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Iwatekogen Snowpark
岩手高原スノーパーク
Iwatekogen Snowpark is a ski resort in Iwate, Japan (Japanese name: 岩手高原スノーパーク). It offers a vertical drop of 600 m (top 1,230 m / base 630 m), 10 courses, 6 lifts and a longest run of 2.6 km. OpenStreetMap volunteers have mapped 12 pistes and 8 lifts within the resort area. The nearest railway station is Koiwai (about 13.4 km away).
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Iwatekogen Snowpark at a glance
| Location | 岩手郡雫石町, Iwate (岩手県) |
|---|---|
| Top elevation | 1,230 m |
| Base elevation | 630 m |
| Vertical drop | 600 m |
| Courses | 10 |
| Lifts (incl. gondolas) | 6 |
| Longest run | 2.6 km |
| Steepest slope | 34° |
| Course area | 58 ha |
| Pistes mapped on OpenStreetMap | 12 |
| Nearest station | Koiwai (小岩井) — about 13.4 km |
| Coordinates | 39.8214, 140.9661 (OpenStreetMap) |
| Official website | https://iwatekogen.jp/ |
| Reference | Japanese Wikipedia article |
Access & planning
The nearest railway station is Koiwai (about 13.4 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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