Peak Elevation
1,130 m
3,707 ft
Vertical Drop
550 m
1,804 ft
Skiable Area
35 ha
86.5 ac
Avg Snowfall
1199 cm
472 in
Lifts
3
About
Shimokura Area is a renowned powder destination within Hachimantai Resort, famous for its high-quality snow and technical terrain. The resort features extensive tree run areas and specialized groomed runs with wave features, jumps, and banks. It is particularly popular among advanced skiers and snowboarders seeking deep powder and challenging slopes in Iwate Prefecture.
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Operated by Hachimantai Resort
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Shimokura Area have?
Shimokura Area has 3 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Shimokura Area?
Shimokura Area has a vertical drop of 1,804 feet (550 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Shimokura Area?
The summit of Shimokura Area sits at 3,707 feet (1,130 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Shimokura Area have?
Shimokura Area has 7 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Shimokura Area?
Shimokura Area covers 86.5 acres (35 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Shimokura Area offer night skiing?
No, Shimokura Area does not offer night skiing.
How much snow does Shimokura Area get each year?
Shimokura Area averages around 472 inches (1199 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Shimokura Area have a ski school?
Yes, Shimokura Area operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.