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Shiga Yakebitaiyama

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Shiga Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort Guide

Shiga Yakebitaiyama, Japan

Rated: 3/5 (from 6 ratings)

Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowfall and Apres-Ski!
Total Piste Length18km11 miles
Highest Lift2,000m6,562ft
Resort Height1,540m5,052ft
 Nearest AirportsKobe and Kansai
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Shiga Yakebitaiyama

The ski area of Shiga Yakebitaiyama is at an altitude of 1,540m5,052ft, with 18km11 miles of marked runs.

Summary

Shiga Yakebitaiyama has direct access to 18km11 miles of downhill skiing, with 24 marked pistes, served by a total of 11 ski lifts.

The ski resort itself is at 1,540m5,052ft, so skiing or boarding back to the resort is usually possible.

Skiing

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Snowboarding

Shiga Yakebitaiyama offers some good boarding.

Notable Ski Runs

The longest possible descent in Shiga Yakebitaiyama is 3km2 miles long.

Snow and Weather

When will it snow in Shiga Yakebitaiyama?

There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Shiga Yakebitaiyama.

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Ski Area Stats

Shiga Yakebitaiyama Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 3 2km1 miles
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
1513km8 miles
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 6 3km2 miles
Downhill
Total Length
18km11 miles
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
11

Altitudes & Slopes

Shiga Yakebitaiyama Ski Area Heights

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift2,000m6,562ft
Lowest Piste1,540m5,052ft
Resort Altitude (Shiga Yakebitaiyama)1,540m5,052ft
Max Vertical460m1,509ft

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Shiga Yakebitaiyama
Expert Skiers
Intermediate Skiers
Beginners
Snow
Apres-Ski

Location and Map

Where is Shiga Yakebitaiyama?

This ski resort is in Shiga, Japan.

Map

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How to get there

 By Air

The nearest airport to Shiga Yakebitaiyama is Kobe, 80 minutes drive away.

Kansai and Chubu Centrair airports are all within three hours drive.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 11 ski lifts are able to uplift 17,400 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Shiga Yakebitaiyama open?

We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.

Usual opening is mid November, and usual closing is Early May.

NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.

Shiga Yakebitaiyama