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Okunakayamakogen Ski Area

Ski resort · Iwate Prefecture, Japan

Okunakayamakogen Ski Area is a ski resort in Iwate Prefecture (Japan) with 6.1 km of runs and 5 lifts. You can ski between 644 m and 1,004 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 360 m.

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Runs
6.1 km
Lifts
5
Elevation
644–1,004 m
Vertical drop
360 m

Kilometres of runs by colour

  • Blue1.6 km
  • Red1.7 km
  • Black2.8 km

Lifts

5 chairlifts.

When to go to Okunakayamakogen Ski Area

For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 741 m (the resort's mean elevation is 824 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 Okunakayamakogen Ski Area?
In Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The nearest resort is Appi Kogen, 21 km away as the crow flies.
How many kilometres of runs does Okunakayamakogen Ski Area have?
6.1 km: 1.6 km of blue runs, 1.7 km of red runs, 2.8 km of black runs.
What is the elevation of Okunakayamakogen Ski Area?
You can ski between 644 m and 1,004 m: a vertical drop of 360 m.
How many lifts does Okunakayamakogen Ski Area have?
5: 5 chairlifts.
What is the best month to ski at Okunakayamakogen Ski Area?
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
How much snow is there today at Okunakayamakogen Ski Area?
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.