Peak Elevation
1,277 m
4,190 ft
Vertical Drop
637 m
2,090 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
700 cm
275.59 in
Lifts
1
About
Kita-Taisetsu, also known as Kita-Daisetsu, is a dedicated cat-skiing destination in Hokkaido managed by Tengu Cat-Ski Guides. The area operates as a controlled backcountry zone for guided tours from December through April, with unauthorized entry strictly prohibited to ensure safety.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Suzuki Shokai
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Kita-Taisetsu have?
Kita-Taisetsu has 1 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Kita-Taisetsu?
Kita-Taisetsu has a vertical drop of 2,090 feet (637 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Kita-Taisetsu?
The summit of Kita-Taisetsu sits at 4,190 feet (1,277 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Kita-Taisetsu have?
Kita-Taisetsu has 12 marked trails.
Does Kita-Taisetsu offer night skiing?
No, Kita-Taisetsu does not offer night skiing.
Does Kita-Taisetsu have snowmaking?
No, Kita-Taisetsu relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Kita-Taisetsu get each year?
Kita-Taisetsu averages around 275.59 inches (700 cm) of snowfall per season.
How long is the longest run at Kita-Taisetsu?
The longest run at Kita-Taisetsu is approximately 2.49 miles (4.0 km).