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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.

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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.

  1. 高原第1ゲレンデ, Kogen No. 1 Course Red30% · 17°

The longest runs

  1. 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.

MonthSnowfallSnow on the ground
November
December
January
February
March
April

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.

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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.