Hachimantai Ski Resort Guide
Hachimantai, Japan
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,450m |
| Resort Height | 950m |
| Nearest Airport | Sendai |
Hachimantai
Hachimantai offers diverse terrain for skiers and snowboarders. With its stunning views and reliable snow, it's a perfect winter destination.
Summary
Hachimantai is a ski resort known for its beautiful landscapes and well-groomed slopes. It caters to all skill levels, making it a family-friendly choice for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Hachimantai is at an altitude of 950m.
Hachimantai has direct access to 9 marked pistes, served by a total of 3 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Hachimantai is 3km long.
Snow and Weather
Hachimantai enjoys reliable snow conditions, with average snow depth reaching up to 2 meters during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski regularly.
When will it snow in Hachimantai?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Hachimantai.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Hachimantai Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 3 | |
Hachimantai Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,450m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 950m |
| Resort Altitude (Hachimantai) | 950m |
Skiing
The resort features a variety of ski areas, with elevations reaching up to 1,600 meters. Notable pistes include the Hachimantai Main Course and the Hachimantai Family Course, serviced by lifts such as the Hachimantai Gondola and the Kurodake Chairlift.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarding at Hachimantai is enhanced by the presence of terrain parks like the Hachimantai Park. These parks provide fun features for both beginners and advanced riders.
Location and Map
Where is Hachimantai?
This ski resort is in Hachimantai Shi, Iwate, Japan.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Hachimantai is Sendai, 174 minutes drive away.
Traveling to Hachimantai is convenient via major routes from nearby cities. The closest major airport is Akita Airport, with accessible train and bus services to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The three ski lifts are able to uplift 6,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Hachimantai 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, enjoy Hachimantai's vibrant après-ski scene at bars like the Hachimantai Lounge and restaurants such as Kurodake Dining. Options for nightlife include cozy pubs and casual eateries.
