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Kashimayari

鹿島槍スキー場

Yuki Recommends

3/5

Crunchy snow and road less travelled — worth a look. 🐻

SnowCrunchy6.2 m/yr at the valley station (JMA — the base gets more) · Yuki tastes crunchy snow 🐻
Charm & cute
Storybook factor
Terrain
Onsen & culture
Road less travelled
Value

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Kashimayari is a ski resort in Nagano Prefecture, Chubu, Japan with 15 runs over 12 km and 660 m of vertical (830–1490 m). A one-day adult lift ticket costs ¥5,200. There is 1 onsen within 2.5 km. Nearby lodging runs about ¥5,000 a night. The nearest station is Shinano-Ōmachi (JR Oito Line).

15
12 km
Runs
¥5,200
Lift (1-day)
660 m
830–1490 m
Vertical
Location

36.5817, 137.8339 · Google Maps ↗

Nearest station: Shinano-Ōmachi — JR Oito Line. Shuttle ~20 min

🎫 Lift ticket office

Kashimayari base ticket office — map ↗

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Notable
  • Lake Aoki views
  • Quiet southern Hakuba-area hill
  • Good beginner/intermediate mix
♨ Onsens nearby (1)
  • ♨ Ōmachi Onsenkyo (大町温泉郷) — 2.5 km · Cluster of ryokan day-use baths (e.g. Kajika-no-yu)
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Common questions about Kashimayari

Is Kashimayari good for beginners?

Kashimayari leans towards confident intermediates and above (about 660 m vertical); beginners can ski here but there are gentler options.

Is Kashimayari good for families?

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

Does Kashimayari get good powder?

Good — about 6.2 m a year (JMA normals).

Does Kashimayari have an onsen?

Yes. There is 1 onsen recorded near Kashimayari, including Ōmachi Onsenkyo (大町温泉郷) (2.5 km).

How much is a lift ticket at Kashimayari?

An adult one-day lift ticket at Kashimayari is ¥5,200 (2024/25 season).

How do you get to Kashimayari?

The nearest station is Shinano-Ōmachi on the JR Oito Line. Shuttle ~20 min

How big is Kashimayari?

Kashimayari has 15 runs totalling 12 km, with 660 m of vertical.

How much does it cost to stay near Kashimayari?

Lodging near Kashimayari runs from about ¥3,000 a night, with a median of ¥5,000 across 6 priced properties.

Data recorded for Kashimayari: 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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