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Skiing near Niigata Airport (KIJ)

Ski Resorts near Niigata Airport, Japan

KIJ - Niigata

There are more than twenty ski areas within a few hours drive of Niigata.

The Top 5 most popular ski resorts near Niigata are Gala Yuzawa, Kagura, Madarao, Naeba and Nozawa Onsen.

Ski Resort Transfers from Niigata

 Car Hire or  Airport Transfers & Taxis

Note:- Ski resort transfer times from Niigata are approximate, subject to weather and traffic conditions. Travel at off-peak times to maximise time on the ski slopes.

Deepest Snow

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Forecast Snow

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 Largest ski areas within 3 hours drive of Niigata

The biggest downhill ski areas near Niigata, by total piste length.

Largest ski areas near Niigata (KIJ)
Ski ResortTxfrsPistes
Aizu Kogen Takatsue180min16km
Bandai Kokusai180min10km
Kawaba165min12km
Myoko Akakura / Shinakakura165min30km
Myoko Ikenotaira180min20km
Myoko Pine Valley165min10km
Myoko Suginohara165min24km
Naeba165min43km
Nozawa Onsen165min31km

 Top 10 Highest lift-served ski areas within 3 hours drive of Niigata

The highest lift-served skiing close to Niigata, by the highest lift (top) altitude.

Highest lift-served ski areas near Niigata (KIJ)
Ski ResortTxfrsTop
Aizu Kogen Takatsue180min1,650m
Alts Bandai180min1,280m
Kagura150min1,845m
Kawaba165min1,870m
Madarao165min1,350m
Myoko Akakura / Shinakakura165min1,510m
Myoko Suginohara165min1,855m
Naeba165min1,789m
Nozawa Onsen165min1,650m
Numajiri180min1,220m

 Best ski areas for Beginners within 3 hours drive of Niigata

The most suitable beginner ski areas close to Niigata, with easy slopes and ski schools.

Best ski areas for Beginners near Niigata (KIJ)
Ski ResortTxfrsBeginn.
Naeba165min4*
Nozawa Onsen165min4*

 Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers within 3 hours drive of Niigata

The best intermediate ski resorts near Niigata, with easy to moderate ski runs.

Best ski areas for Intermediate Skiers near Niigata (KIJ)
Ski ResortTxfrsInterm.
Myoko Akakura / Shinakakura165min3*
Naeba165min4*
Nozawa Onsen165min4*

 Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders within 3 hours drive of Niigata

The best ski areas for Advanced and Expert skiers and boarders around Niigata, with steep pistes and freeride terrain.

Best ski areas for Expert Skiers and Snowboarders near Niigata (KIJ)
Ski ResortTxfrsExperts
Myoko Suginohara165min4*
Nozawa Onsen165min4*