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Myoko Kogen Ski Resort

Myoko Kogen Ski Resort is located one hour north of Nagano in the Niigata prefecture on the mainland of Japan. Myoko receives an abundance of quality snow due to its proximity to the coast and the Sea of Japan.

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About Myoko Kogen

Myoko Kogen Ski Resort is located one hour north of Nagano Japan in the Niigata prefecture. Founded in the 1930’s, Myoko Kogen ski resort is claimed to be the oldest ski area in Japan.

Myoko Kogen Ski Resort is made up of a group of ski areas, which can be all accessed by shuttle bus. Akakura Kanko and Akakura Onsen are thr main areas and linked by lifts. Myoko Suginohara and Ikenotaira Onsen, are able to be visited for the day by taking a shuttle (each way cost is paid on usage).

With up to 15 metres of snow ‘Japow’ each season, you won’t be disappointed. Myoko Kogen’s village offers excellent English speaking ski schools, good rental facilities and restaurants and bars.

Myoko Kogen Mountain Facts

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Season

Dec-Apr
8:30am-5:00pm

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Snowfall

13+ metres

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Summit

1855 metres

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Vertical

1124 metres

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Runs

44+

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Longest Run

8.5 kilometres

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Lift

40+ chairs

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Night Skiing

Yes

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Mountain Restaurants

Yes

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Terrain

43% beginner
46% Intermediate
11% advanced

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Half Pipe/ Terrain Park

Yes

Myoko Kogen Snow Forecast

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Myoko Kogen Village Facts

Myoko Kogen is ideal for those searching for true Japan ski experience. From authentic beginnings, Myoko is rich in history and tradition. This old charm village offers an abundance of Japanese businesses, restaurants, izakayas (Japanese bar) and onsens throughout the village. With is new popularity, Myoko has adapted to westerners without losing too much of its authenticity.

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