Wakamatsu Shimin Ski Area is a ski resort in Hokkaido Prefecture (Japan). It has 2.6 km of downhill runs, mostly intermediate and 2 lifts. The runs go from 146 to 312 m (166 m vertical).
Piste length
2.6 km
Lifts
2
Base station
146 m
Top station
312 m
Vertical drop
166 m
Country
Japan
Piste difficulty split
Medium: 1.9 km (73%)
Hard: 0.7 km (27%)
Details
Night skiing: No
Steepest spot: 43% (23°)
Mostly facing north (67% of run length). North-facing slopes keep good snow longer, but are colder with less sun.
Lifts: 2
Chairlift: 1 · Drag lift: 1
アカシアリフト · Chairlift · 146–312 m
On site
5 car parks
Historical conditions and snowfall
November: Snowfall in the month (average) 19 cm, Snow depth 12 cm
December: Snowfall in the month (average) 52 cm, Snow depth 19 cm
January: Snowfall in the month (average) 48 cm, Snow depth 27 cm
February: Snowfall in the month (average) 39 cm, Snow depth 31 cm
March: Snowfall in the month (average) 38 cm, Snow depth 20 cm
April: Snowfall in the month (average) 23 cm, Snow depth 10 cm
Average of the 2005–2024 seasons for the resort area (≈50 km grid cell, about 189 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.