Hakuba Cortina
Ski resort · Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Hakuba Cortina is a ski resort in Nagano Prefecture (Japan) with 13 km of runs and 6 lifts. You can ski between 808 m and 1,393 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 585 m. Its longest run is 稗田山間コース, Mt Hieda Forest Course (1.4 km) and the steepest, 稗田コース3, Mt. Hieda Course 2, reaches 75% on its toughest stretch.
See Hakuba Cortina on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 13 km
- Lifts
- 6
- Elevation
- 808–1,393 m
- Vertical drop
- 585 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue6.2 km
- Red2.8 km
- Black3.3 km
The steepest runs at Hakuba Cortina
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- 稗田コース3, Mt. Hieda Course 2 Black75% · 37°
- 稗田コース3, Mt. Hieda Course 3 Black70% · 35°
- 稗田コース1, Mt. Hieda Course 1 Red56% · 29°
- 板平尾根コース, Itadaira Ridge Course Black55% · 29°
- 痛平コース, Itadaira Course Black54% · 28°
The longest runs
- 稗田山間コース, Mt Hieda Forest Course Blue1.4 km
- わらび平コース, Warabidaira Slope Blue1.1 km
- Ikenota Slope Blue1.1 km
- ラビットコース, Rabbit Course Red0.9 km
- 稗田尾根コース, Mt. Hieda Ridge Course Black0.8 km
Lifts
6 chairlifts.
When to go to Hakuba Cortina
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,108 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,100 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Hakuba Cortina
- Hakuba Norikura Onsen1 km · 11 km of runs
- Tsugaike Kogen4 km · 34 km of runs
- Hakuba Iwatake7 km · 21 km of runs
- Hakuba Happo One10 km · 30 km of runs
- Hakuba 4713 km · 13 km of runs
- Hakuba Goryu14 km · 9.6 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hakuba Cortina?
- In Nagano Prefecture, Japan. The nearest resort is Hakuba Norikura Onsen, 1 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Hakuba Cortina have?
- 13 km: 6.2 km of blue runs, 2.8 km of red runs, 3.3 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Hakuba Cortina?
- You can ski between 808 m and 1,393 m: a vertical drop of 585 m.
- How many lifts does Hakuba Cortina have?
- 6: 6 chairlifts.
- What is the steepest run at Hakuba Cortina?
- 稗田コース3, Mt. Hieda Course 2 (black), at 75% (37°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Hakuba Cortina?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is January. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Hakuba Cortina?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.