A 12-course Tochigi resort 150 minutes from Tokyo, with night skiing, a family park, and rail features.
Live conditions
Off-seasonThe mountain is resting.
Next season
Opens late November
Current temp 18°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 Hunter Mt. Shiobara
A 12-course Tochigi resort 150 minutes from Tokyo, with night skiing, a family park, and rail features.
Tochigi resort near Nikko, 150 minutes from Tokyo. Twelve courses with terrain park, rail features, and family park. Connected to hot springs nearby.
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
22
Cruisey terrain — fine for advanced skiers as a rest day, not a destination.
From terrain split, run profile, vertical drop, expert features.
Powder profile
Kanto inland — modest snowfall, snowmaking-supported season.
Drier on cold storms, deeper when the Sea of Japan fires.
5
m~
per season
Occasional deep days
Expert runs
12 total
No advanced split published — see trail map.
Vertical drop
472m
Compact mountain.
Steepest pitch
—
Pitch not published.
Backcountry gates
None
In-bounds skiing only.
Tree skiing
Yes
Tagged for proper tree runs.
Moguls
Few
Mostly cord and powder.
Best for
Terrain
Getting there
From airport
Approx
Train / bus
Direct bus from Asakusa
Direct bus from Asakusa, or shuttle from JR Nasushiobara Station on the Tohoku Shinkansen. Approx. 2.5 hours from Tokyo Haneda via Shinkansen + bus.
Curated guides covering Hunter Mt. Shiobara and the rest of Kanto.
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