Taira (たいらスキー場) ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Taira (たいらスキー場) is a ski area in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Its 5 mapped downhill runs add up to 2.8 km, which ranks it #256 of 516 ski areas in Japan and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 560 m long.

Slopes at Taira (たいらスキー場)

About 12% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 74% intermediate and 14% advanced or expert, which makes Taira (たいらスキー場) a balanced resort for intermediate skiers.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 3 lifts: 3 chairlifts. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 635 m up to 928 m, a vertical drop of 293 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Taira (たいらスキー場)

The nearest airport is Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY), about 33 km away in a straight line — roughly 43 minutes by car; Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) is 47 km away. Nearby ski areas include Takanbo (タカンボースキー場) (2.8 km), イオックス・アローザ, IOX-AROSA (4.7 km), 金沢市営医王山スキー場, Kanazawa Municipal Ski Resort (1.8 km) and となみ夢の平スキー場, Tonami Yumenotaira Ski Ground (1.7 km), which together add 20 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.