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Akakura Onsen Ski Area
赤倉温泉スキー場
Akakura Onsen Ski Area is a ski resort in Niigata, Japan (Japanese name: 赤倉温泉スキー場). It offers a vertical drop of 760 m (top 1,500 m / base 740 m), 28 courses, 21 lifts and a longest run of 4.5 km. OpenStreetMap volunteers have mapped 31 pistes and 15 lifts within the resort area. The nearest railway station is Myōkō-Kōgen (about 4.6 km away).
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Akakura Onsen Ski Area at a glance
| Location | 妙高市, Niigata (新潟県) |
|---|---|
| Ski area | Myoko |
| Top elevation | 1,500 m |
| Base elevation | 740 m |
| Vertical drop | 760 m |
| Courses | 28 |
| Lifts (incl. gondolas) | 21 |
| Longest run | 4.5 km |
| Steepest slope | 43° |
| Course area | 115 ha |
| Pistes mapped on OpenStreetMap | 31 |
| Nearest station | Myōkō-Kōgen (妙高高原) — about 4.6 km |
| Coordinates | 36.8986, 138.1722 (OpenStreetMap) |
| Official website | https://akakura-ski.com/english/ |
| Reference | Japanese Wikipedia article |
Access & planning
The nearest railway station is Myōkō-Kōgen (about 4.6 km away). See the map link above for the exact location. For lift tickets, opening dates and snow conditions, check the official website before you go.
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