Nagano city's nearest resort — gentle slopes, easy logistics, a strong night-skiing setup.
Live conditions
Live
Fresh, last 24 hours
0
cm
No fresh snow
Mostly clear right now
Temp
8°C
Above freezing
Wind
2 km/h
Calm
Base depth
0 cm
7-day total
6 cm
Forecast snowfall
72h fresh
0 cm
7-day forecast
Sun
11° / 6°
Today
10° / 7°
Tue
9° / 4°
Wed
13° / 2°
Thu
13° / 8°
Fri
13° / 4°
Sat
6cm
3° / -2°
Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Refreshes hourly. Always verify with the resort before driving up.
Why Iizuna Kogen Ski Resort
Nagano city's nearest resort — gentle slopes, easy logistics, a strong night-skiing setup.
Iizuna Kogen Ski Resort is a ski resort in Nagano, with 11 marked runs and 400m of vertical. The terrain suits beginners. 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
17
Family-focused. If you're after gnarly black runs, look elsewhere.
From terrain split, run profile, vertical drop, expert features.
Powder profile
Inland alpine — variable depending on storm direction.
Drier on cold storms, deeper when the Sea of Japan fires.
—
m
per season
Snowfall data not published — frequency is the regional baseline.
Expert runs
1 of 11
Estimated from advanced terrain split.
Vertical drop
400m
Compact mountain.
Steepest pitch
—
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
90 minutes by Shinkansen from Tokyo
Train / bus
Bus from JR Nagano Shinkansen Station 90 minutes by Shinkansen from Tokyo
Bus from JR Nagano Shinkansen Station 90 minutes by Shinkansen from Tokyo
Photo: Christophe95 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
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