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24-25 Ski Resort Information

*LATEST UPDATE*
⚠ IMPORTANT NOTICE ⚠
*With the ski competition taking place, there are some area restrictions at certain ski resorts. Please check the details here.
Effective Date: 27-31 March 2025
 
*Due to the weather conditions, some lifts/gondolas may not be operating. Please check the live status here after 8.30am daily.
 
Starting from 1 April, only some ski areas will be open for the Spring Skiing season. For more details, click here.
 

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Spring Ski Information ☀️

At the high-altitude Shiga Kogen, there are ski resorts that remain open until early May! Skiing under the warm sunshine and enjoying the spring weather offers a unique experience.
Please note that the operating conditions may change depending on snowfall and snow accumulation, but be sure to enjoy the activities that are only possible in high-altitude areas, and only in Spring!
The lift and ski resort operations for the spring ski season, along with the ticket prices, can be checked through the link below.

The SHIGAKOGEN NAVIGATOR offers you the route search service, 3D map, ski resorts and lifts live status, hotels and restaurants information and more. Click here to explore Shiga Kogen with SHIGA KOGEN NAVIGATOR!

Nighter Skiing 🏂

This season’s Night Skiing has ended. Thank you for your many visits!

 

Connection Course Status ⛷

🗺️Map👈

◆OkuShigakogen / Yakebitai Area
【〇】Okushiga Kogen ⇔ Yakebitaiyama   (Flat groomed path of about 100m)
【〇】Yakebitaiyama → Okushiga Kogen (via A1 Giant slalom course and Q1 connecting course)
◆Ichinose / Takamagahara / Nishitateyama / Higashitateyama Area
【〇】Yakebitaiyama ⇔ Ichinose Yamanokami (connecting around bottom area)
【〇】Ichinose Yamanokami ⇔ Ichinose Diamond (connecting around the summit)
【〇】Ichinose Diamond ⇔ Ichinose Family (connecting via the overpath)
【〇】Ichinose Family ⇔ Tanne no Mori ⇔ Takamagahara
【〇】Takamagahara ⇔ Nishitateyama (connecting via the overpath)
【〇】Takamagahara → Higashitateyama (from Takamagahara sammit through the Higashitateyama Olympic course and Forest course)
◆Sun Valley / Maruike / Hasuike / Giant Area
【〇】Sun Valley ⇔ Maruike
【〇】Hasuike → Giant (by foot / walk in front of the Shiga Lake hotel)
【〇】Giant → Hasuike (connecting from Giant summit to Hasuike bottom area)
◆Central Area
【〇】Resort Gondola (Shiga Kogen Yamanoeki) ⇔ Giant / Nishitateyama / Hoppo Bunadaira
【〇】Hoppo Bunadaira ⇔ Higashitateyama
【〇】Higashitateyama summit ⇔ Terakoya (transfer gondolas)
【〇】Higashitateyama summit → Ichinose Family (via connecting course)
【〇】Terakoya → Ichinose Family (from Terakoya pair summit via connecting course)
【〇】Ichinose Family → Terakoya (from Ichinose summit via connecting course)
◆Kumanoyu / Yokoteyama Area
【〇】Kumanoyu → Yokoteyama (from Kumanoyu summit via connecting course)
【〇】Yokoteyama → Kumanoyu (by foot / from around 1st lift station area)
【〇】Yokoteyama ⇔ Shibutouge (connecting at summit area)

 

Rental Shop Information

You can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Shiga Kogen even if you come empty-handed! Click here to check rental shop information.
If you are staying in Shiga Kogen, your hotel may have rental shop for their guests. Please ask your hotel about their rental service. Some rental shops in hotels are also welcome for visitors.

 

Lift Pass Information 🎫

Not sure which lift pass to buy? No problem! Just check “Lift Pass Perfect Guide”
The lift tickets with meals included are also available. Take advantage of this great deal and enjoy Shiga Kogen!

 

Free Shuttle Bus Information 🚌

The winter bus timetable is available until 7th April 2025. A free shuttle bus is offered between ski resorts, 8:30 – 17:00 daily. Check the winter bus timetables here.

▼ Timetables after 8th April 2025 ▼
🚌 EXPRESS BUS: Nagan Station ⇔ Shiga Kogen (Okushiga and Yokoteyama/Kusatsu Onsen)
🚌 ROUTE/SHUTTLE BUS: Yudanaka Station ⇔ Shiga Kogen (Okushiga and Yokoteyama/Kusatsu Onsen)

 

Kids Snow Parks Available 🛷

This season’s Kids Park has closed. Thank you for your many visits!

 

More Information 📝

Do you know there is no convenience store nor supermarket in Shiga Kogen?
Do you know where you find an ATM?
Here you will find useful information to make your trip easier! 

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Inquiries via Telephone

TEL.
0269-34-2404
FAX.
0269-34-2344

Please call between 8:30~17:00/ Available all year round (Subject to temporary closures)

Inquiries via Email

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