Peak Elevation
848 m
2,782 ft
Vertical Drop
38 m
125 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
N/A
Lifts
6
Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) Weather Forecast
About
Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) is a historic, non-operational ski area in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Ski operations are not active. Mount Hiei Artificial Ski Area was a former artificial-surface and snow-making ski area on the northwest slope of Mt Hiei in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan. It opened in 1964 and offered grass and plastic-surface skiing in summer; warm winters and falling attendance ended summer use in 2000 and the area closed after the 2001 winter season, with the grassy slope now part of the Kyoto Circuit hiking and cycling trail.
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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) have?
Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) has 6 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場)?
Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) has a vertical drop of 125 feet (38 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場)?
The summit of Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) sits at 2,782 feet (848 meters) above sea level.
Does Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) offer night skiing?
Yes, Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) have snowmaking?
Yes, Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
Is there lodging at Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場)?
Yes, Mount Hiei Artificial Skiing (比叡山人工スキー場) offers on-site lodging. Availability and rates vary by season, so book directly through the resort or partner operators.
