Peak Elevation
700 m
2,297 ft
Vertical Drop
170 m
558 ft
Skiable Area
49 ha
121 ac
Avg Snowfall
1016 cm
400 in
Lifts
2
Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) Weather Forecast
About
Yudonosan is a ski area in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata, on Mount Yudono in the Dewa Sanzan range of northwest Honshu. It is small, with 2 chairlifts and 4 graded courses, from a 300 meter advanced pitch to a winding 2,000 meter forest run. Sitting beside Mount Gassan in some of the snowiest country in Japan, it often carries a base of 3 to 4 meters by February.
Terrain
Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
Lifts & Conditions
Amenities
Operated by Tsuruoka 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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) have?
Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) has 2 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場)?
Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) has a vertical drop of 558 feet (170 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場)?
The summit of Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) sits at 2,297 feet (700 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) have?
Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) has 5 marked trails.
How big is the skiable terrain at Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場)?
Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) covers 121 acres (49 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) offer night skiing?
No, Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) does not offer night skiing.
Does Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) have snowmaking?
No, Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) relies on natural snowfall and does not operate snowmaking equipment.
How much snow does Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) get each year?
Yudonosan (湯殿山スキー場) averages around 400 inches (1016 cm) of snowfall per season.