Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort Guide
Tsugaike Kogen, Japan
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| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Total Piste Length | 33km |
| Highest Lift | 1,680m |
| Resort Height | 800m |
Tsugaike Kogen
Tsugaike Kogen is a premier ski resort in Japan, known for its vast terrain and stunning scenery. It offers excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities for all skill levels.
Summary
Tsugaike Kogen boasts over 20 kilometers of slopes, with a vertical drop of 1,200 meters. The resort features a variety of trails and modern lift systems, making it accessible and enjoyable for skiers and snowboarders alike.
The ski area of Tsugaike Kogen is at an altitude of 800m, with 33km of marked runs.
Tsugaike Kogen has direct access to 33km of downhill skiing, with 11 marked pistes, served by a total of 28 ski lifts.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Tsugaike Kogen is 10km long.
Snow and Weather
Tsugaike Kogen typically enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 2-3 meters during peak season. For the latest snow information, check J2Ski for up-to-date details on snowfall and conditions.
When will it snow in Tsugaike Kogen?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Tsugaike Kogen.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
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Ski Area Stats
Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 1 | 1km |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 4 | 11km |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 6 | 21km |
| Downhill Total Length | 33km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 28 | |
Tsugaike Kogen Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 1,680m |
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| Lowest Piste | 800m |
| Resort Altitude (Tsugaike Kogen) | 800m |
| Max Vertical | 880m |
Ratings & Suitability
| Intermediate Skiers |
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Skiing
Tsugaike Kogen is situated in the Northern Alps, featuring the Tsugaike area with a maximum elevation of 2,300 meters. Notable pistes include the 'Tsugaike Main Course' and the 'Kurobishi Course', serviced by lifts such as the Tsugaike Gondola and the Kurobishi Chairlift.
Tsugaike Kogen offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will appreciate the terrain parks at Tsugaike Kogen, including the 'Tsugaike Park' which offers various jumps and features. The park is well-maintained, providing an excellent environment for freestyle enthusiasts.
Location and Map
Where is Tsugaike Kogen?
This ski resort is in Nagano, Japan.
Map
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How to get there
To reach Tsugaike Kogen, travelers can fly into Nagano Airport, followed by a train ride to Hakuba Station. From there, a short bus ride will take you directly to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The 28 ski lifts are able to uplift 43,200 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Tsugaike Kogen open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
Usual opening is late November, and usual closing is Early May.
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 the 'Tsugaike Kogen Hotel' bar or enjoy local cuisine at 'Kagura' restaurant. For nightlife, 'The Lodge' offers a cozy atmosphere to socialize.
