奥志賀高原スキー場, Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

奥志賀高原スキー場, Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area is a ski area in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Its 28 mapped downhill runs add up to 12 km, which ranks it #51 of 516 ski areas in Japan and gives it 0.5% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 419 m long.

Slopes at 奥志賀高原スキー場, Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area

About 41% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 31% intermediate and 15% advanced or expert, which makes 奥志賀高原スキー場, Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 6 lifts: 5 chairlifts, 1 gondola. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 1,474 m up to 1,999 m, a vertical drop of 525 m.

Getting to 奥志賀高原スキー場, Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area

The nearest airport is Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), about 86 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 52 min by car; Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY) is 120 km away. Nearby ski areas include 志賀高原 焼額山スキー場, Shiga Kogen Yakebitaiyama Ski Area, 焼額山スキー場 (16.5 km), 志賀高原 一の瀬山の神スキー場, Shiga Kogen Ichinose Yamanokami Ski Area (0.3 km), 志賀高原 一の瀬ダイヤモンドスキー場, Shiga Kogen Ichinose Diamond Ski Area (11.2 km) and 志賀高原 一の瀬ファミリースキー場, Shiga Kogen Ichinose Family Ski Area (6.4 km), which together add 35 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.