Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort

The long-established Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort celebrated its 75th anniversary last year. It is easily accessible—just 75 minutes from Tokyo by Shinkansen, followed by a 15-minute shuttle bus ride from the nearest station. Boasting one of the biggest ski areas in the Kanto region, you'll find natural snow, diverse terrains, a variety of slopes, and some of the best night skiing in Japan. This expansive ski resort offers a spectacular location unique to Ishiuchi Maruyama, with breathtaking views of the Minamiuonuma Plain and the Echigo Sanzan mountains.

Ski resort data

Level

  • 30%Beginner
  • 40%Intermediate
  • 30%Advanced

compacted snow / non compacted snow

  • 70%compacted snow
  • 30%non compacted snow

Resort features

Courses
27
Lifts
18
Longest run distance
4000m
Maximum gradient
35°

Weather / Snow condition

Current snow condition
-cm

Open season

Open season
Dec. 18th to Apr. 4thThe Kita Entrance (Kanko Entrance) is scheduled to remain open until Sunday, March 28.
Opening hours
Weekdays 8:30am-5:00pm
Saturdays 8:30am-5:00pm
Public holidays 8:30am-5:00pm
Daytime -
Night ski 4:00pm-8:00pm

Regular pricing

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Lift tickets
USD 11~
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Rental items
USD 3~
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Lessons
USD 22~
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Resort information

Address
949-6372 1655 Ishiuchi, Minamiuonuma-shi, Niigata Prefecture
Snow park information
From beginner obstacles to jumps, jibs, terrain elements, and halfpipes, this snow park meets the needs of riders at all levels and is renowned for its top-tier quality in Japan.
Kids' park
The Veranda Ishiuchi Maruyama
A new spot at Ishiuchi Maruyama where you can fully enjoy the charm of the snowy mountains without skiing.
This is a multi-facility area centered around snow dome tents and terraces—offering an open space where you can relax while taking in panoramic views of the snowy Uonuma Plain and the Three Mountains of Echigo—and also featuring a café and various activities.
Ski lodge
The Resort Center inside the Central Gate Parking Area provides everything you need for a smooth start to your day, including an information desk, rental shop, stores, lockers, and changing rooms. The bright and open space also includes a lounge and a women's powder room, so you can relax and refresh even after skiing.
Rescue facilities
The clinic is located next to the Central Gate No. 1 Parking Lot
Restaurants
  • Restaurant Spur
  • Restaurant Kerun
  • Restaurant Balena
  • Shimizu Shokudo
  • Izakaya Kenchan Ishiuchi Store
  • Winter House Omaru
  • New Maruyama Lodge
  • Restaurant & Cafe Mont Blanc
  • No. 1 Hutte
  • Rest House Saison
  • Terrace Cafe
Payment methods
  • visa
  • master
  • diners
  • amex
  • jcb
  • unionpay
  • iccard

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