Shiga Kogen
Sports Recreation
4.4 (1015 reviews)
Acclaimed collection of ski resorts with 71 lifts & the site of many 1998 Nagano Olympic sports.
7148 Hirao, Yamanochi, Shimotakai District, Nagano 381-0401, Japan
+81 269-34-2404
Highlights from Reviews
• Extensive Ski Area
Shiga Kogen is the largest ski resort in Japan, offering a vast, interconnected network of slopes and diverse terrain for all skill levels.
• Lack of Crowds
Despite its size, the resort is notably uncrowded, allowing for short lift lines and often untouched powder, even during peak season.
• Excellent Snow Quality
Known for its light, dry powder and high elevation, the snow conditions are consistently good and stay soft throughout the day.
• Variety of Slopes
The resort provides a great variety of long, wide groomers, as well as easy, gentle slopes perfect for beginners and families.
• Stunning Views
The scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains offers breathtaking views that enhance the overall skiing and snowboarding experience.
