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

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Resort Guide

Kagura Ski Resort is located in Niigata Prefecture, Japan, and is renowned for its expansive ski area that connects Kagura, Mitsumata, and Tashiro zones. The resort offers a long ski season, abundant natural snowfall, and a variety of terrain suitable for all levels, including extensive off-piste and backcountry options. Key amenities include modern lift systems, rental services, ski schools, and on-mountain dining, while the relaxed atmosphere and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains make it a popular choice for both powder enthusiasts and families.

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Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

RegionAsia
CountryJapan
Base Elevation620m
Summit Elevation1,845m
Vertical Drop1,225m
Skiable Acres1,344.3
Total Runs32
Total Lifts18
Annual Snowfall520 inches / 1,320 cm.
Longest Run6 km / 3.7 mi
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Live Conditions

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Kagura

Weather Forecast · 620m – 1,845m

Data reported at Sun, Aug 30, 5:53 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 Sun, Aug 30, 5:53 PM UTC
Base
620m
Temp
21°C
Wind
2km/h
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14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
1,233m
Temp
13°C
Wind
2km/h
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14-Day Forecast
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Summit
1,845m
Temp
13°C
Wind
2km/h
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14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 180% open
10-Day Forecast
Summit (1,845m) · Updated Sun, Aug 30, 5:53 PM UTC
Mon
31
18°
12°
Tue
1
17°
13°
Wed
2
20°
14°
Thu
3
18°
14°
Fri
4
14°
12°
Sat
5
12°
9°
Sun
6
12°
6°
Mon
7
15°
6°
Tue
8
15°
7°
Wed
9
14°
7°
Season vs Historic
Updated Sun, Aug 30, 5:53 PM UTC
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Season Total
This Season to Date
+89%
vs 5-Year Avg
493cm avg by now
+136%
vs 30-Year Avg
406cm avg by now
493cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~438.8 cm. That's 11% below the 5-year average (493 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 8% above the 30-year average (406 cm).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kagura — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about skiing and staying in Kagura, Japan.

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

Kagura has 32 runs. and 18 lifts. covering 1344.3 skiable acres. The elevation ranges from 620m to 1845m. with a vertical drop of 1225m. The resort averages 520 inches / 1,320 cm. of snowfall annually..

You can browse and book luxury ski hotels at Kagura directly on LUXSKI. Visit the Kagura 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.