Zao Onsen Ski Resort
Notice from Zao Onsen Ski Resort & Zao Onsen Tourism Association: Enjoy world-class powder snow at one of Tohoku's largest ski resort areas, featuring diverse slopes and trails, including the famous Yokokura Slope. Spend the whole day enjoying winter sports while taking in breathtaking panoramic views of the world-renowned juhyo (ice-covered tree) formations.
Ski resort data
Level
- 40%Beginner
- 40%Intermediate
- 20%Advanced
compacted snow / non compacted snow
- 80%compacted snow
- 20%non compacted snow
Resort features
- Courses
- 26
- Longest run distance
- 10000m
- Maximum gradient
- 38°
Weather / Snow condition
- Current snow condition
- -cm
- Chance of sunny weather
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Dec 45.4% Jan 43.2% Feb 51.5% Mar 48.1%
Open season
- Open season
- Dec. 1st to May 6thSchedule is subject to change depending on snow conditions.
- Opening hours
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Weekdays 8:30am-5:00pm Saturdays 8:30am-5:00pm Public holidays 8:30am-5:00pm Daytime - Night ski 5:00pm-9:00pm
Regular pricing
- Hotels
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- Lift tickets
- USD 2～
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- Rental items
- USD 3～
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- Lessons
- USD 32～
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- * Users will be redirected to an external site (WAmazing Snow)
Resort information
- Address
- 990-2301 Zao Onsen, Yamagata-shi, Yamagata Prefecture
- Snow park information
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- Kids' park
- Jukki Snow Park (Omori Slope, Nakamori Slope, Sunrise Slope): A Kids' Snow Park based on the Zao Onsen mascot, Jukki-kun. An area designed for little children and perfect for snow activities (some equipment requires a fee).
- Ski lodge
- Zao Base Center Jupeer (restaurant, souvenir shop, rental shop, ticket center)
- Rescue facilities
- 5 patrol offices available
- Restaurants
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- Restaurant Sancho
- Restaurant Yokokura
- Restaurant Omori
- Restaurant 101
- Restaurant BeruBeru
- Rest House Panorama
- Zao Base Center Jupeer
- Sunpal
- Restaurant Kurohime
- Payment methods
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- visa
- master
- diners
- amex
- jcb
- iccard
- Activities
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- Snow trekking
- Toboggan
- Snowscoot
- Kids’ park
