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Geto Kogen

夏油高原スキー場

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Medium
Size
1414.1 km
Runs
430 m640–1070
Vertical
1070 m
Top lift
¥6,800
Day pass
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Charm & cute
Storybook factor
Terrain
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Geto Kogen is a ski resort in Iwate Prefecture, Tohoku, Japan with 14 runs over 14.1 km and 430 m of vertical (640–1070 m). A one-day adult lift ticket costs ¥6,800. There is 1 onsen within 0.2 km. The nearest station is Kitakami (Tohoku Shinkansen).

Location

39.2360, 140.9058 · Google Maps ↗

Nearest station: KitakamiTohoku Shinkansen. Shuttle bus ~60 min

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Notable
  • Among the heaviest snowfall in Japan — huge base depths
  • 13 tree-run zones, deep dry powder
  • Remote single-hotel resort, long gondola
♨ Onsens nearby (1)
  • 夏油高原温泉 兎森の湯0.2 km🚶 walkable
🏔 Bases in Geto Kogen — where to stay

Geto Kogen has 2 base areas on one valley — each its own lifts, ticket office and lodging. Plan your stay around any of them.

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Common questions about Geto Kogen

Is Geto Kogen good for beginners?

Geto Kogen is a reasonable beginner choice — gentle/varied terrain and a ski-school base (our read). Confirm green-run coverage before booking.

Is Geto Kogen good for families?

Yes — Geto Kogen has the mix families want: places to stay, 1 onsen nearby and terrain across abilities (our read).

Does Geto Kogen get good powder?

Yes — excellent, 13.1 m of snow a year (JMA normals); among Japan's snowiest.

Does Geto Kogen have an onsen?

Yes. There is 1 onsen recorded near Geto Kogen, including 夏油高原温泉 兎森の湯 (0.2 km).

How much is a lift ticket at Geto Kogen?

An adult one-day lift ticket at Geto Kogen is ¥6,800 (2024/25 season).

How do you get to Geto Kogen?

The nearest station is Kitakami on the Tohoku Shinkansen. Shuttle bus ~60 min

How big is Geto Kogen?

Geto Kogen has 14 runs totalling 14.1 km, with 430 m of vertical.

Data recorded for Geto Kogen: terrain, price, access, onsen, stay, features, official. Empty fields mean unknown, not zero — nothing here is invented. Lift prices are adult 1-day, 2024/25 season, JPY.

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