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Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort

Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Japan with 50 km of marked pistes, 12 lifts, a top elevation of 1289 m.

50 km of pistes
50% easy   30% medium   20% hard
1289
m summit
539
m vertical
12
lifts
€27
day pass
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Hakuba Iwatake Mountain …Japan

Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Japan. It offers around 50 km of marked pistes served by 12 lifts. The skiable terrain rises from 750 m at the base to 1289 m at its highest point, a vertical drop of 539 m.

The skiing and terrain

Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort’s pistes break down into 25 km of easy (blue) runs, 15 km of intermediate (red) runs, 10 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.

Season and snow

At a summit of 1289 m, conditions are best in the heart of winter; check recent snow reports before booking. 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 €27. For the latest pricing, multi-day deals and opening dates, check the resort’s official channels before you travel. Compare Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort with other resorts using our ski resort directory.

Frequently asked questions

How big is Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort?

Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort has around 50 km of marked pistes and 12 lifts.

How high is Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort?

The resort reaches 1289 m at its highest point, with the base at 750 m.

Is Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort good for beginners?

Yes — roughly 50% of the pistes are easy runs, making it a friendly choice for beginners.

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