MYOKO KOGEN

Skiing at Myoko in Japan is an experience like no other. Located in the Niigata prefecture in the central region of Japan, Myoko is a small ski resort town that offers some of the best skiing in the world. From its majestic snow-capped peaks to its perfectly groomed runs, Myoko has something for everyone, regardless of their skill level or experience.

Myoko offers a variety of ski trails that cater to a wide range of skiers. From wide open bowls with plenty of powder to narrow, winding trails, Myoko truly has something for every skier. The wide variety of terrain means that even the most experienced skiers can find something to challenge themselves, while beginners can find plenty of gentle slopes to learn on. No matter what your skill level is, you are sure to find something that fits your needs.

The views from the top of the ski lift are simply breathtaking. On a clear day, you can see all the way to the Sea of Japan and even the islands of the Sado-ga-shima archipelago. The snow-capped peaks provide a stunning backdrop for skiing. Even when the weather is overcast, you can still find plenty of beauty to admire.

When you’re not skiing, there are plenty of other activities to enjoy in Myoko. The town is full of great restaurants, shops, and bars to explore. There are also plenty of hot springs to soak in and relax. And for those looking for a more extreme experience, there are a number of adrenaline filled activities such as snowmobiling, snowshoeing, and backcountry skiing.

Skiing at Myoko in Japan is a truly unique experience. From its stunning scenery to its diverse array of ski trails, Myoko has something for everyone. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, you’ll be sure to find something to enjoy in Myoko.

Mountain Terrain:

Beginner

40%

Intermediate

30%

Advanced

   30%   

Skiing Hours:

8 am – 4.30 pm

Summit Elevation:

2454 m

Ski Area:

494+ acres 

Longest Run:

5 km

Average Snowfall:

14 m

Lift Information:

  • 1 Gondola
  • 4 High-speed quads with bubble
  • 2 High-speed quads
  • 2 Fixed-grip quads
  • 4 Fixed-grip triples
  • 8 Fixed-grip doubles
  • 2 People movers

Trails:

50+ runs. Longest run: 

Notes:

Terrain Parks: Akakura, offers a range of parks for freestylers of all levels, with a Main Park, Beginner Park and Kids Park.