2,500Acres
80Runs
52Lifts
2,297'Vertical
7,218'Summit
400 inches"Snowfall
Shiga Kogen is Japan's largest ski area with 21 linked resorts and 1998 Olympics venue.
Snow Report
Weather data from Open-Meteo (open-meteo.com)
Historical data: 2015-2025
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Historical Average
155"Season
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Terrain Breakdown
30% Beginner
45% Intermediate
25% Advanced
Highlights
- Japan's largest
- 21 resorts
- 1998 Olympics
- Snow monkeys nearby
Resort Details
Official Site: shigakogen-ski.com
Season: November to May
Snowmaking: 0%
Day Pass: $45-70 USD
Season Pass: Shiga Kogen Pass
Nearest City: Yamanouchi (10 mi)
Best For
How Many Days to Ski Shiga Kogen?
2-3 Days
A solid mid-week or extended weekend trip to experience all the mountain offers.
With 2,500 skiable acres and 80 runs, plus 2,297' of vertical, plan for multiple days to truly experience everything.
Shiga Kogen Lift Ticket Prices (2025-2026)
Prices are approximate and may vary by day, season, and purchase method. Always verify on the resort's official website.
Day Pass
$45-70 USD
Season Pass
Shiga Kogen Pass
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