NEWS & TOPICS

Here is the list of TOP 15 ski areas of the snow amount on 1/10 (Wed). The snow amount increased rapidly thanks to the heavy snowfall on 1/8 (Mon). The ski areas in Hokkaido have been still keeping the top ranks.

1st Niseko Grand Hirafu (Hokkaido) ◎300cm
2nd Kiroro (Hokkaido) ◎260cm
2nd Masikecho Shokanbetsudake (Hokkaido) ◎260cm
4th Niseko Moiwa (Hokkaido) ◎255cm
4th Niseko Village (Hokkaido) ○255cm

6th Niseko HANAZONO (Hokkaido) ◎240cm
6th Charmant Hiuchi (Niigata) ◎240cm
8th Lotte Arai (Niigata) ◎238cm
9th Sapporo Kokusai (Hokkaido) ◎210cm
9th Tengendai (Niigata) ◎210cm

11th Ryuoo ◎200cm, 12th Geto Kogen ◎ 190cm, 12th Ani ◎190cm, 12th Yudonosan ◎190cm, 15th Niseko Annupuri Kokusai ○180cm

*Daisetsuzan Kurodake stops the operations of the ropeway until 1/26 (Fri) and the lift until 2/16 (Fri) for maintenance.
*Okutadami Maruyama finished the operation for winter skiing on 1/3 (Wed) (*Spring Ski Season will be from 3/23 to 5/6).
*Local ski areas which have only 1 lift are not on this ranking.
*”◎” … Over 80% area open, “○” … Over 50% area open, “△” … Under 50% area open, “×” … Not open