Kijimadaira Ski Resort Guide
Kijimadaira, Japan
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| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,271m |
| Resort Height | 469m |
| Nearest Airport | Chubu Centrair |
Kijimadaira
Kijimadaira Ski Resort offers a diverse range of slopes suitable for all skill levels. With stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere, it's perfect for families and solo adventurers alike.
Summary
Kijimadaira is a charming ski resort located in Nagano Prefecture, known for its welcoming vibe and varied terrain. The resort features approximately 16 kilometers of skiable terrain, ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone from beginners to advanced skiers.
The ski area of Kijimadaira is at an altitude of 469m.
Kijimadaira has direct access to 23 marked pistes, served by a total of 18 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Kijimadaira is 3km long.
Snow and Weather
Kijimadaira enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of around 1.5 meters during peak season. To stay updated on the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for current information on snowfall and snowmelt.
When will it snow in Kijimadaira?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Kijimadaira.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Kijimadaira Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 3 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 15 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 5 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 18 | |
Kijimadaira Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,271m |
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| Lowest Piste | 469m |
| Resort Altitude (Kijimadaira) | 469m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers |
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Skiing
The resort's slopes are set against the backdrop of the majestic mountains, with an elevation of 1,200 meters at the summit. Notable areas include the 'Kijimadaira Main Area', featuring the 'Shirakaba' and 'Yamabiko' lifts that provide access to scenic pistes such as 'Yamabiko Course' and 'Shirakaba Course'.
Kijimadaira offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the well-maintained terrain parks at Kijimadaira, including the 'Kijimadaira Park', which offers various features suitable for all skill levels. The parks are designed to enhance the snowboarding experience with jumps, rails, and fun boxes.
Location and Map
Where is Kijimadaira?
This ski resort is in Shimotakai, Nagano, Japan.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Kijimadaira is Chubu Centrair, 171 minutes drive away.
Kijimadaira is easily accessible via Nagano Station, with a short bus ride directly to the resort. The nearest major airport is Matsumoto Airport, providing convenient travel options for international visitors.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 18 ski lifts are able to uplift 24,042 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Kijimadaira 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, Kijimadaira offers a range of après-ski options. Notable spots include 'Kijimadaira Lodge' for cozy dining and 'Snow Bar' for a relaxed drink, creating a perfect atmosphere to unwind.
