Peak Elevation
1,730 m
5,676 ft
Vertical Drop
270 m
886 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
180 cm
70.87 in
Lifts
3
About
Nishitateyama is a renowned ski area within Shiga Kogen, famous for its challenging World Cup courses and hosting international skiing competitions. The mountain features a diverse trail map with a 270-meter vertical drop, offering dedicated sections for beginners, intermediates, and advanced skiers.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Shiga Kogen Resort Inc.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Nishitateyama have?
Nishitateyama has 3 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Nishitateyama?
Nishitateyama has a vertical drop of 886 feet (270 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Nishitateyama?
The summit of Nishitateyama sits at 5,676 feet (1,730 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Nishitateyama have?
Nishitateyama has 4 marked trails, totaling roughly 3.6 miles of skiing.
Does Nishitateyama offer night skiing?
No, Nishitateyama does not offer night skiing.
Does Nishitateyama have snowmaking?
Yes, Nishitateyama has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Nishitateyama get each year?
Nishitateyama averages around 70.87 inches (180 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Nishitateyama have a ski school?
Yes, Nishitateyama operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.