Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area
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Experience the thrill of a FIS-certified giant ski course with a maximum gradient of 34 degrees and a 1,000m descent.Explore this spot
Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area, located in Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Prefecture, is a professional-grade area featuring FIS (International Ski Federation) certified courses.
What makes it special
About Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area
- Expert-Level Descent: The Giant Slalom terrain, with its 34-degree steepness, is a premier field for those looking to test and refine their technical skills.
- Resort Gondola Access: Use the Shiga Kogen Resort Gondola for a smooth and comfortable ascent to the high-altitude areas.
- FIS-Certified Experience: Experience world-class terrain designed for high-level competition and professional-grade skiing.
- Explore the Vast Resort: Use a common lift pass to seamlessly transition between different areas of the massive Shiga Kogen resort.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
21°/16°
100%
Tue
8/4
22°/15°
100%
Wed
8/5
21°/16°
15%
Thu
8/6
24°/18°
82%
Fri
8/7
24°/17°
94%
Sat
8/8
22°/16°
93%
Sun
8/9
20°/16°
88%
Tips
Payment
Cash and major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, etc.) are accepted.
English Support
English signage and support are available.
Reservations
It is recommended to check lift pass availability and prices in advance.
Clothing & Gear
Due to high altitude, bring heavy winter clothing, goggles, and a helmet.
Photography
Please practice safe photography without interfering with skiers.
Accessibility
Gondolas are available for movement, but be mindful of snow-covered terrain.
Etiquette
Please follow all skiing and snowboarding safety rules to ensure a safe environment for everyone.