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Hakuba Valley ski resort

Hakuba Valley

Japan

Elevation

760m โ€“ 1,831m

Lifts

137

Slopes

200 km

Airport

Matsumoto (MMJ)

Snow Depth

150cm base / 280cm summit

About Hakuba Valley

Hakuba Happo-One was a primary venue for the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics and is one of Japan's largest and most famous ski resorts, known for its challenging terrain and spectacular views, with elevations from 760m to 1,831m. The broader Hakuba Valley offers 200 km of slopes served by 137 lifts, with Matsumoto (MMJ) as the nearest airport.

Ski Area Details

Key Stats

Summit1,831m
Base760m
Vertical Drop1,071m
Total Lifts137
Total Slopes200 km

Slopes

Green (Beginner)30
Blue (Intermediate)60
Red (Advanced)70
Black (Expert)40

Ratings

Skiing

Beginners
Intermediate
Advanced
Off-Piste
Snowboarding
Snow Guarantee

Resort

Family Friendly
Aprรจs Ski

Mountain Weather

Skiing: Good

3ยฐC

Clear Night

Feels3ยฐC
Wind2 km/h
Humidity56%
Snow6 cm
11ยฐC-6ยฐC0.1 cm today05:5118:001,831m

5-Day Forecast

Sun

6ยฐC/-5ยฐC

โ€”

9 km/h

Mon

6ยฐC/-2ยฐC
1.3 cm
10 km/h

Tue

3ยฐC/-4ยฐC
0.2mm
10 km/h

Wed

6ยฐC/-3ยฐC
0.6mm
9 km/h

Thu

7ยฐC/-1ยฐC
1.5mm
8 km/h
Data: Visual Crossing ยท Updated 12:55
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Snow Conditions

Base

150cm

Summit

280cm

Last Snowfall

16 Feb 2026

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Ski Schools at Hakuba Valley(42 schools)

Ayumu Snow Sports School

Ayumu Snow Sports School

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AZ GATE MEMBERS

AZ GATE MEMBERS

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AZ PRO Snowboading School

AZ PRO Snowboading School

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BUMP ACADEMY

BUMP ACADEMY

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Cortina Ski School / Cortina Snowboard School

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Cross Shred Snow Sports

Cross Shred Snow Sports

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Dragon Tours

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Evergreen International Ski School

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Evergreen Outdoor Center

Evergreen Outdoor Center

Evergreen Outdoor Center, located in the stunning Hakuba Valley, Japan, has been a premier provider

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F-style School

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freeskiheadzclub

freeskiheadzclub

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Frontier

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G Ski Academy

G Ski Academy

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Hakuba 47 Fun Ski School

Hakuba 47 Fun Ski School

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Hakuba Goryu Racing Academy

Hakuba Goryu Racing Academy

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Hakuba Goryu Ski School

Hakuba Goryu Ski School

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Hakuba Goryu Snowboard School

Hakuba Goryu Snowboard School

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Hakuba Happo-one Ski & Snowboard School

Hakuba Happo-one Ski & Snowboard School

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Hakuba Iwatake Ski School

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Hakuba Iwatake Snowboard School

Hakuba Iwatake Snowboard School

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Hakuba KAMOSHIKA Snowboard School

Hakuba KAMOSHIKA Snowboard School

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Hakuba Ski Concierge

Hakuba Ski Concierge

Experience the best of Hakuba Valley with a boutique ski school that specializes in creating unforge

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Hakuba Snow Sports School

Hakuba Snow Sports School

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Hakuba47 Ski Academy

Hakuba47 Ski Academy

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Hakuba47 Ski Academy International School

Hakuba47 Ski Academy International School

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Hakuba47 Snowboard school

Hakuba47 Snowboard school

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JADE SKI SCHOOL

JADE SKI SCHOOL

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Japan Park School

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Jiigatake Ski School

Jiigatake Ski School

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JSBA Hakuba Norikura Snowboard School

JSBA Hakuba Norikura Snowboard School

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JSKI

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Kis-Snowboard School

Kis-Snowboard School

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L,A Ski School

L,A Ski School

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NBS, Japan Snowsports Specialists

NBS, Japan Snowsports Specialists

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Noyuki Academy

Noyuki Academy

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SAJ Hakuba Norikura Ski School

SAJ Hakuba Norikura Ski School

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SAJ Kashimayari Ski & Snowboard School

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Schneeberg

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SnowM

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the720CLINIC

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Toomi Snow School

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Tsugaike Ski School

Tsugaike Ski School

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Resort Info

Country
Japan
Schools
42 listed
Max Altitude
1831m
Lifts
137
Total Slopes
200 km
Nearest Airport
Matsumoto (MMJ)

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