Uonuma City Ohara (魚沼大原スキー場) ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

Uonuma City Ohara (魚沼大原スキー場) is a ski area in Niigata Prefecture, Japan. Its 3 mapped downhill runs add up to 1.8 km, which ranks it #299 of 516 ski areas in Japan and gives it 0.1% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 607 m long.

Slopes at Uonuma City Ohara (魚沼大原スキー場)

About 64% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 36% intermediate and 0% advanced or expert, which makes Uonuma City Ohara (魚沼大原スキー場) a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 2 lifts: 2 chairlifts. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 389 m up to 644 m, a vertical drop of 255 m — typical of a local ski hill.

Getting to Uonuma City Ohara (魚沼大原スキー場)

The nearest airport is Niigata Airport (KIJ), about 66 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 26 min by car; Sado Airport (SDS) is 101 km away. Nearby ski areas include 須原スキー場, Suhara Ski Area (5.6 km), とちおファミリースキー場, Tochio Family Ski Area (0.6 km), 町営只見スキー場, Tadami Ski Area (0.5 km) and 薬師スキー場, Yakushi Ski Area (1.4 km), which together add 12 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.