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Overall 3.3 (2 Reviews)

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Ski resort data

40%
Beginner

40%
Intermediate

20%
Advanced

80%
Groomed snow

15%
Non-groomed snow

5%
Moguls

Course Map 1

CoursesCourses

LiftsLifts

Longest run distanceLongest run

4,000 m

Maximum gradientMaximum

35 °

Open season	Dec. 23rd to Mar. 31st (Schedule subject to change based on snow conditions)
Current snow condition	- cmLatest ski resort information
Chance of sunny weather	Dec21.5 % Jan16.3 % Feb20.5 % Mar29.8 %

Review

Age 25-292019-01-17

3.6Snow quality 4Scenery 4Services 4Level of crowds 4Access 4Ski resort meals 4Rental gear 4Activities 2Nightlife 2

Age 35-392019-01-11

3.0Snow quality 3Scenery 3Services 3Level of crowds 4Access 5Ski resort meals 2Rental gear 4Activities 2Nightlife 1

Iwappara Ski Resort

Resort features

If you’re looking for a ski resort, look no further than Iwappara Ski Resort. With its wide open slopes, this is a great place for adults and kids to enjoy skiing, making it perfect for families.

Snowboarding

Allowed

Hot springs

Resort Center 2 "Iwappara no Yu"

Recommended for families

All natural snow

Long course

Activities

Night skiing / early morning skiing

Open season

Dec. 23rd to Mar. 31st (Schedule subject to change based on snow conditions)

Opening hours

Weekdays8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Saturdays8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Public holidays8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Early morning-

Night ski5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

December 23 to March 31 (tentative) / Open 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM on weekdays, Sundays, and (January 8 and March 20) (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM for night skiing) / Open 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM on Saturdays, New Year holidays (December 29 to January 2 and January 7), February 11, and February 23 (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM for night skiing)/ *Please refer to the facility's website for the latest information.

Days closed-

Schedule subject to change based on snow conditions

Subject to change depending on the snowfall and weather. Please check the official website for the latest information.

Resort information

Address	〒 949-6103731-79 Tsuchidaru, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma-gun, Niigata Prefecture
Snow park information	-
Kids’ park	Kids Paradise: Offering sledding and other winter activities. Complete with kids’ area for children to improve their skiing and snowboarding.
Ski lodge	Resort Center 1 (by ski slopes): Rental shops, stores, changing rooms, coin-operated lockers, courier service counter Resort Center 2 (located halfway up mountain): Rental shops, stores, changing rooms, coin lockers, courier service counter
Rescue facilities	The Patrol Center is situated within the No. 2 Pair Lift and offers emergency first aid services, as well as assistance in guiding guests to hospitals.
Childcare facilities
Restaurants	Cafe SNOWMAN’S / There are also about 20 restaurants on and around the slopes
Payment methods	Visa Mastercard Diners Club American Express JCB
Activities	Toboggan Snowscoot Kids’ park Snow strider

Regular pricing

Official pricing listed by the ski resort
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Directions & Transportation

〒 949-6103731-79 Tsuchidaru, Yuzawa-machi, Minamiuonuma-gun, Niigata Prefecture

Transportation fares are approximate. The actual fare may be different.

Recommended transportation passes for travel to Iwappara Ski Resort and nearby sightseeing areas

JR EAST PASS (Nagano, Niigata area)

This pass allows you to use any number of conventional and Shinkansen lines in the Kanto and Kōshin'etsu regions for five consecutive days.

Adult:

AUD267.35~

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Afternoon & Night Skiing Pass Period: 1:00 PM to the end of night skiing operations	Adult	AUD 44.56
	Child	AUD 27.73
	Senior	AUD 34.66
1-Day Pass Period: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Adult	AUD 54.46
	Child	AUD 34.66
	Senior	AUD 42.58
1-Day Pass + (Plus) Period: 8:00 AM to the end of night skiing operations	Adult	AUD 57.43
	Child	AUD 37.63
	Senior	AUD 45.55
2-Day Pass Period: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on day 2	Adult	AUD 87.14
	Child	AUD 55.45
	Senior	AUD 67.33
2-Day Pass + (Plus) Period: 8:00 AM to the end of night skiing operations on day 2	Adult	AUD 91.10
	Child	AUD 59.41
	Senior	AUD 71.29
3-Day Pass Period: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM on day 3	Adult	AUD 113.87
	Child	AUD 72.28
	Senior	AUD 89.12
3-Day Pass + (Plus) Period: 8:00 AM to the end of night skiing operations on day 3	Adult	AUD 118.82
	Child	AUD 77.24
	Senior	AUD 94.07
Night Skiing Pass Period: 5:00 PM to end of night skiing operations	Adult	AUD 14.85
	Child	AUD 9.90
	Senior	AUD 9.90
1-Time Pass Valid during the operating hours on the day, one pass required per lift	Adult	AUD 7.92
	Child	AUD 7.92
	Senior	AUD 7.92
Disabled Long 1-Day Pass + (Plus) Period: 8:00 AM to end of night skiing operations / ID required, Valid only for the individual themselves, regardless of their disability level	Adult	AUD 14.85
	Child	AUD 0.00
	Senior	AUD 0.00
Kids Paradise Pass A Period 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Entry and exit allowed during the day	Adult	AUD 4.95
	Child	AUD 4.95
	Senior	AUD 4.95
Kids Paradise Pass B Kids Paradise Pass + 1-Time Pass	Adult	AUD 9.90
	Child	AUD 9.90
	Senior	AUD 9.90

Skis, Boots, Poles (Ski Set) 2, 3, and 4-day prices available	Adult	AUD 44.56
	Child	AUD 34.66
Skis	Adult	AUD 34.66
Skis	Child	AUD 24.76
Ski Wear	Adult	AUD 39.61
Ski Wear	Child	AUD 29.71
Poles	Adult	AUD 9.90
Poles	Child	AUD 7.92
Ski Boots	Adult	AUD 19.80
Ski Boots	Child	AUD 14.85
Skis, Boots, Poles, Wear (Full Ski Set)	Adult	AUD 74.27
Skis, Boots, Poles, Wear (Full Ski Set)	Child	AUD 54.46

Snowboard, Boots (Snowboard Set) 2, 3, and 4-day prices available	Adult	AUD 44.56
	Child	AUD 34.66
Snowboard	Adult	AUD 34.66
Snowboard	Child	AUD 24.76
Snowboard Wear	Adult	AUD 39.61
Snowboard Wear	Child	AUD 29.71
Snowboard Boots	Adult	AUD 19.80
Snowboard Boots	Child	AUD 14.85
Snowboard, Boots, Wear (Full Snowboard Set)	Adult	AUD 74.27
Snowboard, Boots, Wear (Full Snowboard Set)	Child	AUD 54.46

General Lesson (Japanese) 13 years and above, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	2 hours	AUD 49.51
General Lesson (Japanese) 13 years and above, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	4 hours	AUD 99.02
Kids General Lesson (Japanese) For preschoolers age 4 and up, there's SpongeBob Snow Camp Iwappara School / Only held on weekends, holidays, and year-end and New Year's holidays (private lessons available on weekdays / reservation required: preschoolers from age 3)	2 hours	AUD 49.51
General Lesson (Junior Class / Japanese) 6-12 years old, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	2 hours	AUD 49.51
General Lesson (Junior Class / Japanese) 6-12 years old, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	4 hours	AUD 99.02

General Lesson (Japanese) 13 years and above, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	2 hours	AUD 49.51
General Lesson (Japanese) 13 years and above, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	4 hours	AUD 99.02
Kids General Lesson (Japanese) For preschoolers age 4 and up, there's SpongeBob Snow Camp Iwappara School / Only held on weekends, holidays, and year-end and New Year's holidays (private lessons available on weekdays / reservation required: preschoolers from age 3)	2 Hours	AUD 49.51
General Lesson (Junior Class / Japanese) 6-12 years old, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	2 hours	AUD 49.51
General Lesson (Junior Class / Japanese) 6-12 years old, Iwappara Ski & Snowboard School / Offers various private lessons (reservation required)	4 hours	AUD 99.02

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