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ABOUT Shiga Kogen

Resorts
21
Season
Dec - April
Lifts
68
Summit
2305m
Vertical
980m
Nightlife
Snowfall
  • Shiga Kogen (Nagano) is the highest and largest interconnected resort in Japan, providing endless terrain for all abilities 
  • If you book early, Shiga is one of the best value ski destinations, with ski-in ski-out accommodation for a fraction of the price
  • Nightlife is limited in Shiga, with a handful restaurants and bars, most of which are located in the hotels
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Featured Shiga Kogen Articles


  • 2023-2024 Japanese Snow Season Outlook – Grasshopper’s December Update

    Bluebird pow day in Niseko last winter. Will we see similar days this season? Photo: Niseko United Mountainwatch | The Grasshopper The past month has been an unsettled one in Japan, where an anomalous southwest flow has brought [...]

  • Mountainwatch Guide to Myoko – Japan’s Powder Capital and Second Stop on The Golden Snowmads Tour

    Myoko is regarded as the powder capital of Japan for good reason – 15 metres average annual snowfall means there are a lot days like this. Photo: Grant Gunderson Mountainwatch | Joe Stanco After visiting Minakami and Tenjinda [...]

  • First Snow Has Fallen and Resorts are Open!

    As the mountains across the Northern Hemisphere are starting to disappear under a blanket of snow, ski enthusiasts around the world are starting to dust off their gear, in preparation for those first powder turns! In Japan, Niseko [...]

  • 2023-2024 Japanese Snow Season Outlook – Grasshopper’s November Update

    Niseko and Mt Yotei after this week’s snowfalls cleared. Photo: 360niseko Mountainwatch | The Grasshopper First North America, then Europe, and now Japan is on the map after the first proper snowstorm of the season came through [...]

  • 2023-2024 Japanese Snow Season Outlook – What We Can Expect in an El Nino Year

    Drew Jolowicz finding deep powder at Appi Kogen, northern Honshu, in Feb 2020 a season that experienced a moderate to strong El Niño. Photo: Dylan Robinson Mountainwatch | The Grasshopper Here we go folks, another Japanese snow [...]

  • Embrace the Myoko Magic: A Safe, Fun, and Enlightening Backcountry Adventure

    Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through the winter wonderland of Myoko, Japan. Our daily backcountry tours are more than just adventure; they’re about prioritising your safety, ensuring you have a blast, and [...]

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