Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort ski resort
- Top 1,278 m
- 11 km of runs
- 9 lifts
The short answer
Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort has about 11 km of mapped runs and 9 lifts, with skiing from about 809 m up to 1,278 m (4,193 ft), a vertical drop of 469 m. By mapped runs it is number 27 of the 42 Japan ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Toyama Kitokito (TOY), about 62 km away in a straight line.
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Ski area facts
- Top elevation
- 1,278 m4,193 ft
- Vertical drop
- 469 m1,539 ft
- Mapped runs
- 11 km19 runs
- Lifts
- 9mostly chairlifts
Runs by difficulty
About 28% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 60% intermediate and 13% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).
| Difficulty | Runs | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 7 | 3 km |
| Intermediate | 9 | 6.5 km |
| Advanced | 3 | 1.4 km |
Lifts
9 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.
| Lift type | Count |
|---|---|
| Chairlifts | 9 |
Piste map
For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).
| Airport | City | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|---|
| Toyama Kitokito (TOY) | Toyama | 62 km |
| Shinshu-Matsumoto (MMJ) | Matsumoto | 67 km |
| Noto Satoyama (NTQ) | Wajima | 99 km |
| Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ) | Kanazawa | 137 km |
Frequently asked questions
What is the elevation of Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort?
The highest mapped run starts at about 1,278 m (4,193 ft) and the lowest ends at about 809 m (2,654 ft), a vertical of 469 m (1,539 ft).
How many km of ski runs does Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort have?
OpenStreetMap maps about 11 km of downhill runs and 9 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.
What is the nearest airport to Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort?
Toyama Kitokito (TOY) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 62 km away in a straight line.
Where can I see the Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort piste map?
Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.
Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.