NEWS & TOPICS

The following ski resorts have confirmed their opening on 11/29 (Sat.):

[Resorts Opening on 11/29 (Sat.)]
Nozawa Onsen … 1 course confirmed / man-made + natural snow
Ryuo … 2 courses scheduled for pre-opening on 11/29 & 30 / man-made + natural snow

[Resorts Currently Open (※from North to South)]
Sapporo Kokusai … △50cm / 4 courses open / natural snow
Tengendai Kogen … ×10cm / 1 course open / natural snow
Kagura … △20cm / 1 course open / man-made + natural snow
Kazawa … △60cm / 1 course open / man-made + natural snow
Yokoteyama–Shibutoge … △30cm / 2 courses open / man-made + natural snow
Kumanoyu … △30cm / 2 courses open / man-made + natural snow
Karuizawa Prince Hotel … △50cm / 2 courses open / man-made snow / ※Advance discount lift tickets
Takamine … △30cm / 1 course open / man-made snow / ※Advance discount lift tickets
Yunomaru … ×30cm / 1 course open / man-made snow / ※Advance discount lift tickets
Sugadaira Kogen … △30cm / 1 course open / man-made snow / ※Advance discount lift tickets
Yeti … △90cm / 1 course open / man-made snow
White Pia Takasu … △80cm / 2 courses open / man-made snow / ※Advance discount lift tickets
Washigatake … △80cm / 2 courses open / man-made snow
Okuibuki … △70cm / 1 course open / man-made snow

＊Excludes ski areas without lifts.
＊Opening decisions regarding Furano, Rusutsu, Niseko Village, and Niseko Grand Hirafu for 11/29 (Sat.) will be announced tomorrow, 11/28 (Fri.). Okutadami Maruyama has postponed its opening.
＊Akita Hachimantai, which was skiable from 11/21 to 24, closed on 11/25 (Tue.), while Sapporo Teine, which was open from 11/22 to 25, closed on 11/26 (Wed.). Hunter Mountain Shiobara and Tambara, which held pre-openings on 11/22 & 23, are scheduled to reopen on 11/29 (Sat.).
＊Kurodake Ski Resort, which held its pre-opening on 11/8 (Sat.) & 11/9 (Sun.), will undergo ropeway maintenance from 11/10 (Mon.) to 11/30 (Sun.), with the grand opening scheduled for 12/1 (Mon.).
＊Grandeco, Geto Kogen, and Shirakaba 2in1 have postponed their openings.
＊As of 11/27 (Tue.), Tateyama has a snow depth of 135cm and is currently skiable by hiking up.