Tainai Ski and Snowboard area
Ski resort · Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Tainai Ski and Snowboard area is a ski resort in Niigata Prefecture (Japan) with 11 km of runs and 8 lifts. You can ski between 147 m and 703 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 556 m. Its longest run is 高原第1ゲレンデ, Kogen No. 1 Course (0.6 km) and the steepest, 高原第1ゲレンデ, Kogen No. 1 Course, reaches 30% on its toughest stretch.
See Tainai Ski and Snowboard area on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 11 km
- Lifts
- 8
- Elevation
- 147–703 m
- Vertical drop
- 556 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue5.4 km
- Red4.7 km
- Black0.7 km
The steepest runs at Tainai Ski and Snowboard area
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- 高原第1ゲレンデ, Kogen No. 1 Course Red30% · 17°
The longest runs
- 高原第1ゲレンデ, Kogen No. 1 Course Red0.6 km
Lifts
8 chairlifts.
When to go to Tainai Ski and Snowboard area
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 415 m (the resort's mean elevation is 425 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
Official links
Resorts near Tainai Ski and Snowboard area
- Tengendai Kogen61 km · 7.3 km of runs
- Grandeco Snow Resort64 km · 13 km of runs
- Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain64 km · 23 km of runs
- Inawashiro Snow Paradise70 km · 14 km of runs
- Numajiri Ski77 km · 9.0 km of runs
- Minowa77 km · 7.2 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tainai Ski and Snowboard area?
- In Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The nearest resort is Tengendai Kogen, 61 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Tainai Ski and Snowboard area have?
- 11 km: 5.4 km of blue runs, 4.7 km of red runs, 0.7 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Tainai Ski and Snowboard area?
- You can ski between 147 m and 703 m: a vertical drop of 556 m.
- How many lifts does Tainai Ski and Snowboard area have?
- 8: 8 chairlifts.
- What is the steepest run at Tainai Ski and Snowboard area?
- 高原第1ゲレンデ, Kogen No. 1 Course (red), at 30% (17°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Tainai Ski and Snowboard area?
- 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 Tainai Ski and Snowboard 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.