Peak Elevation
1,350 m
4,429 ft
Vertical Drop
700 m
2,296 ft
Skiable Area
60 ha
148.26 ac
Avg Snowfall
400 cm
157.48 in
Lifts
6
Zao Eboshi Weather Forecast
About
Zao Eboshi is a ski resort on the northeast flank of Mount Zao in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It covers a 700 m vertical from 1,350 m down to 650 m, with about 12 km of varied pistes and a gondola, making it the largest ski area in Miyagi. Its signature run stretches roughly 4,300 m, among the longest continuous descents in Japan, with views toward the Pacific on clear days.
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Difficulty Breakdown
Local symbols shown first, North American second
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Amenities
Operated by Miyagi Zao Kanko 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Data validated from official sources but may be incomplete or outdated.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 Zao Eboshi have?
Zao Eboshi has 6 ski lifts.
What is the vertical drop at Zao Eboshi?
Zao Eboshi has a vertical drop of 2,296 feet (700 meters).
What is the peak elevation of Zao Eboshi?
The summit of Zao Eboshi sits at 4,429 feet (1,350 meters) above sea level.
How many trails does Zao Eboshi have?
Zao Eboshi has 10 marked trails, totaling roughly 7.51 miles of skiing.
How big is the skiable terrain at Zao Eboshi?
Zao Eboshi covers 148.26 acres (60 hectares) of skiable terrain.
Does Zao Eboshi offer night skiing?
Yes, Zao Eboshi offers night skiing. Hours and trail availability vary by season, so check the official website for current schedules.
Does Zao Eboshi have snowmaking?
Yes, Zao Eboshi has snowmaking to supplement natural snowfall and extend the ski season.
How much snow does Zao Eboshi get each year?
Zao Eboshi averages around 157.48 inches (400 cm) of snowfall per season.