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Kuriko International Ski & Resort
栗子国際スキー場
Kuriko International Ski & Resort is a ski resort in Yamagata, Japan (Japanese name: 栗子国際スキー場). It offers a vertical drop of 350 m (top 950 m / base 600 m), 6 courses, 3 lifts and a longest run of 2.0 km. OpenStreetMap volunteers have mapped 6 pistes and 4 lifts within the resort area. The nearest railway station is Itaya (about 1.9 km away).
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Kuriko International Ski & Resort at a glance
| Location | 米沢市, Yamagata (山形県) |
|---|---|
| Top elevation | 950 m |
| Base elevation | 600 m |
| Vertical drop | 350 m |
| Courses | 6 |
| Lifts (incl. gondolas) | 3 |
| Longest run | 2.0 km |
| Steepest slope | 33° |
| Course area | 30 ha |
| Pistes mapped on OpenStreetMap | 6 |
| Nearest station | Itaya (板谷) — about 1.9 km |
| Coordinates | 37.8278, 140.2611 (OpenStreetMap) |
| Official website | http://www.kurikokokusai.jp/ |
| Reference | Japanese Wikipedia article |
Access & planning
The nearest railway station is Itaya (about 1.9 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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