Myoko Area Ski Resorts

Myoko Area Ski Resorts

The Myoko area has one of the highest annual snowfall per year but when people think of skiing, Hakuba and Hokkaido seem to be the first thought that comes mind. Many don't know that Myoko boast 16 meters of snow annually every year! Myoko ski area also is the largest ski area in Japan which has 10 ski resorts, 61 lifts and 129 slopes.

2021

Japan's ski resorts snow ranking

There was heavy snowfall throughout 2021 around the whole of Japan with Niigata Prefecture repeatedly making the news due to its heavy snowfall. 2021 was a amazing season with snow as some of the locals saying it's the most snow they had seen in many years.

  • No.1 LOTTE ARAI RESORT(Myoko) 519cm
  • No.2 Seki Onsen Ski Resort(Myoko)460cm
  • No.3 Yudonosan Ski Area(Yamagata) 460cm
  • No.4 Geto Kogen Resort(Iwatwe)450cm
  • No.5 Hakusan Seimour Ski Resort(Isikawa)445cm

2020

Japan's ski resorts snow ranking

2020 was a rather worse year when talking about snow with the snowfall at record lows in 40+ years. Many ski resorts struggled across Japan while places like Myoko and Hokkaido were still able to maintain a decent amount of snow to run the season.

  • No.1 Geto Kogen Resort(Iwatwe)275cm
  • No.2 LOTTE ARAI RESORT(Myoko)257cm
  • No.3 Charmant Hiuchi Ski Resort(Niigata)230cm
  • No.4 Kiroro Snow World(Hokkaido)230cm
  • No.5 Niseko Grand Hirafu(Hokkaido)230cm

2019

Japan's ski resorts snow ranking

In 2019, the Myoko area was hammered with snow as out of the top 5 single day powder snow list, 4 of them were located in the Myoko area. While 2019 being a rather average season in Myoko, the amount of snow compared to other ski resorts was astonishing.

  • No.1 Seki Onsen Ski Resort(Myoko)490cm
  • No.2 LOTTE ARAI RESORT(Myoko)489cm
  • No.3 Charmant Hiuchi Ski Resort(Niigata)390cm
  • No.4 Geto Kogen Resort(Iwatwe)365cm
  • No.5 Akakura Onsen Ski Resort(Myoko)360cm
LOTTE ARAI RESORT

LOTTE ARAI RESORT

Lotte Arai Resort awaits you amidst a scenic landscape of mountains, stretching outward to the ocean from Mt. Myoko, and a broad expanse of countryside.

LOTTE ARAI RESORT

Champagne Snow

Myoko is world renowned for its light dry snow often referred to by the Japanese as Champagne powder! Enjoy your trip to Akakura Onsen in deep Myoko powder, boasting over 16m of snowfall annually.

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