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Hakuba ski resort, Japan (Asia) — luxury alpine destination — Mountain views, ski slopes, and alpine landscape
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Hakuba

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Resort Guide

Hakuba is a renowned ski destination located in the Japanese Alps of Nagano Prefecture, offering access to multiple interconnected resorts with varied terrain suitable for all levels. The area is known for its abundant snowfall, scenic alpine views, and a blend of traditional Japanese culture with modern amenities. Visitors can enjoy extensive ski and snowboard runs, onsen hot springs, and a vibrant après-ski scene, making Hakuba a standout choice for both international and domestic travelers seeking a comprehensive winter experience.

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Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

RegionAsia
CountryJapan
Base Elevation759m
Summit Elevation1,831m
Vertical Drop1,072m
Skiable Acres2,325
Total Runs147
Total Lifts135
Annual Snowfall258 inches / 655 cm.
Longest Run8 km / 5 mi
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Live Conditions

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Hakuba

Weather Forecast · 759m – 1,831m

Data reported at Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC
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Off-Season Resort (Northern Hemisphere)

This resort is currently closed for the season. Northern Hemisphere resorts typically operate November–April.

Current Conditions
Reported Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC
Base
759m
Temp
21°C
Wind
1km/h
Snow Depth
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14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
1,295m
Temp
17°C
Wind
1km/h
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14-Day Forecast
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Summit
1,831m
Temp
14°C
Wind
1km/h
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14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 1350% open
10-Day Forecast
Summit (1,831m) · Updated Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC
Today
21
17°
13°
Sat
22
18°
12°
Sun
23
19°
12°
Mon
24
21°
12°
Tue
25
20°
12°
Wed
26
22°
11°
Thu
27
16°
10°
Fri
28
17°
10°
Sat
29
15°
11°
Sun
30
16°
13°
Season vs Historic
Updated Fri, Aug 21, 12:54 PM UTC
0cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+83%
vs 5-Year Avg
1099cm avg by now
+144%
vs 30-Year Avg
711cm avg by now
1099cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~912.2 cm. That's 17% below the 5-year average (1099 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 28% above the 30-year average (711 cm).

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Top Après Ski

The Rabbit Hole – A popular après-ski bar in Hakuba, The Rabbit Hole is renowned for its relaxed vibe, gourmet burgers, craft beers, and live music, making it a favorite gathering spot for skiers and snowboarders to unwind after a day on the slopes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hakuba — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in Hakuba, Japan.

Visit the Hakuba page on LUXSKI for the latest snow conditions updated hourly.

Hakuba has 147 runs. and 135 lifts. covering 2325 skiable acres. The elevation ranges from 759m to 1831m. with a vertical drop of 1072m. The resort averages 258 inches / 655 cm. of snowfall annually..

You can browse and book luxury ski hotels at Hakuba directly on LUXSKI. Visit the Hakuba destination page to see all available hotels, check real-time room availability and pricing, and book with free cancellation options. You can also contact our concierge team at concierge@lux.ski for personalized trip planning.