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羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area is a ski area in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan with 2.8 km of mapped downhill runs and 2 lifts, between 240 m and 380 m above sea level.

Downhill runs
2.8 km
Lifts
2
Top elevation
380 m
Vertical drop
140 m
Nearest airport
SYO · 22 km

Slopes by difficulty

  • Easy0.5 km
  • Other2.3 km

5 runs mapped in OpenStreetMap. Colours follow the Japanese piste convention.

Ski lifts

  • 2 Chairlifts

羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area is a ski area in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. Its 5 mapped downhill runs add up to 2.8 km, which ranks it #253 of 516 ski areas in Japan and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 562 m long.

Slopes at 羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area

About 17% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 0% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes 羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 2 lifts: 2 chairlifts. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 240 m up to 380 m, a vertical drop of 140 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to 羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area

The nearest airport is Shonai Airport (SYO), about 22 km away in a straight line — roughly 28 minutes by car; Yamagata Airport (GAJ) is 46 km away. Nearby ski areas include 湯殿山スキー場 (4.2 km), Matsuyama (松山スキー場), 月山スキー場, Mount Gassan Ski Resort and 八森山スキー場, Hachimoriyama Ski Area (0.3 km), which together add 6 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.

Nearest airports to 羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area

  1. 1
    Shonai Airport Flag of JapanShonai, Japan Airports in Japan
    SYO22 kmstraight line
  2. 2
    Yamagata Airport Flag of JapanHigashine, Japan Airports in Japan
    GAJ46 kmstraight line
  3. 3 SDJ102 kmstraight line
  4. 4
    Akita Airport Flag of JapanAkita, Japan Airports in Japan
    AXT104 kmstraight line

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres of slopes does 羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area have?

2.8 km of downhill runs (5 runs): 0.5 km easy, 2.3 km other. It is #253 in Japan by piste length.

How high is 羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area?

The lifts and runs reach 380 m (1,247 ft); the lowest point is 240 m, a vertical drop of 140 m.

What is the nearest airport to 羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area?

Shonai Airport (SYO), about 22 km away in a straight line; Yamagata Airport (GAJ) is 46 km away.

How many ski lifts does 羽黒山スキー場, Hagurosan Ski Area have?

2 lifts: 2 chairlifts.

Data: OpenSkiMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors & Skimap.org (ODbL 1.0). Run lengths are measured along mapped pistes; resorts may publish different figures.