白馬乗鞍スキー場, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort, はくばのりくらスキーじょう ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

白馬乗鞍スキー場, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort, はくばのりくらスキーじょう is a ski area in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Its 19 mapped downhill runs add up to 11 km, which ranks it #62 of 516 ski areas in Japan and gives it 0.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 571 m long.

Slopes at 白馬乗鞍スキー場, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort, はくばのりくらスキーじょう

About 27% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 60% intermediate and 13% advanced or expert, which makes 白馬乗鞍スキー場, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort, はくばのりくらスキーじょう a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 9 lifts: 9 chairlifts. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 809 m up to 1,278 m, a vertical drop of 469 m.

Getting to 白馬乗鞍スキー場, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort, はくばのりくらスキーじょう

The nearest airport is Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY), about 62 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 21 min by car; Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) is 67 km away. Nearby ski areas include 白馬コルチナ, Hakuba Cortina, 白馬岩岳コルチナ (12.5 km), 栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen (34.3 km), 白馬白馬岩岳, Hakuba Iwatake, 白馬岩岳 (20.5 km) and 白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One (30.4 km), which together add 120 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.