Top 10 Ski & Snowboard Areas in Tohoku, Japan

Tohoku’s premier ski resort, Aomori Spring sits on the Northern slopes of Mt Iwaki. A gondola takes you up through pristine beech forest to a height of 921 metres with stunning views of the Tsugaru Plain and the Sea of Japan. With world-class dry powder snow conditions, wide groomed trails and a number of steep off-piste pitches, there is plenty of terrain to keep your whole family satisfied. After dark you can enjoy night skiing/riding under the moonlight on one of our floodlit trails. For freestyle skiers and snowboarders there’s Olympic-sized 22 foot halfpipe, the largest in Japan, and an extensive terrain park which is open both day and night. Backcountry skiers will fall in love with the almost endless supply of pristine powder snow that Aomori has to offer. Facilities: Ski-in, ski-out Rockwood Hotel & Spa, 1 x 6seater gondola, 2 x covered high-speed four-seater chairlifts, 2 x two-seater chairlifts, rental shop, ski and snowboard lessons and on-mountain restaurants, and more!

Grand Deco Snow Resort is 1,590 m above sea level, with a maximum running distance of 4,500 m. You can enjoy winter sports in the finest powder snow. The course is for ski beginners and families. There is a children's park and various attractions that even non-skiers can enjoy all day. In autumn, you can enjoy a superb view at an altitude of 1390 m on the "Urabandai Autumn Leaves Gondola". Trekking and climbing in the fall of the best part is also recommended. In summer, you can enjoy magnificent nature as a summer resort with an average temperature of 20 ° C.

APPI is located in latitude 40° N whereworld'sfamous ski resorts such as Austria's Arlbergand USA's Aspen are located. Enjoy outdoor leisure activity in magnificent nature. There are the various items for families and couples. In the case of bad weather, APPI resort also has a lot of enjoyable indoor items for children and adults!