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Kagikake Ski Resort ski resort, Chugoku
Tottori · ChugokuPopular

Kagikake Ski Resort

A small, family-focused resort in the Mt Daisen area — often paired with Daisen White under a combined ticket.

6runs44mvertical

Live conditions

Off-season

The mountain is resting.

Next season

Opens late November

Current temp 12°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 Kagikake Ski Resort

A small, family-focused resort in the Mt Daisen area — often paired with Daisen White under a combined ticket.

Kagikake Ski Resort is a ski resort in Tottori, Chugoku, with 6 marked runs and 44m of vertical. The terrain suits beginners. Expect well-groomed pistes.

Terrain in detail

Tame

Family-focused. If you're after gnarly black runs, look elsewhere. Difficulty, powder character, and the stats that matter on the mountain itself.

Hardcore index

14

Family-focused. If you're after gnarly black runs, look elsewhere.

From terrain split, run profile, vertical drop, expert features.

tamemellowbalancedseriousextreme

Powder profile

Heavy Maritime

Western Honshu — wetter, warmer storm cycles.

Wet, heavy maritime snow — sticky on warm days.

m

per season

Snowfall data not published — frequency is the regional baseline.

Dry14% waterWet

Expert runs

1 of 6

Estimated from advanced terrain split.

Vertical drop

44m

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

beginnersfamilies

Terrain

beginnerfamilyuncrowdedgroomed

Getting there

How you actually get to the lifts.

From airport

40 minutes from Yonago Kitaro Airport

Train / bus

Shuttle from JR Yonago Station 40 minutes from Yonago Kitaro Airport

Shuttle from JR Yonago Station 40 minutes from Yonago Kitaro Airport

Photo: Mti / CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

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