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Lift ticket

Early Bird: 1-Day Mountain Pass

Valid use period December 13, 2025 (Sat)〜March 29, 2026 (Sun)

Purchased within 24 hours

Adult:

~~84.16~~AUD64.36

All lift passes

Rail pass

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:

AUD267.33~

All transportation tickets

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Lakeside hot spring hotel with free-flowing hot-spring water Kidoike Onsen Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area
3 minutes by shuttle bus

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

Other available plans

AUD

214.75~

JPY 21,690~

2 people 1 nights with lift passes

Kitashiga Lime Light

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Yomase Onsen Ski Resort
Inside the ski resort

1-Day Multi-Resort Lift Pass for 24 Ski Resorts Across Japan

Other available plans

AUD

565.39~

JPY 57,104~

2 people 2 nights with lift passes

Shiga Palace Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama & Shibu-toge Ski Area
5 minutes walk

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

Other available plans

AUD

353.03~

JPY 35,656~

2 people 1 nights with lift passes

Ski-in ski-out

Hotel Tangram

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

TANGRAM SKI CIRCUS
Inside the ski resort

Madarao All-Mountain Common 1-Day Lift Pass

AUD

399.21~

JPY 40,320~

2 people 1 nights with lift passes

Shiga Lake Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort
Inside the ski resort

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

AUD

422.18~

JPY 42,640~

2 people 1 nights with lift passes

Takamagahara Onsen Shiga Park Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort
5 minutes walk

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

AUD

455.45~

JPY 46,000~

2 people 1 nights with lift passes

Ski-in ski-out

New Yokote

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama & Shibu-toge Ski Area
Inside the ski resort

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

Other available plans

AUD

497.58~

JPY 50,256~

2 people 1 nights with lift passes

Kumanoyu Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area
3 minutes walk

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

Other available plans

AUD

498.02~

JPY 50,300~

2 people 1 nights with lift passes

Ski-in ski-out

Hotel Grand Phenix Okushiga

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area
Inside the ski resort

1-Day Multi-Resort Lift Pass for 24 Ski Resorts Across Japan

Other available plans

AUD

583.80~

JPY 58,964~

2 people 1 nights with lift passes

Shiga Kogen Ichinose Hotel Japan Shiga

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort
1 minutes walk

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

AUD

628.67~

JPY 63,496~

2 people 1 nights with lift passes

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Address

〒 389-2257 Madarao Kogen, Iiyama-shi, Nagano Prefecture

Rail pass

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:

AUD267.33~

See all transportation tickets

Skiers and snowboarders can enjoy abundant natural snow and high-quality powder at Madarao Mountain Resort. Its 32 trails offer a variety of terrain suitable for first-timers, families, and advanced skiers alike. The resort has 11 tree runs through the forest, the most of any ski resort in Japan.

Hot springs

Madarao Kogen Onsen

Recommended for families

All natural snow

Multilingual ski school

Long course

Activities

Night skiing / early morning skiing

Chance of sunny weather

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Business hours/season

Opening hours

Weekdays：8:30am-4:30pm

Saturdays：8:30am-4:30pm

Public holidays：8:30am-4:30pm

Early morning：-

Night ski：4:30pm-9:00pm

Dates: December 27 to January 2, January 10-11, and February 21-22

Days closed：None

Schedule is subject to change depending on snow conditions.

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

Open season

Dec. 1st to Mar. 30th (Schedule is subject to change depending on snow conditions.)

Resort information

Address

〒 389-2257Madarao Kogen, Iiyama-shi, Nagano Prefecture

Snowboarding

Allowed

Snow park information

The layout is compact yet enjoyable for everyone, from first-timers to advanced riders. In January, jump and jib features will be introduced; in February, a freeride park utilizing the natural terrain will open; and in March, a mogul trail featuring artificial bumps will be added.

Kids’ park

Equipped with a moving walkway, this Kids' Park offers sledding and snow activities for children—and adults can enjoy sledding as well.

Ski lodge

Information Center is located next to the Lift No. 1 base station (Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm)

Rescue facilities

First Aid Room inside the Information Center is located next to the Lift No. 1 base station (Hours: 9:00am-4:30pm)

Childcare facilities

Restaurants

Heidi / Aki's Pub & Cafe / Aki's Burger in Tirol

Payment methods

Visa

Mastercard

Diners Club

American Express JCB

JCB

UnionPay card

LINE Pay

Prepaid IC Card (PASMO, Suica, etc.)

PayPay, transportation IC cards

Activities

Toboggan Snowscoot Kids’ park Snow strider

Regular pricing

Official pricing listed by the ski resort
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Lift tickets Rental items Lessons

1-Time Area Pass Ages 0-5: JPY 700 / Valid only at Madarao Mountain Resort	Adult	AUD 6.93
Child	AUD 6.93
Senior	AUD 6.93
1-Day Mountain Pass Ages 0-5: JPY 1,000 / Tangram Ski Circus Multi-Resort Lift Pass / Night skiing is not available	Adult	AUD 84.16
Child	AUD 54.46
Senior	AUD 79.21
2-Day Mountain Pass Ages 0-5: JPY 2,000 / Tangram Ski Circus Multi-Resort Lift Pass / Night skiing is not available	Adult	AUD 158.42
Child	AUD 99.01
Senior	AUD 148.52
3-Day Mountain Pass Ages 0-5: JPY 3,000 / Tangram Ski Circus Multi-Resort Lift Pass / Night skiing is not available	Adult	AUD 222.77
Child	AUD 133.66
Senior	AUD 207.92
5-Hour Area Pass Cannot be used at Tangram Ski Circus	Adult	AUD 68.32
Child	AUD 41.58
Senior	AUD 62.38
7-Hour Area Pass Cannot be used at Tangram Ski Circus	Adult	AUD 80.20
Child	AUD 51.49
Senior	AUD 73.27
14-Hour Area Pass Cannot be used at Tangram Ski Circus	Adult	AUD 145.54
Child	AUD 138.61
Senior	AUD 95.05
24-Hour Area Pass Cannot be used at Tangram Ski Circus	Adult	AUD 249.51
Child	AUD 162.38
Senior	AUD 237.62
Night Skiing Area Pass Ages 0-5: JPY 1,000 / Cannot be used at Tangram Ski Circus	Adult	AUD 31.68
Child	AUD 20.79
Senior	AUD 26.73

Ski set: skis, boots, poles	Adult	AUD 73.27
Child	AUD 58.42
Ski wear	Adult	AUD 51.49
Child	AUD 43.56
Skis	Adult	AUD 58.42
Child	AUD 43.56
Ski boots	Adult	AUD 43.56
Child	AUD 29.70
Poles	Adult	AUD 6.93
Child	AUD 6.93

Snowboard set: snowboard, boots	Adult	AUD 73.27
Child	AUD 58.42
Snowboard wear	Adult	AUD 51.49
Child	AUD 43.56
Snowboard	Adult	AUD 58.42
Child	AUD 43.56
Snowboard boots	Adult	AUD 43.56
Child	AUD 29.70

Private Lesson (Japanese, English) Up to 6 people	Half day	AUD 391.09
Private Lesson (Japanese, English) Up to 6 people	Full day	AUD 613.86
Adult Group Lesson (Japanese, English) For ages 15 and above / Up to 7 people / Beginner to advanced level	Half day	AUD 148.52
Adult Group Lesson (Japanese, English) For ages 15 and above / Up to 7 people / Beginner to advanced level	Full day	AUD 267.33
Kids' Group Lesson (Japanese, English) Kids' Mini Lesson: Ages 4-6 / Kids' Lesson: Ages 7-14 / Up to 8 people / Beginner to advanced level	Half day	AUD 128.71
Kids' Group Lesson (Japanese, English) Kids' Mini Lesson: Ages 4-6 / Kids' Lesson: Ages 7-14 / Up to 8 people / Beginner to advanced level	Full day	AUD 168.32

Private Lesson (Japanese, English) Up to 6 people	Half day	AUD 391.09
Private Lesson (Japanese, English) Up to 6 people	Full day	AUD 613.86
Adult Group Lesson (Japanese, English) For ages 15 and above / Up to 7 people / Beginner to advanced level	Half day	AUD 148.52
Adult Group Lesson (Japanese, English) For ages 15 and above / Up to 7 people / Beginner to advanced level	Full day	AUD 267.33
Kids' Group Lesson (Japanese, English) Kids' Mini Lesson: Ages 4-6 / Kids' Lesson: Ages 7-14 / Up to 8 people / Beginner to advanced level	Half day	AUD 143.56
Kids' Group Lesson (Japanese, English) Kids' Mini Lesson: Ages 4-6 / Kids' Lesson: Ages 7-14 / Up to 8 people / Beginner to advanced level	Full day	AUD 207.92

Full of all sorts of other activities in addition to skiing! Madarao Mountain Resort, reputed for its beautiful scenery

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Madarao Mountain Resort

Open season

Lakeside hot spring hotel with free-flowing hot-spring water Kidoike Onsen Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area 3 minutes by shuttle bus

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

Kitashiga Lime Light

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Yomase Onsen Ski Resort Inside the ski resort

1-Day Multi-Resort Lift Pass for 24 Ski Resorts Across Japan

Shiga Palace Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama & Shibu-toge Ski Area 5 minutes walk

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

Hotel Tangram

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

TANGRAM SKI CIRCUS Inside the ski resort

Madarao All-Mountain Common 1-Day Lift Pass

Shiga Lake Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort Inside the ski resort

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

Takamagahara Onsen Shiga Park Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort 5 minutes walk

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

New Yokote

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama & Shibu-toge Ski Area Inside the ski resort

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

Kumanoyu Hotel

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area 3 minutes walk

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

Hotel Grand Phenix Okushiga

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area Inside the ski resort

1-Day Multi-Resort Lift Pass for 24 Ski Resorts Across Japan

Shiga Kogen Ichinose Hotel Japan Shiga

Shiga, Nozawa Onsen, Madarao, Iizuna

Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort 1 minutes walk

[Redeem with QR Code] Shiga Kogen All-Mountain 1-Day Pass

Ski rental

Snowboard rental

Ski lessons

Snowboard lessons

Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area
3 minutes by shuttle bus

Yomase Onsen Ski Resort
Inside the ski resort

Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama & Shibu-toge Ski Area
5 minutes walk

TANGRAM SKI CIRCUS
Inside the ski resort

Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort
Inside the ski resort

Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort
5 minutes walk

Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama & Shibu-toge Ski Area
Inside the ski resort

Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area
3 minutes walk

Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area
Inside the ski resort

Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort
1 minutes walk