Akakura Onsen Ski Area

Sekiyama, Myoko, Niigata 949-2235, Japan

Akakura Onsen Ski Area, nestled in the picturesque Niigata prefecture, is a charming ski resort renowned for its well-groomed slopes and diverse terrain, making it a favorite among both beginners and seasoned skiers. The resort offers an array of activities, including skiing and snowboarding, with over 20 kilometers of trails that cater to various skill levels. Visitors can enjoy the thrill of gliding down the powdery slopes during the day and unwind in the soothing hot springs of the nearby onsen in the evening, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. The vibrant village atmosphere, complemented by cozy lodgings and delicious local cuisine, further enhances the overall experience, making Akakura Onsen a delightful winter getaway.

Akakura Onsen Ski Area Weather Forecast

Wed, Dec 4

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Broken clouds

-0°C

Thu, Dec 5

light snow

Light snow

-1°C

Fri, Dec 6

snow

Snow

-2°C

Sat, Dec 7

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Snow

-3°C

Sun, Dec 8

light snow

Light snow

-7°C

Akakura Onsen Ski Area Photos

About Akakura Onsen Ski Area

  • - Location: Niigata Prefecture, Japan
  • - Number of lifts: 9
  • - Total ski courses: 14
  • - Percentage of courses:
  • - Beginner: 40%
  • - Intermediate: 40%
  • - Advanced: 20%
  • - Average yearly snowfall: Approximately 10 meters (33 feet)
  • - Vertical drop: 600 meters (1,968 feet)
  • - Night skiing available
  • - Terrain park features
  • - Family-friendly facilities
  • - On-site hot springs (onsen)
  • - Ski rental services available
  • - Ski school for beginners and children
  • - Access to nearby accommodations including ryokans and hotels
  • - Proximity to other ski areas in the region such as Myoko Kogen