Cupid Valley Ski Resort Guide
Cupid Valley, Japan
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 980m |
| Resort Height | 430m |
| Nearest Airport | Niigata |
Cupid Valley
Cupid Valley offers diverse terrain for all skill levels. Enjoy breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Summary
Nestled in the heart of the mountains, Cupid Valley features over 100 kilometers of skiable terrain. With a mix of gentle slopes and challenging runs, it caters to both beginners and advanced skiers alike.
The ski area of Cupid Valley is at an altitude of 430m.
Cupid Valley has direct access to 9 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Cupid Valley is 4km long.
Snow and Weather
Cupid Valley typically enjoys a solid snowpack, with average depths of 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Cupid Valley?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Cupid Valley.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Cupid Valley Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Cupid Valley Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 980m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 430m |
| Resort Altitude (Cupid Valley) | 430m |
| Max Vertical | 550m |
Skiing
Cupid Valley boasts impressive peaks with elevations reaching up to 2,500 meters. Key ski areas include the Bluebird Bowl and the challenging Black Diamond run, with lifts like the Cupid Express providing access to the best pistes.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will find excellent terrain parks, including the popular Cupid Park, featuring various jumps and rails. The diverse terrain allows for both freestyle and backcountry options.
Location and Map
Where is Cupid Valley?
This ski resort is in Niigata, Japan.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Cupid Valley is Niigata, 133 minutes drive away.
Cupid Valley is accessible via major airports like Geneva and Zurich. From there, a scenic drive or shuttle service will take you directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 9,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Cupid Valley open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at the Snowflake Tavern or enjoy a meal at the cozy Alpine Bistro. For nightlife, the Ice Bar offers a lively atmosphere with music and dancing.
