Peak Elevation
933 m
3,061 ft
Vertical Drop
303 m
994 ft
Skiable Area
26 ha
64.2 ac
Avg Snowfall
300 cm
118.11 in
Lifts
3
About
Taira Ski Area is a skiing venue located in the Gokayama region of Nanto, Toyama, Japan, near the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ainokura. The resort features five courses served by three pair lifts and is a notable venue for mogul skiing, frequently hosting FIS World Cup events. It also includes a dedicated cross-country skiing facility and multiple lodging options.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Nanto City
Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated. Always verify with the resort directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many lifts does Taira have?
Taira has 3 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Taira?
Taira has a vertical drop of 994 feet (303 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Taira?
The summit of Taira sits at 3,061 feet (933 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Taira have?
Taira has 5 marked trails, totaling roughly 3.11 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Taira?
Taira covers 64.2 acres (26 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Taira offer night skiing?
No, Taira does not offer night skiing.
How much snow does Taira get each year?
Taira averages around 118.11 inches (300 cm) of snowfall per season.
Does Taira have a ski school?
Yes, Taira operates a ski and snowboard school offering lessons for a range of ability levels.