Shigakogen Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Japan. It offers around 83 km of marked pistes served by 47 lifts. The skiable terrain rises from 1340 m at the base to 2307 m at its highest point, a vertical drop of 967 m.
The skiing and terrain
Shigakogen Mountain Resort’s pistes break down into 41 km of easy (blue) runs, 30 km of intermediate (red) runs, 12 km of difficult (black) runs. With a high share of gentle terrain, it is a forgiving mountain for building confidence.
Who it suits
Beginners and families are well catered for here, with plenty of nursery and blue terrain to progress on. The extensive lift network keeps queues moving and opens up a large area to explore.
Season and snow
With a summit around 2307 m, the upper slopes hold snow well through the core winter months. As with any resort, snow cover varies year to year, so it is worth confirming conditions close to your trip.
Lift pass and getting there
A day pass costs in the region of €49. For the latest pricing, multi-day deals and opening dates, check the resort’s official channels before you travel. Compare Shigakogen Mountain Resort with other resorts using our ski resort directory.