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[Summary] Winter in Yamagata! Information on 12 ski resorts
- Yonezawa・Kaminoyama・Tendo・Zao・Yamagata・Higashine・Shinjo・Tsuruoka・Asahi
- 2020.12.10
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VISIT YAMAGATA Editorial Staff
Hello! This is the VISIT YAMAGATA editorial department. We regularly publish summary articles about event information and sightseeing spots in each Yamagata area. We also introduce detailed information about Yamagata!
We will deliver ski resort information for 2020-2021.
There are many ski resorts in Yamagata Prefecture, and there are slopes that are available on various levels, so you can enjoy skiing safely.
There are also plenty of ski and snowboard rentals, so it’s also attractive to be able to go empty-handed.
This time, we have compiled [ski resort information], [ski and snowboard rental information], and [lift fee] of 12 recommended ski resorts in Yamagata Prefecture.
Please refer to it by all means.
* The contents may change depending on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the weather.
Please check each ski resort website for the latest information.
1. Zao Onsen Ski Resort (Yamagata City)
The charm of Zao Onsen Ski Resort is that you can enjoy a variety of courses such as a course that glides through the beautiful snow monsters area, the Yokokura wall with an inclination of 38 degrees, the snow quality of powder snow, and a vast and beautiful scenery.
It is also nice to have many courses that you can enjoy at your own level, from beginners to advanced students.
Make sure to enjoy the onsen baths, delicious food and sake for after-ski!
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 12 (Sat.), 2020 |
| End | Mid-March to early May 2021 ※It varies depending on the slope |
| Number of slopes | 14 |
| Number of courses | 12 |
| Number of lifts & ropeways | 36 |
| Night skiing | Yes |
| Parking lot | Nishizao Kogen Line free of charge Parking is free on weekdays (1,000 yen per day otherwise) Ryuzan parking lot (500 yen per day) Kurohime parking lot (paid day 500 yen) |
| Access | To Zao Bus Terminal (1) About 40 minutes by bus [car] from Yamagata Station (2) Approximately 60 minutes by [bus] * from Yamagata Airport * Yamagata Airport sightseeing liner (reservation required) (3) Approximately 25 minutes by [car] from 2011 Station (4) About 95 minutes by [bus] [car] from Sendai Station [Reference] ・ About 150 minutes from Tokyo Station by Shinkansen super express to Yamagata Station Approximately 60 minutes by plane from Haneda Airport to Yamagata Airport ・About 80 minutes by plane from Itami Airport to Yamagata Airport Approximately 75 minutes by plane from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Rental shop name | Contact |
| Zao Base Center Jupia | 023-694-9417 |
| Kawai Sports | 023-694-9130 |
| Hotel Feeblanche | 023-694-9393 |
| Meikan Notoya | 023-693-0123 |
| Shiba Ski | 023-694-9080 |
| Rest House Kasukawa Sports Rental | 023-694-9256 |
| Yokokura Ski Center | 023-694-2128 |
| Omori Ski Center | 023-694-9911 |
| Best Rental Pro Shop | 023-694-9670 |
| Mori Sports (Rest House 101) | 023-694-2061 |
| Restaurant Kurohime I | 023-694-9913 |
| Yamagata Swallow Rental Service Co., Ltd. Zao Store | 023-694-9284 |
| Zao Rental Service Uwanodai branch, Chuo branch, Center Plaza branch | 023-694-9588 |
| Rental Nadia | 023-694-9400 |
※ Click on the shop name to link to each HP
(3) Lift fees
| Adult | Child | Junior high and high school | Senior | |
| 1-day ticket (Start ~ 17:00) |
5,000 yen | 2,500 yen (until February 28*) |
4,400 yen | 4,400 yen |
| Night Ticket (17:00~21:00) |
2,400 yen | 1,200 yen | － | － |
| Season Ticket (Can be used for night too) |
65,000 yen | 31,000 yen | 37,000 yen | 60,000 yen |
※Child is elementary school student and younger
*Senior must be 60 years of age or older.
※ 1,500 yen for children after March 1
※ In addition to the above fee, you will get back 500 yen for the key card deposit when you return it.
Click here for the official website of Zao Onsen Ski Resort!
Detailed information
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2. Zao Liza World (Kaminoyama City)
Zao Liza World’s charm is its vast 570m-wide slope and varied courses that can be enjoyed from beginner to advanced.
At the arrival point of the pair lift (LIZA PAIR II) (altitude 1,446m), you can enjoy powder snow in the snow monsters area.
There is also a tube slider popular with children (from mid-January) and a kids’ area where you can enjoy sledging, so even small children can enjoy it with peace of mind.
At Liza Restaurant, you can enjoy authentic pizza baked in a stone kiln, as well as free Wi-Fi.
The shuttle bus “White Echo” connects Kaminoyama City and the ski resort, running every day of the season.
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 25 (Fri.), 2020 |
| End | April 4 (Sun.), 2021 (expected) |
| Number of courses | 5 |
| Number of lifts | 3 |
| Night skiing | None |
| Parking lot | Free parking directly to the slopes |
| Access | (1) From Kaminoyama City 40 minutes by [※ free shuttle bus White Echo] (2) Approximately 30 minutes by [car] from Kaminoyama Onsen Station (3) About 45 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (4) About 60 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Airport (5) About 90 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station ＜参考＞ ・東京駅からかみのやま温泉駅まで[山形新幹線]で約140分 |
* The White Echo does two-round trip a day from (Takamatsu-Hayama Onsen Town, Kaminoyama Onsen Station and Kaminoyama Onsen Town) to Zao Sarukura Ski Resort and Zao Liza World.
For more information, please refer to the White Echo Timetable PDF.
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Ski set | Adult | Child |
| 4 hours | 3,800 yen | 2,800 yen |
| 1 day | 4,300 yen | 3,300 yen |
※With skis, boots, poles
| Snowboard set | Adult | Child |
| 4 hours | 3,800 yen | 2,800 yen |
| 1 day | 4,300 yen | 3,300 yen |
※With board and boots
(3) Lift fees
| Adult | Child | Senior | |
| 1-day ticket | 3,700 yen | 2,400 yen | 3,200 yen |
| Adult | Senior | College student | Junior high and high school | Child | |
| Season Ticket | 31,000 yen | 26,000 yen | 21,000 yen | 16,000 yen | 11,000 yen |
※Senior must be 55 years of age or older.
※Child is elementary school student and younger
Click here for Zao Liza World’s official website!
Detailed information
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Zao Liza World
Zao Bodaira Kogen, Kaminoyama City, Yamagata Prefecture
3. ZAO Sarukura Ski Resort (Kaminoyama City)
The biggest feature of ZAO Sarukura Ski Resort is the slopes dedicated to skiing with no snowboarders!
Small children to advanced skiers can enjoy the slopes with peace of mind.
Private night skiing is also available, and it is popular as a private slope for children’s associations and circles.
The rest house offers a wide selection of dishes, including the popular authentic jingisukan bbq.
The shuttle bus “White Echo” connects Kaminoyama City and the ski resort, running every day of the season.
※The photograph is an image
(1) Ski resort information
| Pre-open | December 19 (Sat.), 2020 |
| Start | December 25 (Fri.), 2020 |
| End | March 21 (Sun.), 2021 (expected) |
| Number of courses | 6 |
| Number of lifts | 2 |
| Night skiing | Yes |
| Parking lot | Free parking available |
| Access | (1) From Kaminoyama City 30 minutes by [※ free shuttle bus White Echo] (2) Approximately 20 minutes by [car] from Kaminoyama Onsen Station (3) About 35 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (4) About 50 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Airport (5) About 80 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station About 140 minutes by [bus] from Tokyo to Kaminoyama Onsen Station |
※ The White Echo does two-round trip a day from (Takamatsu-Hayama Onsen Town, Kaminoyama Onsen Station and Kaminoyama Onsen Town) to Zao Sarukura Ski Resort and Zao Liza World.
For more information, please refer to the White Echo Timetable PDF.
(2) Ski rental information
| 1 day (Start ~ 17:00) |
Adult | Child |
| Set (Skis, Boots, Poles) |
3,500 yen | 3,000 yen |
| Skis | 1,800 yen | 1,800 yen |
| Boots | 1,800 yen | 1,800 yen |
| Poles | 600 yen | 600 yen |
※ Adult is a high school student or older
※Child is a junior high school student and younger
(3) Lift fees
| Adult | Child | Senior | |
| 1-day ticket (Start ~ 17:00) |
3,800 yen | 2,500 yen | 2,800 yen |
| Night Ticket (17:00～21:00) |
3,000 yen | 2,500 yen | － |
| Free membership (For anyone during the season) |
55,000 yen | 33,000 yen | － |
| Gold Membership (Valid only for the person in question during the season) |
33,000 yen | 22,000 yen | － |
| Senior Membership (Those over 60 years old during the season) |
－ | － | 27,000 yen |
※ Adult is a high school student or older
※ Child is up to junior high school student
Click here for Zao Sarukura Ski Resort’s official website!
Detailed information
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Zao Sarukura Ski Resort
2843-1 Zaosan, Zao, Kaminoyama City, Yamagata Prefecture
4. Tendo Kogen Ski Resort (Tendo City)
It is a recommended ski resort for beginners and families when skiing and snowboarding.
Because it is a slope with a good view, you can watch over the children well.
Kids Land also offers snow rollers, tube sliders and banana boats on weekends and holidays for kids.
※The photograph is an image
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 26 (Sat.), 2020 |
| End | March 28 (Sun.), 2021 (expected) |
| Number of courses | 7 |
| Number of lifts | 2 |
| Night skiing | None |
| Parking lot | Free parking |
| Access | (1) About 30 minutes by [car] from Tendo Station (2) About 50 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (3) About 30 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Airport (4) About 80 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station ＜参考＞ ・東京駅から天童駅まで[山形新幹線]で約160分 |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Ski | Adult | Child |
| Set (with boots and poles) | 3,050 yen | 2,040 yen |
| Skis | 1,520 yen | 1,020 yen |
| Ski boots | 1,020 yen | 1,020 yen |
| Poles & Goggles | 510 yen | 510 yen |
※For children, skis are up to 150 cm and boots are up to 23 cm.
| Snowboard | Adult | Child |
| Set (Adult) | 3,040 yen | 2,040 yen |
| Snowboard | 1,520 yen | |
| Boots | 1,520 yen | － |
(3) Lift fees
| Adult | Children and Seniors | |
| 1-day ticket | 3,050 yen | 2,030 yen |
| Season Ticket | 20,370 yen | 15,270 yen |
※Child must be 3 years of age or older to elementary school student and younger.
※Senior must be 55 years of age or older.
Click here for the official website of Tendo Kogen Ski Resort!
Detailed information
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Tendo Kogen Ski Resort
1321 Tabino, Tendo City, Yamagata Prefecture
5. Kurobushi Kogen Snow Park Jangle Jungle (Higashine City)
Wild and big, this 34ha ski area features a variety of amenities.
It is popular as snowboarding is allowed on all slopes to be enjoyed by beginners and advanced skiers & boarders.
In addition, if you want to use your own gear, you can ship it in and out with the delivery service.
You can ship your heavy luggage in and out to make it an easy trip!
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 12 (Sat.), 2020 |
| End | April 4 (Sun.), 2021 (expected) |
| Number of courses | 9 |
| Number of lifts | 3 |
| Night skiing | Yes |
| Parking lot | Free parking |
| Access |
(1) About 30 minutes by [car] from Sakuranbo Higashine Station About 145 minutes by [shinkansen] from Tokyo to Sakurambo Higashine Station |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Ski (Start ~17:00) |
Adult | Seniors and Children |
| Skis + Boots | 4,500 yen | 3,000 yen |
| Skis | 3,600 yen | 2,600 yen |
| Boots | 2,600 yen | 2,100 yen |
| Poles | 500 yen | 500 yen |
| Snowboard (Start ~ 17:00) |
Adult | Seniors and Children |
| Snowboard + Boots | 4,500 yen | 3,000 yen |
| Boots | 3,600 yen | 2,600 yen |
※Senior must be 60 years of age or older.
※Child is a 6th grader or younger
※Goggles, gloves, and hats are not available for rent this season.
(3) Lift fees
| General | Senior | Elementary school students | |
| 1-day ticket (8:30～17:00) |
4,900 yen | 3,800 yen | 0 yen |
| Night Ticket (17:00 ~ last) |
2,300 yen | 2,300 yen | 0 yen |
| Season Ticket | 48,000 yen | 33,000 yen | 0 yen |
※Senior over 60 years old and junior high school student
[Handling of courier service]
If you send your luggage such as skis and snowboards by courier in advance, we will provide a service to pick up and store your luggage.
If you would like to use it, please send it to the following:
〒999-3723
Jangle Jungle
3170-164 Kannonji, Higashine City, Yamagata Prefecture 999-3723, JAPAN
☎：0237-41-5555
Send your luggage to “Information Center withing Jangle Jungle”
Kurobushi Kogen Snow Park Jangle Jungle Official Website is here!
Detailed information
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Kurobushi Kogen Snow Park Jangle Jungle
3170-164 Kannonji, Higashine City, Yamagata Prefecture
6. Asahi Nature Snow Park (Asahi Town)
Asahi Nature Park is surrounded by rich nature, with beautiful locations, fluffy powder snow, 5 slopes for beginners and advanced skiers, and steep slopes with a maximum inclination of 34 degrees.
It is also a nice place to stay in an adjoining hotel or cottage and enjoy it thoroughly.
※The photograph is an image
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 19 (Sat.), 2020 |
| End | March 14 (Sun.), 2021 |
| Number of slopes | 5 |
| Number of lifts | 4 |
| Night skiing | None |
| Parking lot | Free parking |
| Access | (1) About 35 minutes by [car] from Aterazawa Station (2) About 60 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (3) About 60 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Airport (4) About 100 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Ski Set Snowboard Set |
Adult | Child |
| 3 hours | 3,300 yen | 2,200 yen |
| 1 day | 3,800 yen | 2,700 yen |
※ Ski set (skis, boots, poles)
※Snowboard set (board, boots)
※Adult (high school student and older)
※Child (junior high school student and younger)
(3) Lift fees
| Adult | Students and Seniors | Child | |
| 1-day ticket | 3,500 yen | 2,700 yen | 1,000 yen |
| Season Ticket | 35,000 yen | 27,000 yen | 10,000 yen |
※Infant (younger than elementary school student) can use the lifts for fee all day (accompanied by a guardian)
※Student and senior are of 60 years of age or older or in high school, university, specialized schools
※Child is an elementary or junior high school student
Click here for the official website of the Asahi Shizenkan Snow Park!
Detailed information
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Asahi Nature View Snow Park
745-1 Shirakura, Asahi Town, Yamagata Prefecture
7. Shinjo Citizen Ski Resort (Shinjo City)
The biggest attraction of Shinjo Citizen Ski Resort is that the daily lift fee is cheap, and you can enjoy it with a one-day ticket from 9:00 to 21:00.
Many ski areas offer separate rates for daytime and nighttime, so it’s a great deal.
One of the attractions is the good view.
On a clear day, you can see famous peaks of Yamagata prefecture including Mt. Chokai and Mt. Gassan
※The photograph is an image
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 26 (Sat.), 2020 |
| End | Checking |
| Number of courses | 3 |
| Number of lifts | 1 |
| Night skiing | Yes |
| Parking lot | Free parking |
| Access | (1) About 9 minutes by [car] from Shinjo Station (2) About 90 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (3) Approximately 65 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Airport (4) About 130 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Ski | Junior high school students and above | Elementary school students |
| Set (Skis, boots, poles) |
3,200 yen | 1,600 yen |
| Skis | 2,000 yen | 1,500 yen |
| Boots | 1,800 yen | 1,300 yen |
| Poles | 500 yen | 500 yen |
| Snowboard | Junior high school students and above | Elementary school students |
| Set (board, boots) |
3,200 yen | 1,800 yen |
| Skis | 2,000 yen | 1,700 yen |
| Boots | 1,800 yen | 1,300 yen |
(3) Lift fees
| Adult | High school student | Child Junior high school student |
Senior Over 55 years old |
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| 1-day ticket (9:00～21:00) |
2,000 yen | 1,000 yen | Free | 1,500 yen |
| Season Ticket (9:00～21:00) |
22,000 yen | 11,000 yen | Free | 17,000 yen |
Click here for the official website of Shinjo City Ski Resort!
Detailed information
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Shinjo Citizen Ski Resort
5919-3 Itsukamachi, Shinjo City, Yamagata Prefecture
8. Akakura Onsen Ski Resort (Mogami Town)
The charm of Akakura Onsen Ski Resort is that you can enjoy a smooth slide with a well-maintained course, and you can experience a real snow mountain with a full non-pressure snow zone.
There is also a cross-country course where you can train while interacting with the magnificent scenery.
※The photograph is an image
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 19 (Sat.), 2020 |
| End | March 31 (Wed.), 2021 (expected) |
| Number of courses and slopes | 8 |
| Number of lifts | 2 |
| Night skiing | None |
| Parking lot | Free parking |
| Access | (1) Approximately 4 minutes by [car] from Akakura Onsen Station (2) About 80 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (3) About 60 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Airport (4) Approximately 100 minutes by [car] from Shonai Airport (5) About 100 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental
| Ski | Adult | Child |
| Ski Set (Skis, poles, boots) |
From 2,500 yen | From 2,000 yen |
| Boots | From 1,000 yen | From 1,000 yen |
| Poles | 500 yen | 500 yen |
| Snowboard | Adult | Child |
| Snowboard Set (Board, boots) |
From 2,500 yen | － |
| Boots | From 1,000 yen | － |
(3) Lift fees
| Adult | Child | Senior | |
| 1-day ticket | 3,500 yen | 2,500 yen | 3,000 yen |
| Season Ticket | 35,000 yen | 25,000 yen | 30,000 yen |
※Child is up to elementary school student
※Senior must be 55 years of age or older.
Click here for Akakura onsen ski resort’s official website!
Detailed information
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Akakura Onsen Ski Resort
3480-1 Tomizawa, Mogami Town, Yamagata
9. Tengendai Kogen (Yonezawa City)
The charm of Tengendai Kogen is that you can enjoy the best powder snow because of its high altitude.
You can ski and board until the beginning of May every year, enjoying a long season.
In addition, there is a zone where you can enjoy the slide of new snow without crushing snow on a part of the slopes, so you can slide while feeling the feeling of snow.
※The photograph is an image
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 5 (Sat.), 2020 |
| End | May 5 (Wed.), 2021 |
| Number of courses | 8 |
| Number of lift ropeways | 4 |
| Night skiing | None |
| Parking lot | Free parking |
| Access | (1) About 35 minutes by [car] from Yonezawa Station (2) About 90 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (3) About 90 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Airport (4) Approximately 75 minutes by [car] from Fukushima Station (5) About 130 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station ＜参考＞ ・東京駅から米沢駅まで[山形新幹線]で約120分 |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Ski | Adult | Child |
| Set (skis, poles, boots) |
3,800 yen | 2,550 yen |
| Skis | 2,550 yen | － |
| Snowboard | Adult | Child |
| Set (board, boots) |
4,100 yen | 3,100 yen |
| Board | 2,550 yen | － |
| Boots | 2,050 yen | － |
※Child is elementary school student and younger
(3) Common fare for lifts and ropeways
| Adult | Students and Seniors | Elementary school students | |
| 1-day ticket | 4,900 yen | 4,000 yen | 3,600 yen |
| Season Ticket | 57,000 yen | 46,000 yen | 40,000 yen |
※Senior must be 55 years of age or older.
※Student must be junior high school student or higher.
※Season ticket (Winter)
Click here for the official website of Tengendai Kogen! !
Detailed information
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Tengendai Kogen
Tengendai, Shirabu Onsen, Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture
0238-55-22360238-55-2236
10. Mt. Haguro Ski Resort (Tsuruoka City)
There is also a snowboard course, so you can enjoy it safely and securely.
※The photograph is an image
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 19 (Sat.), 2020 |
| End | February 28 (Sun.), 2021 |
| Number of courses | 7 |
| Number of lifts | 2 |
| Night skiing | None |
| Parking lot | Free parking |
| Access | (1) About 30 minutes by [car] from Tsuruoka Station (2) About 50 minutes by [car] from Sakata Station (3) About 100 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (4) Approximately 40 minutes by [car] from Shonai Airport (5) About 140 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Adult | Child (Junior high school student and younger) |
|
| Ski Set (skis, boots, poles) |
3,000 yen | 2,400 yen |
| Snowboard | 3,000 yen | － |
※Child is junior high school students and younger
(3) Lift fees
| Adult | Child | |
| 1-day ticket (9:00～16:00) |
3,000 yen | 2,000 yen |
| Season Ticket |
21,400 yen | 10,200 yen |
The Mt. Haguro Ski Resort official website is here!
Detailed information
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Mt. Haguro Ski Resort
8 Haguroyama, Haguromachi Toge, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture
0235-62-42700235-62-4270
11. Yudonosan Ski Resort (Tsuruoka City)
Yudonosan Ski Resort is the largest ski resort in the Shonai region.
There are 4 courses according to ability, from the “Advanced Course” with a total length of 300 meters and a maximum inclination of 35 degrees to the gentle “Forest Course” with a total length of 2,000 meters.
There are also slopes for kids, and it is popular with families.
※The photograph is an image
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | Edited in December 2020 |
| End | March 30 (Tue.) , 2021 |
| Number of courses | 7 |
| Number of lifts | 2 |
| Night skiing | None |
| Parking lot | Free parking |
| Access | (1) About 40 minutes by [car] from Tsuruoka Station (2) About 60 minutes by [car] from Sakata Station (3) About 90 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (4) Approximately 40 minutes by [car] from Shonai Airport (5) About 140 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Ski | Adult | Child |
| Set (skis, poles, boots) |
3,200 yen | 1,500 yen |
| Skis | 1,600 yen | 1,000 yen |
| Poles | 530 yen | 530 yen |
| Boots (Ski & snowboard) |
1,600 yen | 1,000 yen |
| Snowboard | Adult | Child |
| Set (board, boots) |
3,200 yen | 2,000 yen |
| Snowboard | 2,100 yen | 1,000 yen |
※Adult is high school student and older
※Child is elementary and junior high school student
(3) Lift fees
| Adult (High school student and older) |
Child (Elementary and junior high school student) |
Senior (Over 60 years old) |
|
| 1-day ticket | 3,200 yen | 1,000 yen | 2,700 yen |
| Season Ticket | 32,000 yen | 6,100 yen | 29,500 yen |
※Adult is high school student and older
※Children is elementary and junior high school student
※Seniors are 60 years of age and older.
Click here for the official website of Yudonosan Ski Resort!
Detailed information
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Yudonosan Ski Resort
104-5 Rokujuriyama, Tamugimata, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture
0235-54-64500235-54-6450
12. Kushibiki Taranokidai Ski Resort (Tsuruoka City)
It is a ski resort near Tsuruoka city that you can easily visit.
There is also a free sled ride iinstallation n front of the parking lot which can be enjoyed by small children.
From the slopes, it is a great location overlooking the Shonai Plains, and you can also enjoy the night view.
(1) Ski resort information
| Start | December 19 (Sat.), 2020 |
| End | March 1 (Mon.), 2021 |
| Number of courses | 7 |
| Number of lifts | 1 |
| Night skiing | Yes |
| Parking lot | Free parking |
| Access | (1) About 30 minutes by [car] from Tsuruoka Station (2) About 50 minutes by [car] from Sakata Station (3) About 90 minutes by [car] from Yamagata Station (4) Approximately 40 minutes by [car] from Shonai Airport (5) About 130 minutes by [car] from Sendai Station |
(2) Ski and snowboard rental information
| Adult | Child | |
| Ski set | 2,100 yen | 1,400 yen |
| Snowboard Set | 3,100 yen | － |
※There are skis, poles and boots available too.
※Adult is high school student and older
※Child is junior high school students and younger
(3) Lift fees
| Adult | Child | |
| 1-day ticket (9:00～16:30) |
2,900 yen | 2,000 yen |
| Night Ticket (17:00～21:00) |
2,000 yen | 1,000 yen |
| Season Ticket | 20,400 yen | 10,200 yen |
※Season tickets are half price for junior high school students and younger living in Tsuruoka City! 10,200 →5,100 yen
※An adult is a high school student or older
※A child is a junior high school students and younger
Click here for the official website of Kushibibi Taranokidai Ski Resort!
Detailed information
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Kushibibi Taranokidai Ski Resort
469-1 Taranokidai Nishino, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture
0235-57-54700235-57-5470
13. Summary
This time, we introduced recommended ski resort in Yamagata Prefecture.
Each has its own characteristics, and there are various slopes that can be enjoyed by adults and children, and beginners to advancers skiers and boarders.
Enjoy the winter season at your favorite ski resort!
![[Zao Onsen Ski Resort] Lift & Ropeway Common Ticket (2022-2023)](https://www.visityamagata.jp/wp/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/nat219.jpg)
