Peak Elevation
1,175 m
3,855 ft
Vertical Drop
820 m
2,690 ft
Skiable Area
50 ha
123.5 ac
Avg Snowfall
1143 cm
450 in
Lifts
4
About
Muikamachi Hakkaisan is a hidden powder treasure trove in Niigata, Japan, known for having one of the steepest and longest powder runs in the country. The resort features a significant vertical drop of 820 meters and is serviced by an 81-person ropeway that provides quick access to its predominantly ungroomed upper slopes.
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Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Operated by Seibu Prince Hotels & Resorts
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Muikamachi Hakkaisan have?
Muikamachi Hakkaisan has 4 ski lifts, with a combined uphill capacity of approximately 81 riders per hour.
What is the vertical drop at Muikamachi Hakkaisan?
Muikamachi Hakkaisan has a vertical drop of 2,690 feet (820 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Muikamachi Hakkaisan?
The summit of Muikamachi Hakkaisan sits at 3,855 feet (1,175 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Muikamachi Hakkaisan have?
Muikamachi Hakkaisan has 11 marked trails, totaling roughly 6.8 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Muikamachi Hakkaisan?
Muikamachi Hakkaisan covers 123.5 acres (50 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Muikamachi Hakkaisan offer night skiing?
No, Muikamachi Hakkaisan does not offer night skiing.
How much snow does Muikamachi Hakkaisan get each year?
Muikamachi Hakkaisan averages around 450 inches (1143 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Muikamachi Hakkaisan have a ski school?
Yes, Muikamachi Hakkaisan operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.