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Mt.Tomamu, Japan

Address

Alpha Resort Tomamu
Aza-Nakatomamu
Shimukappu Village
Hokkaido 079-2204
JAPAN
Phone: 0167-58-1111

Travel by FlyingFlying

International flights available to and from New Chitose Airport, Sapporo. Approximately 2 hours drive to Tomamu, but there's a direct train which is faster.

Travel by trainBy train

Direct train available from Sapporo City center with a connecting train to both international airports. Tomamu Station is a just a few minutes from the resort.

Travel by carBy car

From Sapporo it's approx a 3 hour - take Expressway 5 to Shin-Yuubari then Highway 274 and 273. From Furano it's about 90mins on Highway 273.

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Resort Statistics

Resort Type:  Alpine
Winter: November - April
Summer: None

Lifts

Total Lifts: 9
Cable cars: 0
Gondolas: 1
Chair lifts: 8
Drag lifts: 0
Other lifts: 0
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 19
Total ride area: 440ha
Longest run: 4.5kms

Top lift: 1085m
Vertical drop: 492m
First lift: 593m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 35%
Red runs: 35%
Black runs: 30%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes:  1 day: ¥4,800
2 days: ¥9,000
Lift times:9am till 4pm

Snowfall

Average annual snowfall: 8m
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 0%

Facilities

Night Riding: :  Night riding available on the smaller peak till 7pm every day
Snowboard Schools: Burton LTR programme available from ¥7000
Snowboard Hire: 1 day: ¥4900
2 days: ¥7600
3 days: ¥10300
4 days: ¥13000
5 days: ¥15700

Heliboarding: :  Only available four days per season. You get about five runs for ¥70,000. Tomamu also provides Cat Boarding every weekend for ¥25,000
Snowmobiles: Several courses available: 2km for ¥2,100, 5km for ¥3,150, 8km for ¥4,200, 10km for ¥4,250

Further information

www.snowtomamu.jp/

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