Shiga Yakebitaiyama, Japan

Introduction

Shiga Kohgen includes about 10 separate resorts, among which is Yakebitaiyama where the first Olympic snowboarding gold medal was won.

Resort Statistics

Winter: Nov to April
Summer: None

Lifts

Total Lifts: 11
Gondolas: 2
Chair lifts: 9
Max people per hour: 17,400
Board Leashes required: No

Mountain

Total pistes/trails: 15
Total ride area: 80km
Longest run: 1mile (2.5km)

Top lift: 2000m
First lift: 1540m

Piste suitability

Green runs: 10%
Red runs: 80%
Black runs: 10%

Lift Passes

Lift Passes:  1 Day Pass - 4800
2 Day Pass - 9200
Night Pass - 1500
Lift times:[No information]

Facilities

Night Riding: :  Yes
Snowboard Schools: Until 9.00pm

Heliboarding: :  Not available
Snowmobiles: Not available

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