Niseko Kokusai Moiwa Ski Resort Guide
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa, Japan
Total Piste Length | 7km |
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Highest Lift | 800m |
Resort Height | 330m |
Nearest Airport | New Chitose |
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa is a renowned ski resort in Hokkaido, Japan. Known for its exceptional powder snow and diverse terrain, it attracts skiers and snowboarders from around the world.
Summary
Situated in the picturesque Niseko area, Kokusai Moiwa offers a blend of challenging runs and family-friendly slopes. With an average annual snowfall exceeding 14 meters, it’s a prime destination for powder enthusiasts.
The ski area of Niseko Kokusai Moiwa is at an altitude of 330m, with 7km of marked runs.
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa has direct access to 7km of downhill skiing, with 8 marked pistes, served by a total of 4 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Snow and Weather
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa enjoys a reliable snow season, with snow depths often reaching over 3 meters by mid-winter. For the latest snow conditions and updates, check J2Ski for accurate and timely information.
When will it snow in Niseko Kokusai Moiwa?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Niseko Kokusai Moiwa.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa Ski Area
Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | 2km |
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Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 3 | 1km |
Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 1 | 4km |
Downhill Total Length | 7km | |
Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 4 |
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa Altitudes
Highest Lift | 800m |
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Lowest Piste | 330m |
Resort Altitude (Niseko Kokusai Moiwa) | 330m |
Max Vertical | 470m |
Skiing
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa features a vertical drop of 530 meters and encompasses 23 kilometers of skiable terrain. Key lifts include the Moiwa 1 and Moiwa 2 lifts, leading to popular pistes like the 'Gondola Line' and 'Higashi' trails, catering to varying skill levels.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks at Kokusai Moiwa, including the 'Kokusai Park' known for its variety of jumps and rails. The well-maintained runs and natural features provide ample opportunities for those looking to hone their skills.
Location and Map
Where is Niseko Kokusai Moiwa?
This ski resort is in Hokkaidō, Japan.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Niseko Kokusai Moiwa is New Chitose, 173 minutes drive away.
Accessing Niseko Kokusai Moiwa is convenient via New Chitose Airport, located about 100 kilometers away. Shuttle services and rental cars are readily available, making the journey to the resort smooth and straightforward.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The four ski lifts are able to uplift 7,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Niseko Kokusai Moiwa open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, visitors can unwind at local favorites like the 'Kokusai Bar' and 'Bar Gyu', offering a cozy atmosphere and drinks. For dining, 'Restaurant Asahi' serves delicious Japanese cuisine, making it a perfect spot to relax.