Peak Elevation
1,230 m
4,035 ft
Vertical Drop
488 m
1,601 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
300 cm
118.11 in
Lifts
6
Shirao Weather Forecast
About
Shirao is a historic, non-operational ski area in Japan. Ski operations are not active. Shirao was a ski area on Shiraoyama in Gujo, Gifu Prefecture, in central Japan's Hida Mountains. The ski area closed in 2018 and the site now operates as the Energy Active Field Shirao campground.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Rokunori Co., Ltd.
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Shirao have?
Shirao has 6 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Shirao?
Shirao has a vertical drop of 1,601 feet (488 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Shirao?
The summit of Shirao sits at 4,035 feet (1,230 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Shirao have?
Shirao has 6 marked trails.
Does Shirao offer night skiing?
Yes, Shirao offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Shirao have snowmaking?
No, Shirao relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Shirao get each year?
Shirao averages around 118.11 inches (300 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Shirao have a ski school?
Yes, Shirao operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.