TANGRAM SKI CIRCUS[ Nagano ]
Tangram Madarao', the snow resort where ski, stay and play become one. Careful trail maintenance makes it fun for all levels from beginners to advanced!
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Beginner 30% |
Intermediate 40% |
Advanced 30% |
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Non-groomed 30% |
Groomed 70% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 19 | Ski Lift | 5 |
| Open Date | Dec.20,2025 | Close Date | Mar.29,2026 |
Sugadaira-Kogen Snow Resort[ Nagano ]
Just three hours from the Tokyo metropolitan area, boasts the size of the course area 175ha. Enjoy the finest powder at highland landscape reminiscent of Switzerland!
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Beginner 20% |
Intermediate 60% |
Advanced 20% |
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Non-groomed 3% |
Groomed 95% |
Mogules 2% |
| Snow Cover | 50cm （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Partially Open | Number of Courses | 60 | Ski Lift | 19 |
| Open Date | Nov.22,2025 | Close Date | Apr.19,2026 |
Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort[ Nagano ]
Thank you for 50 years of support. We greatly appreciate your patronage. The gondola base station and the surrounding facilities are now open following renewal. The price for kids has also been reduced.
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Beginner 50% |
Intermediate 30% |
Advanced 20% |
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Non-groomed 30% |
Groomed 70% |
| Snow Cover | 81cm （-6cm） | Snow Quality | New Snow | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Partially Open | Number of Courses | 9 | Ski Lift | 18 |
| Open Date | Dec.01,2025 | Close Date | May.06,2026 |
RYUOO SKI PARK[ Nagano ]
RYUOO SKI PARK is known for powder snow & panorama view!!
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Beginner 35% |
Intermediate 40% |
Advanced 25% |
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Non-groomed 10% |
Groomed 90% |
| Snow Cover | 50cm （0cm） | Snow Quality | Dry Snow | Weather |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Slopes are closed partially. | Number of Courses | 20 | Ski Lift | 8 |
| Open Date | Dec.06,2025 | Close Date | Apr.05,2026 |
Hakuba Cortina Ski Resort[ Nagano ]
Enjoy supreme powder snow by staying at the base hotel at the bottom of the mountain! You can enjoy the world's top skiing on the finest powder snow between trees in the woods of the back-country areas that are designed for experts, under your own responsibility.
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Beginner 40% |
Intermediate 30% |
Advanced 30% |
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Non-groomed 30% |
Groomed 70% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 16 | Ski Lift | 6 |
| Open Date | Dec.13,2025 | Close Date | Mar.30,2026 |
Madarao Kogen Ski Resort[ Nagano ]
This year the uncompressed snow area 'POWDER WAVE' is twice the size. There are even more activities! 'More fun than you can fit in a day!'
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Beginner 30% |
Intermediate 35% |
Advanced 35% |
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Non-groomed 30% |
Groomed 60% |
Mogules 10% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 31 | Ski Lift | 11 |
| Open Date | Dec.13,2025 | Close Date | Mar.29,2026 |
Shiga-Kogen Yakibitaiyama Ski Resort[ Nagano ]
Leading Ski Resort in Shiga Kogen, Japan’s Largest Combined Snow Sports Area
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Beginner 20% |
Intermediate 50% |
Advanced 30% |
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Non-groomed 23% |
Groomed 77% |
| Snow Cover | 50cm （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Partially Open | Number of Courses | 20 | Ski Lift | 5 |
| Open Date | Dec.06,2025 | Close Date | May.06,2026 |
Hakuba Happo-One[ Nagano ]
The northern alps with its magnificent range of mountains at over 3000m in altitude is the location of this large scale snow resort; a blue skied white covered world.
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Beginner 30% |
Intermediate 50% |
Advanced 20% |
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Non-groomed 15% |
Groomed 70% |
Mogules 15% |
| Snow Cover | 55cm （-17cm） | Snow Quality | Dry Snow | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Partially Open | Number of Courses | 16 | Ski Lift | 20 |
| Open Date | Dec.05,2025 | Close Date | May.06,2026 |
Prince Snow Resort Karuizawa[ Nagano ]
Superb access. A close and convenient ski resort. Thanks to our snow machines we are opening one step ahead of other resorts on the 11th November!!
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Beginner 58% |
Intermediate 21% |
Advanced 21% |
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Groomed 100% |
| Snow Cover | 50cm （0cm） | Snow Quality | Artificial Snow | Weather |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Partially Open | Number of Courses | 14 | Ski Lift | 8 |
| Open Date | Nov.01,2025 | Close Date | Mar.31,2026 |
Fujimi Panorama Resort[ Nagano ]
This year to let's ski all out on the exhilarating slopes, glittering with romance, that can be seen from the expressway!
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Beginner 30% |
Intermediate 40% |
Advanced 30% |
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Groomed 100% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 8 | Ski Lift | 6 |
| Open Date | Dec.20,2025 | Close Date | Apr.05,2026 |
Okushiga Kogen[ Nagano ]
Fresh powder in the sun with your friends - a day that can be yours. Part of Shiga Kogen, Japan’s largest ski area, Okushiga Kogen is blessed withthe 100% natural world-famous "Japow" (Japanese Powder Snow). Slopes for all levels - from beginners to experts - are in place. Open from early December to early May.
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Beginner 20% |
Intermediate 60% |
Advanced 20% |
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Non-groomed 10% |
Groomed 90% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 10 | Ski Lift | 6 |
| Open Date | Dec.13,2025 | Close Date | May.06,2026 |
Koumi Reex Ski Valley[ Nagano ]
Full-fledged family resort presented by the cake brand "Chateraise"
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Beginner 40% |
Intermediate 50% |
Advanced 10% |
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Non-groomed 5% |
Groomed 95% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 9 | Ski Lift | 6 |
| Open Date | Dec.15,2025 | Close Date | Mar.25,2026 |
Chateraise Ski Resort Yatsugatake[ Nagano ]
A ski resort with sweet cakes and fresh bakeries presented by a respected cake brand. A high percentage of blue sky days throughout the season and fabulous snow conditions maintained by snow machines!
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Beginner 50% |
Intermediate 30% |
Advanced 20% |
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Groomed 90% |
Mogules 10% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 5 | Ski Lift | 3 |
| Open Date | Dec.20,2025 | Close Date | Mar.29,2026 |
NOZAWA ONSEN SNOW RESORT[ Nagano ]
Let's go to an inspirational place!
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Beginner 40% |
Intermediate 30% |
Advanced 30% |
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Non-groomed 10% |
Groomed 70% |
Mogules 20% |
| Snow Cover | 55cm （-5cm） | Snow Quality | Powder Snow | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Partially Open | Number of Courses | 43 | Ski Lift | 16 |
| Open Date | Nov.29,2025 | Close Date | May.06,2026 |
Iizuna Ski Resort[ Nagano ]
The snow paradise where you can enjoy both skiing and snowboarding. Take a break in the hot spring baths only 5 minutes away by car.
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Beginner 40% |
Intermediate 35% |
Advanced 25% |
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Non-groomed 10% |
Groomed 75% |
Mogules 15% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 7 | Ski Lift | 3 |
| Open Date | Dec.20,2025 | Close Date | Mar.15,2026 |
Heavens Sonohara Snow World[ Nagano ]
Good access in only 5 minutes from the Sonohara interchange on the Chuo expressway! Trails are restricted to skiers! The easy way to enjoy playing in the snow and winter mountains!
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Beginner 50% |
Intermediate 25% |
Advanced 25% |
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Groomed 100% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 6 | Ski Lift | 5 |
| Open Date | Dec.20,2025 | Close Date | Mar.22,2026 |
Jibusaka Kogen Ski Resort[ Nagano ]
Pleasant slopes, directly connected to Route 153. The trails which make the most of high quality snow and natural surroundings of Minami-Shinshu are popular with beginners, intermediate level skiers and snow boarders and families.
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Beginner 70% |
Intermediate 20% |
Advanced 10% |
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Non-groomed 5% |
Groomed 90% |
Mogules 5% |
| Snow Cover | 2cm （0cm） | Snow Quality | New Snow | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 4 | Ski Lift | 4 |
| Open Date | Dec.19,2025 | Close Date | Mar.25,2026 |
Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort[ Nagano ]
Hakuba Goryu Ski Resort, at the 'entrance of Hakuba', is in a superb location were the northern Alps appear right in front of you!
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Beginner 35% |
Intermediate 40% |
Advanced 25% |
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Non-groomed 15% |
Groomed 75% |
Mogules 10% |
| Snow Cover | 55cm （-5cm） | Snow Quality | New Snow | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Partially Open | Number of Courses | 16 | Ski Lift | 13 |
| Open Date | Dec.04,2025 | Close Date | May.06,2026 |
Shigakogen Resort Central Area (Sunvalley - Ichinose)[ Nagano ]
Ski mecca ""Shigakogen"" is popular area for skiers and snowboarders. Superb powder snow for everyone to play in and enjoy!
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Beginner 30% |
Intermediate 40% |
Advanced 30% |
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Non-groomed 30% |
Groomed 70% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 33 | Ski Lift | 24 |
| Open Date | Dec.06,2025 | Close Date | May.06,2026 |
Saku Ski Garden "PARADA"[ Nagano ]
This is the only ski resort in Japan which is directly connected with a highway. It is connected with the Sakudaira parking area on the Joshinetsu expressway providing outstanding access from Nerima IC at just 150km!
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Beginner 40% |
Intermediate 40% |
Advanced 20% |
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Groomed 95% |
Mogules 5% |
| Snow Cover | -- （0cm） | Snow Quality | -- | Weather | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Situation | Waiting for Opening | Number of Courses | 5 | Ski Lift | 4 |
| Open Date | Dec.20,2025 | Close Date | Mar.22,2026 |