japan · Iwate Prefecture · Single resort

Tayama Ski Area is a ski resort in Iwate Prefecture (Japan). It has 1.4 km of downhill runs and 2 lifts. The runs go from 317 to 567 m (250 m vertical).

Piste length
1.4 km
Lifts
2
Base station
317 m
Top station
567 m
Vertical drop
250 m
Country
Japan

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 0.6 km (42%)
  • Medium: 0.3 km (22%)
  • Hard: 0.5 km (36%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 61% (31°)
  • Mostly facing north (43% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.

Lifts: 2

Chairlift: 2

On site

  • 3 car parks

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 8 cm, Snow depth 6 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 54 cm, Snow depth 17 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 53 cm, Snow depth 21 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 44 cm, Snow depth 21 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 38 cm, Snow depth 13 cm
  • April: Snowfall in the month (average) 7 cm, Snow depth 5 cm

Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 477 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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