Taiheizan Ski Area Opas

This family-friendly ski resort is about a 30-minute drive from downtown Akita City. It is perfect for a casual day of sledding and skiing. Taiheizan Ski Area Opas has six varied trails that are suitable for beginners and intermediate skiers. Facilities include a high-speed quad lift, pair lifts, the Sunkid moving belt, and night-skiing lighting, with night operations running until 9:00pm. On clear days, you can enjoy the spectacular night view of Akita City while skiing down the Million Dollar Trail.

Ski resort data

Level

  • 60%Beginner
  • 30%Intermediate
  • 10%Advanced

compacted snow / non compacted snow

  • 100%compacted snow

Resort features

Courses
6
Longest run distance
2000m
Maximum gradient
25°

Weather / Snow condition

Current snow condition
-cm

Open season

Open season
Dec. 21st to Mar. 15thLift operation is subject to change depending on snow conditions and usually begins in late December.
Opening hours
Weekdays 9:00am-4:00pm
Saturdays 9:00am-4:00pm
Public holidays 9:00am-4:00pm
Daytime -
Night ski 5:00pm-9:00pm

Regular pricing

Lift tickets
USD 1~
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Rental items
USD 4~
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Lessons
USD 16~
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Resort information

Address
010-0824 111 Jamamesawa, Nibetsu, Akita-shi, Akita Prefecture
Snow park information
Mini Park / Mini Mogul Trail *Contents depends on snow conditions.
Kids' park
Sledding space available. Climbing belt conveyor available (free of charge, total length of approximately 30m)
Ski lodge
Inside Opas Plaza (shop, restaurant, rental store, school reception, lift pass counter, rest area)
Rescue facilities
Inside Opas Plaza
Restaurants
  • Restaurant inside Opas Plaza
Payment methods
  • visa
  • master
  • diners
  • amex
  • jcb
  • unionpay
  • iccard
Activities
  • Toboggan
  • Snowscoot
  • Kids’ park
  • Snow strider