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Ski resort data

30%
Beginner

40%
Intermediate

30%
Advanced

80%
Groomed snow

20%
Non-groomed snow

CoursesCourses

LiftsLifts

Longest run distanceLongest run

1,300 m

Maximum gradientMaximum

32 °

Open season	Nov. 18th to May 12th
Current snow condition	- cm
Chance of sunny weather	Dec- % Jan- % Feb- % Mar- %

Hotel

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Nagano Prefecture

Shiga Kogen Prince Hotel

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Nagano Prefecture

Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area

Resort features

A haven for skiers and snowboarders, filled with the wonders of nature. The perfect place for those who love winter sports. The popular Kumanoyu Ski Area serves as the primary training ground for Japanese skiers and snowboarders. From late November to early May, approximately half of the year is available for skiing. The high-quality powder snow and various courses created by nature provide ample enjoyment for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, from beginners to experts. With hot springs, skiing, and after-ski activities, it offers complete satisfaction in every aspect. Now, you too can be the protagonist in this snowy wonderland!

Snowboarding

Allowed

Hot springs

Kumanoyu Onsen (1-minute walk from the parking lot, inside Kumanoyu Hotel) / Weekdays: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM, Weekends & Public Holidays: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Inquire for operating days

Recommended for families

Night skiing / early morning skiing

Open season

Nov. 18th to May 12th

Opening hours

Weekdays8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Saturdays8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Public holidays8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Early morning6:00 AM - 8:30 AM

April 20 (Sat.) to 21 (Sun.), April 27 (Sat.) to May 6 (Mon.)

Night ski6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

December 23 (Sat.) to January 3 (Wed.), Every Saturday from January 6 to March 30, and January 7 (Sun.)

Days closed-

Schedule subject to change depending on weather

Subject to change depending on the snowfall and weather. Please check the official website for the latest information.

Resort information

Address	〒 381-04017148 Hirao, Yamanouchi-machi, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano Prefecture
Snow park information	-
Kids’ park	There is a play area for small children to go sledding
Ski lodge	Counter at Center House 1F in Kumanoyu Ski Area, or the lift ticket counter
Rescue facilities	Patrol Center inside Center House 1F in Kumanoyu Ski Area
Childcare facilities
Restaurants	Restaurant BELL D'OR
Payment methods	Visa Mastercard Diners Club American Express JCB UnionPay card Alipay LINE Pay WeChat Pay Prepaid IC Card (PASMO, Suica, etc.) In certain locations like restaurants and lift ticket counters, certain payment methods might not be accepted
Activities	Toboggan

Regular pricing

Official pricing listed by the ski resort
These prices may differ from WAmazing Snow.

Lift tickets Rental items Lessons

Directions & Transportation

〒 381-04017148 Hirao, Yamanouchi-machi, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano Prefecture

Transportation fares are approximate. The actual fare may be different.

Kumanoyu Ski Resort Exclusive 1-Day Pass (Regular rate) Middle/High school students (JPY 5500) / On sale from December 23, 2023 to March 31, 2024	Adult	USD 37.95
	Child	USD 19.61
	Senior	USD 34.79
Kumanoyu Ski Resort Exclusive 4-Hour Pass Middle/High school students (JPY 5000)	Adult	USD 33.52
	Child	USD 16.45
	Senior	USD 31.63
Kumanoyu Ski Resort Exclusive 1-Day Pass (First skiing of the season / Spring skiing fee) Middle/High school students (JPY 5200) / First skiing of the season: Opening day until December 22 / Spring skiing: From April 1 until the end of the season	Adult	USD 36.05
	Child	USD 17.71
	Senior	USD 32.89

Sled Free rental services are provided at the Patrol Center	Adult	USD 0.00
	Child	USD 0.00
	Senior	USD 0.00

General Lesson (Adult / Japanese) Same-day registration only. [Lesson Times] 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Half Day	USD 28.46
General Lesson (Child / Japanese) For 3rd graders and above. Same-day registration only. [Lesson Times] 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Half Day	USD 31.63
Private Lesson ( Adult / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon	Half Day	USD 117.01
Private Lesson (Children / Up to 2 people / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon *4-12 years old (Elementary school students) will be treated as Junior Private Lessons	Half Day	USD 94.88
Group Lesson (Adult / 4-8 people / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon	Half Day	USD 117.01

General Lesson (Adult / Japanese) Same-day registration only. [Lesson Times] 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Half Day	USD 28.46
General Lesson (Child / Japanese) For 4th graders and above. Same-day registration only. [Lesson Times] 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Half Day	USD 31.63
Private Lesson ( Adult / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon	Half Day	USD 117.01
Private Lesson (Children / Up to 2 people / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon *4-12 years old (Elementary school students) will be treated as Junior Private Lessons	Half Day	USD 94.88
Group Lesson (Adult / 4-8 people / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon	Half Day	USD 117.01

Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area

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Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area

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