Karuizawa Ski Resort Guide
Karuizawa, Japan
| Total Piste Length | 6km |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 1,155m |
| Lowest Lift | 940m |
| Nearest Airport | Tokyo |
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Karuizawa
The ski area of Karuizawa is at an altitude of 940m, with 6km of marked runs.
Summary
Karuizawa has direct access to 6km of downhill skiing, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
Skiing
We do not currently have enough information to describe the skiing in Karuizawa. If you have skied here, or know the area, please tell us about it in the Ski Forum.
Snowboarding
Sorry, we don't yet know much about Snowboarding in Karuizawa.
Snow and Weather
When will it snow in Karuizawa?
There is currently no significant snow in the 7-day forecast for Karuizawa.
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Ski Area Stats
Karuizawa Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2km | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 2km | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 2km | |
| Downhill Total Length | 6km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Altitudes & Slopes
Karuizawa Ski Area Heights
| Highest Lift | 1,155m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 940m |
Location and Map
Where is Karuizawa?
This ski resort is in Karuizawa Machi, Kitasaku-gun, Japan.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Karuizawa is Tokyo, 160 minutes drive away.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
There are nine ski lifts.
Season Dates
When is Karuizawa open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
