
Gransnow Okuibuki
family-focused
Kansai's biggest resort — a major investment by Mt Fuji Resort has turned this into the default weekend mountain for Osaka and Nagoya.

Linked with Hachi Kita — gentler pitches, a dedicated family zone, lift ticket interchange.
Live conditions
Off-seasonThe mountain is resting.
Next season
Opens late November
Current temp 17°C, wind 5 km/h. We’ll resume the daily report once snowfall picks up.
Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Refreshes hourly. Always verify with the resort before driving up.
Why Hachi Kogen Ski Resort
Linked with Hachi Kita — gentler pitches, a dedicated family zone, lift ticket interchange.
Hachi Kogen Ski Resort is a ski resort in Hyogo, Kansai, with 10 marked runs. The terrain suits beginners and intermediates. Expect well-groomed pistes.
Terrain in detail
TameFamily-focused. If you're after gnarly black runs, look elsewhere. Difficulty, powder character, and the stats that matter on the mountain itself.
Hardcore index
19
Family-focused. If you're after gnarly black runs, look elsewhere.
From terrain split, run profile, vertical drop, expert features.
Powder profile
Western Honshu — wetter, warmer storm cycles.
Wet, heavy maritime snow — sticky on warm days.
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m
per season
Snowfall data not published — frequency is the regional baseline.
Expert runs
2 of 10
Estimated from advanced terrain split.
Vertical drop
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Steepest pitch
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Pitch not published.
Backcountry gates
None
In-bounds skiing only.
Tree skiing
Limited
Mostly groomed terrain.
Moguls
Few
Mostly cord and powder.
Best for
Terrain
Getting there
From airport
2.5 hours from Osaka Itami Airport
Train / bus
Shuttle from JR Yoka Station 2
Shuttle from JR Yoka Station 2.5 hours from Osaka Itami Airport
Photo: Ski Mania / Public domain · Source
Curated guides covering Hachi Kogen Ski Resort and the rest of Kansai.
More resorts in Kansai

family-focused
Kansai's biggest resort — a major investment by Mt Fuji Resort has turned this into the default weekend mountain for Osaka and Nagoya.
day trip
A ropeway up from the shores of Lake Biwa to a surprisingly large mountain — views over the lake, intermediate-leaning terrain, weekend-only crowds.

resort town
Kansai's second-largest mountain — linked with Hachi Kogen under one lift ticket for the region's most varied terrain.

day trip
Northern Hyogo — uncrowded intermediate slopes in the Hyonosen area.