LUXSKI
LUXSKI

Try “family spa near Zermatt” or “boutique hotel with Michelin dining”

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

Kagura

Ski resort guide

scroll for happiness

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.

Gallery

Kagura - Luxury ski hotel gallery image 2 showing alpine architecture, interior design, or mountain views
Kagura - Luxury ski hotel gallery image 3 showing alpine architecture, interior design, or mountain views
Kagura - Luxury ski hotel gallery image 4 showing alpine architecture, interior design, or mountain views

Key Info

Resort data by SnowSure™

RegionAsia
CountryJapan
Base Elevation620m
Summit Elevation1,845m
Vertical Drop1,225m
Total Runs32
Total Lifts18
Annual Snowfall520 inches / 1,320 cm.
Longest Run6 km / 3.7 mi
WebsiteVisit
InstagramFollow
Trail Map (PDF)View PDF

Live Conditions

Kagura Webcam

Webcam courtesy of: Resort

1 webcam • Click to expand
All Webcams

Kagura

Weather Forecast · 620m – 1,845m

Data reported at Thu, Oct 15, 10:03 AM UTC
Last Snowfall
—
Last 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
0cm
Season Total
0cm
Projected to open Nov 22

SnowSure reports this resort is not operating (pre-season). SnowSure™ scores below reflect weather and snowpack signals, not open terrain.

Current Conditions
Reported Thu, Oct 15, 10:03 AM UTC
Base
620m
Temp
13°C
Wind
3km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Mid-Mountain
1,233m
Temp
5°C
Wind
3km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
—
Summit
1,845m
Temp
5°C
Wind
3km/h
Snow Depth
—
14-Day Forecast
0cm
Lift Status
of 18
10-Day Forecast
Summit (1,845m) · Updated Thu, Oct 15, 10:03 AM UTC
Today
15
11°
2°
Fri
16
13°
2°
Sat
17
10°
2°
Sun
18
11°
2°
Mon
19
13°
5°
Tue
20
13°
7°
Wed
21
14°
8°
Season vs Historic
Updated Thu, Oct 15, 10:03 AM UTC
0cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+89%
vs 5-Year Avg
612cm avg by now
+136%
vs 30-Year Avg
503cm avg by now
612cm
5-Yr Avg by Now

The last completed season totaled ~544.7 cm. That's 11% below the 5-year average (612 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 8% above the 30-year average (503 cm).

Powered by SnowSure™
Last synced Thu, Oct 15, 10:03 AM UTC

Top Après Ski

Wada Goya – This cozy, traditional izakaya near Kagura is renowned for its warm atmosphere, local sake selection, and hearty Japanese comfort food, making it a favorite spot for skiers to unwind after a day on the slopes.

Back to All Destinations
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. 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.