Peak Elevation
100 m
328 ft
Vertical Drop
80 m
262 ft
Skiable Area
N/A
Avg Snowfall
N/A
Lifts
1
Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) Weather Forecast
About
Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) is a historic, non-operational ski area in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. Ski operations are not active. Sotogahama Kanita was a small town-run ski hill in Sotogahama Town, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, which opened in 1981. Declining visitor numbers, aging facilities and staffing shortages led the town to suspend operations and formally abolish the ski area as of March 2024, though it has continued to host local elementary-school ski classes.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Sotogahama Town
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) have?
Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) has 1 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場)?
Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) has a vertical drop of 262 feet (80 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場)?
The summit of Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) sits at 328 feet (100 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) have?
Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) has 1 marked trails, totaling roughly 0.6 miles of skiing.
Does Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) offer night skiing?
Yes, Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) have snowmaking?
No, Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How long is the longest run at Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場)?
The longest run at Sotogahama Kanita (外ヶ浜町蟹田スキー場) is approximately 0.6 miles (1.0 km).