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Hiraya Kogen Ski Areaひらや高原スキー場

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Nagano · Chubu

Yuki Recommends

2/5

Crispy snow and road less travelled — one for a specific mood. 🐻

SnowCrispy0.5 m/yr at the valley station (JMA — the base gets more) · Yuki tastes crispy snow 🐻
Charm & cute
Storybook factor
Terrain
Onsen & culture
Road less travelled
Value

Yuki Recommends is our own scoring — charm, storybook feeling, snow texture and more. Subjective factors are our read from the data, not a hard grade.

Hiraya Kogen Ski Area is a ski resort in Nagano Prefecture, Chubu, Japan. There is 1 onsen within 2.2 km. Nearby lodging runs about ¥5,140 a night.

Location

35.3057, 137.6246 · Google Maps ↗

☕ Coffee within 1 km
  • Deco — 0.7 km
  • Taiyaki Cafe Lyna — 0.4 km
  • Reika — 0.9 km
♨ Onsens nearby (1)
  • ♨ Himawari no Yu Hot Spring — 2.2 km🚕 short taxi
🏔 Bases in Araragi Ski Area — where to stay

Araragi Ski Area has 3 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 Hiraya Kogen Ski Area

Is Hiraya Kogen Ski Area good for beginners?

Hiraya Kogen Ski Area leans towards confident intermediates and above; beginners can ski here but there are gentler options.

Is Hiraya Kogen Ski Area good for families?

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

Does Hiraya Kogen Ski Area get good powder?

Moderate — around 0.5 m a year (JMA normals); go for terrain/character over deep days.

Does Hiraya Kogen Ski Area have an onsen?

Yes. There is 1 onsen recorded near Hiraya Kogen Ski Area, including Himawari no Yu Hot Spring (2.2 km).

How much does it cost to stay near Hiraya Kogen Ski Area?

Lodging near Hiraya Kogen Ski Area runs from about ¥5,140 a night, with a median of ¥5,140 across 1 priced properties.

Data recorded for Hiraya Kogen Ski Area: onsen, dining, coffee, stay. Empty fields mean unknown, not zero — nothing here is invented. Lift prices are adult 1-day, 2024/25 season, JPY.

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