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Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort

Japan · Niigata Prefecture · Single resort

Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort is a ski resort in Niigata Prefecture (Japan). It has 6.4 km of downhill runs, mostly easy and 10 lifts. The runs go from 464 to 698 m (234 m vertical).

Piste length
6.4 km
Lifts
10
Base station
464 m
Top station
698 m
Vertical drop
234 m
Country
Japan

Piste difficulty split

  • Easy: 5.1 km (79%)
  • Medium: 1.3 km (21%)

Details

  • Night skiing: No
  • Steepest spot: 66% (33°)
  • Mostly facing west (41% of run length). East-facing slopes get morning sun, west-facing ones afternoon sun.

Lifts: 10

Chairlift: 7

  • 第3ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 472–612 m
  • 第1高速 · Chairlift · Seats: 4 · 471–698 m
  • 第5ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 464–592 m
  • 第4ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 472–592 m
  • 第1ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 471–693 m
  • 第6ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 464–564 m
  • 第2ロマンス · Chairlift · Seats: 2 · 471–645 m

On site

  • 6 car parks
  • 4 restaurants & bars by the slopes

Historical conditions and snowfall

  • November: Snowfall in the month (average) 9 cm, Snow depth 6 cm
  • December: Snowfall in the month (average) 82 cm, Snow depth 18 cm
  • January: Snowfall in the month (average) 106 cm, Snow depth 32 cm
  • February: Snowfall in the month (average) 71 cm, Snow depth 39 cm
  • March: Snowfall in the month (average) 43 cm, Snow depth 20 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 784 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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