Peak Elevation
1,600 m
5,250 ft
Vertical Drop
355 m
1,165 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
300 cm
118.11 in
Lifts
6
About
Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort is a popular winter destination in Gunma Prefecture that offers a variety of courses including the 3,200-meter Shakunage beginner trail. The resort is famous for its proximity to the historic Kusatsu Onsen hot spring town and features unique attractions like the BanZip TENGU zipline and the Pulse Gondola. Its highest point reaches 1,600 meters, providing skiers with scenic views and high-quality powder snow.
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Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Operated by Kusatsu Sightseeing Public Corporation
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Kusatsu Onsen have?
Kusatsu Onsen has 6 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Kusatsu Onsen?
Kusatsu Onsen has a vertical drop of 1,165 feet (355 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Kusatsu Onsen?
The summit of Kusatsu Onsen sits at 5,250 feet (1,600 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Kusatsu Onsen have?
Kusatsu Onsen has 10 marked trails, totaling roughly 6.87 miles of skiing.
Does Kusatsu Onsen offer night skiing?
Yes, Kusatsu Onsen offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Kusatsu Onsen have snowmaking?
Yes, Kusatsu Onsen has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Kusatsu Onsen get each year?
Kusatsu Onsen averages around 118.11 inches (300 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Kusatsu Onsen have a ski school?
Yes, Kusatsu Onsen operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.
