Norn Minakami
Ski resort · Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Norn Minakami is a ski resort in Gunma Prefecture (Japan) with 5.5 km of runs and 4 lifts. You can ski between 822 m and 1,214 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 392 m. Its longest run is Aコース (1.1 km) and the steepest, Aコース, reaches 52% on its toughest stretch.
See Norn Minakami on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 5.5 km
- Lifts
- 4
- Elevation
- 822–1,214 m
- Vertical drop
- 392 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green2.4 km
- Red3.2 km
The steepest runs at Norn Minakami
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Aコース Red52% · 27°
- Eコース(中級) Red44% · 24°
- Bコース Red42% · 23°
- Cコース(中級) Red39% · 21°
- Dコース Green35% · 19°
The longest runs
- Aコース Red1.1 km
- Dコース Green1.1 km
- Bコース Red0.9 km
- Cコース(初級) Green0.7 km
- Eコース(中級) Red0.6 km
Lifts
4 chairlifts.
When to go to Norn Minakami
For snow, February: 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 1,027 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,018 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Norn Minakami?
- In Gunma Prefecture, Japan. The nearest resort is Okutone, 9 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Norn Minakami have?
- 5.5 km: 2.4 km of green runs, 3.2 km of red runs.
- What is the elevation of Norn Minakami?
- You can ski between 822 m and 1,214 m: a vertical drop of 392 m.
- How many lifts does Norn Minakami have?
- 4: 4 chairlifts.
- What is the steepest run at Norn Minakami?
- Aコース (red), at 52% (27°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Norn Minakami?
- For snow, February: 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 Norn Minakami?
- 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.