Peak Elevation
1,400 m
4,593 ft
Vertical Drop
130 m
426 ft
Skiable Area
22 ha
54.4 ac
Avg Snowfall
250 cm
98.43 in
Lifts
3
About
Perched atop the scenic landscapes of Japan, Karuizawa Snow Park offers an inviting blend of traditional skiing and modern amenities, featuring three efficient lifts servicing a vertical drop of 423 feet. With an impressive average snowfall of over 98 inches, the park presents skiers and snowboarders with well-maintained trails as well as a terrain park crafted for freestyle enthusiasts. This vibrant resort, affiliated with President Resort, is not just an alpine playground; it embodies the spirit of winter sports in Japan, drawing visitors from near and far to experience its exceptional charm and thrilling outdoor adventures.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Kajima Karuizawa Resort Co., Ltd.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Karuizawa Snow Park have?
Karuizawa Snow Park has 3 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 3,600 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Karuizawa Snow Park?
Karuizawa Snow Park has a vertical drop of 426 feet (130 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Karuizawa Snow Park?
The summit of Karuizawa Snow Park sits at 4,593 feet (1,400 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Karuizawa Snow Park have?
Karuizawa Snow Park has 6 marked trails, totaling roughly 1.93 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Karuizawa Snow Park?
Karuizawa Snow Park covers 54.4 acres (22 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Karuizawa Snow Park offer night skiing?
No, Karuizawa Snow Park does not offer night skiing.
Does Karuizawa Snow Park have snowmaking?
Yes, Karuizawa Snow Park has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Karuizawa Snow Park get each year?
Karuizawa Snow Park averages around 98.43 inches (250 cm) of snowfall per season.