The southernmost major ski area in Hokkaido — a gentle, family-oriented mountain within easy reach of Hakodate's port and food scene.
Live conditions
Off-seasonThe mountain is resting.
Next season
Opens late November
Current temp 16°C, wind 11 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 Hakodate Nanae Snow Park
The southernmost major ski area in Hokkaido — a gentle, family-oriented mountain within easy reach of Hakodate's port and food scene.
Hakodate Nanae Snow Park is a ski resort in Hokkaido, with 8 marked runs and 698m of vertical. The terrain suits beginners. Expect well-groomed pistes.
Terrain in detail
MellowCruisey terrain — fine for advanced skiers as a rest day, not a destination. Difficulty, powder character, and the stats that matter on the mountain itself.
Hardcore index
32
Cruisey terrain — fine for advanced skiers as a rest day, not a destination.
From terrain split, run profile, vertical drop, expert features.
Powder profile
Continental dry snow — Japan's lightest.
Classic Japow — bone-dry continental snow that floats.
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m
per season
Snowfall data not published — frequency is the regional baseline.
Expert runs
2 of 8
Estimated from advanced terrain split.
Vertical drop
698m
Solid sustained pitch.
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
Approximately 30 minutes from Hakodate Airport
Train / bus
Shuttle from JR Hakodate Station Approximately 30 minutes from Hakodate Airport
Shuttle from JR Hakodate Station Approximately 30 minutes from Hakodate Airport
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