Zao Onsen Ski Resort

About Zao Onsen Ski Resort

Witnessing the world-famous Snow Monsters (Juhyo) up close is a once-in-a-lifetime memory.
During the night illumination period, you can enjoy a mystical landscape completely different from the daytime.
Even without skiing gear, you can enjoy the breathtaking views near the summit via the ropeway.
For the perfect experience, combine your skiing or snowboarding with a soak in the local hot springs to soothe your fatigue.
The resort features advanced steep courses, making it an excellent destination for skilled skiers looking to hone their technique.

Tips

Payment

Please check on-site regarding the acceptance of cash, credit cards, or IC cards.

English Support

English signage and staff assistance are available.

Reservations

Pre-purchasing lift passes is highly recommended.

Clothing

Please wear heavy-duty winter clothing capable of handling extreme cold.

Photography

Photography is permitted for enjoying the scenery; please follow local etiquette.

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible toilets are available.

Safety

Skiing or snowboarding outside of designated courses is strictly prohibited. Please stay within safe areas.

Witnessing the world-famous Snow Monsters (Juhyo) up close is a once-in-a-lifetime memory.
During the night illumination period, you can enjoy a mystical landscape completely different from the daytime.
Even without skiing gear, you can enjoy the breathtaking views near the summit via the ropeway.
For the perfect experience, combine your skiing or snowboarding with a soak in the local hot springs to soothe your fatigue.
The resort features advanced steep courses, making it an excellent destination for skilled skiers looking to hone their technique.

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