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Ski resort data

30%
Beginner

40%
Intermediate

30%
Advanced

70%
Groomed snow

30%
Non-groomed snow

CoursesCourses

LiftsLifts

Longest run distanceLongest run

1,300 m

Maximum gradientMaximum

32 °

Open season	Nov. 16th to May 6th (Schedule subject to change depending on weather)
Current snow condition	- cm
Chance of sunny weather	Dec- % Jan- % Feb- % Mar- %

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[Redeem with QR Code] 1-Day Lift Pass for Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area

Valid use period 21-12-2024〜30-03-2025

~~64.22~~AUD62.24

~~32.60~~AUD31.62

~~59.28~~AUD57.30

~~59.28~~AUD57.30

[Redeem with QR Code] 2-Day Lift Pass for Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area

Valid use period 21-12-2024〜29-03-2025

~~125.48~~AUD121.52

~~63.23~~AUD61.26

~~116.58~~AUD112.63

~~116.58~~AUD112.63

[Redeem with QR Code] 3-Day Lift Pass for Shigakogen Kumanoyu Ski Area

Valid use period 21-12-2024〜28-03-2025

~~187.72~~AUD181.79

~~93.86~~AUD90.90

~~174.88~~AUD168.95

~~174.88~~AUD168.95

Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area

Resort features

A haven for skiers and snowboarders, filled with the wonders of nature, this is the perfect place for those who love winter sports. The popular Kumanoyu Ski Area serves as the primary training ground for Japanese skiers and snowboarders. From late November to early May, approximately half of the year is available for skiing. The high-quality powder snow and diverse courses created by nature provide ample enjoyment for skiers and snowboarders of all levels, from beginners to experts. With hot springs, skiing, and après-ski activities, it offers complete satisfaction in every aspect. Now, you too can be the protagonist in this snowy wonderland!

Snowboarding

Allowed

Hot springs

Kumanoyu Onsen (1-minute walk from the parking lot, inside Kumanoyu Hotel) / Weekdays: 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM, Weekends & Public Holidays: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Inquire for operating days

Recommended for families

Night skiing / early morning skiing

Open season

Nov. 16th to May 6th (Schedule subject to change depending on weather)

Opening hours

Weekdays8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Saturdays8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Public holidays8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Early morning6:00 AM - 8:30 AM

April 19-20, April 26 - May 6

Night ski6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

December 21 - January 4, January 11-12, January 18, January 25, February 1, February 8, February 22-23, March 1, March 8, March 15, March 22, March 29

Days closedNone

Service may be suspended in case of inclement weather

No.1 Lift: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM / No.2 Lift: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM / No.3 Lift: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM / Schedule subject to change depending on weather

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

Resort information

Address	〒 381-04017148 Hirao, Yamanouchi-machi, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano
Snow park information	-
Kids’ park	There is a play area for small children to go sledding
Ski lodge	Counter at Center House 1F in Kumanoyu Ski Area, or the lift pass counter
Rescue facilities	Patrol Center inside Center House 1F in Kumanoyu Ski Area
Childcare facilities
Restaurants	Restaurant Bell D'or
Payment methods	Visa Mastercard Diners Club American Express JCB UnionPay card Alipay LINE Pay WeChat Pay Prepaid IC Card (PASMO, Suica, etc.) In certain locations like restaurants and lift ticket counters, certain payment methods might not be accepted
Activities	Toboggan

Regular pricing

Official pricing listed by the ski resort
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Directions & Transportation

〒 381-04017148 Hirao, Yamanouchi-machi, Shimotakai-gun, Nagano

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

Kumanoyu Ski Resort Exclusive 1-Day Pass (Regular Rate) Middle/High school students (JPY6,000)	Adult	AUD 64.22
	Child	AUD 32.60
	Senior	AUD 59.28
Kumanoyu Ski Resort Exclusive 4-Hour Pass Middle/High school students (JPY5,200)	Adult	AUD 54.34
	Child	AUD 26.68
	Senior	AUD 51.38
Kumanoyu Ski Resort Exclusive 2-Day Pass (Regular Rate) Middle/High school students (JPY11,800)	Adult	AUD 125.48
	Child	AUD 63.23
	Senior	AUD 116.58
Kumanoyu Ski Resort Exclusive 3-Day Pass (Regular Rate) Middle/High school students (JPY17,700)	Adult	AUD 187.72
	Child	AUD 93.86
	Senior	AUD 174.88
Night Skiing Pass *Adult rates for 13 years old (Middle school age) and above / From late December to the end of March on Saturdays and the day before holidays / Operating hours: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Adult	AUD 29.64
	Child	AUD 14.82
1-Time Pass (Lift No.1) *Adult rates for 13 years old (Middle school age) and above	Adult	AUD 3.95
	Child	AUD 2.96
1-Time Pass (Lift No.2 & 3) *Adult rates for 13 years old (Middle school age) and above	Adult	AUD 6.82
	Child	AUD 5.04
Round-Trip Pass (Lift No.3) *Adult rates for 13 years old (Middle school age) and above	Adult	AUD 14.82
	Child	AUD 9.88
1-Day Sky Bear Pass for Kuma no Yu, Yokote, and Shibu-Toge Area (Sold at the pass counter) Middle/High school students (JPY6,500)	Adult	AUD 74.10
	Child	AUD 36.56
	Senior	AUD 64.22
2-Day Sky Bear Pass for Kuma no Yu, Yokote, and Shibu-Toge Area (Sold at the pass counter) Middle/High school students (JPY12,600)	Adult	AUD 139.31
	Child	AUD 71.14
	Senior	AUD 124.49
3-Day Sky Bear Pass for Kuma no Yu, Yokote, and Shibu-Toge Area (Sold at the pass counter) Middle/High school students (JPY18,900)	Adult	AUD 209.46
	Child	AUD 103.74
	Senior	AUD 186.73
Kumanoyu Ski Resort Exclusive 1-Day Pass (First skiing of the season / Spring skiing fee) Middle/High school students (JPY5,900) / First skiing of the season: December 7-20, 2024 / Spring skiing: March 31 - May 6, 2024	Adult	AUD 61.26
	Child	AUD 29.64
	Senior	AUD 58.29
1-Day Sky Bear Pass for Kuma no Yu, Yokote, and Shibu-Toge Area (First skiing of the season / Spring skiing) Middle/High school students (JPY6,300) / First skiing of the season: December 7-20, 2024 / Spring skiing: March 31 - May 6, 2024	Adult	AUD 63.23
	Child	AUD 31.62
	Senior	AUD 62.24
2-Day Sky Bear Pass for Kuma no Yu, Yokote, and Shibu-Toge Area (First skiing of the season / Spring skiing) Middle/High school students (JPY11,500) / First skiing of the season: December 7-20, 2024 / Spring skiing: March 31 - May 6, 2024	Adult	AUD 124.49
	Child	AUD 61.26
	Senior	AUD 113.62

Sled Free rental services are provided at the Patrol Center	Adult	AUD 0.00
	Child	AUD 0.00
	Senior	AUD 0.00

General Lesson (Adult / Japanese) Same-day registration only. [Lesson Times] 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Half Day	AUD 44.46
General Lesson (Child / Japanese) For 3rd graders and above. Same-day registration only. [Lesson Times] 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	Half Day	AUD 49.40
Private Lesson ( Adult / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon	Half Day	AUD 182.78
Private Lesson (Children / Up to 2 people / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon *Ages 4-12 (Elementary school students) will be treated as Junior Private Lessons	Half Day	AUD 148.20
Group Lesson (Adult / 4-8 people / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon	Half Day	AUD 182.78

General Lesson (Adult / Japanese) Same-day registration only / [Lesson Times] 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	2h	AUD 44.46
General Lesson (Child / Japanese) For 4th graders (10 years old) and above / Same-day registration only / [Lesson Times] 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM	2h	AUD 49.40
Private Lesson ( Adult / Japanese) [Start Time] Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, or between 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM (can be specified) / [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning or 2 hours in the afternoon	2h	AUD 182.78
Private Lesson (Children / Up to 2 people / Japanese) [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning starting from 9:00 AM, and 2 hours in the afternoon *Ages 4-12 (Elementary school students) will be treated as Junior Private Lessons	2h	AUD 148.20
Group Lesson (Adult / 4-8 people / Japanese) [Start Time] Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, or between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (can be specified) / [Lesson Times] 2 hours in the morning or 2 hours in the afternoon	2h	AUD 182.78

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