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Iwappara Ski Resort
岩原スキー場
Iwappara Ski Resort is a ski resort in Niigata, Japan (Japanese name: 岩原スキー場). It offers a vertical drop of 400 m (top 985 m / base 585 m), 13 courses and a longest run of 4.0 km. OpenStreetMap volunteers have mapped 18 pistes and 8 lifts within the resort area. The nearest railway station is Iwappara-Ski-jo-mae (about 1.7 km away).
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Iwappara Ski Resort at a glance
| Location | 南魚沼郡湯沢町, Niigata (新潟県) |
|---|---|
| Ski area | Yuzawa & Minami-Uonuma |
| Top elevation | 985 m |
| Base elevation | 585 m |
| Vertical drop | 400 m |
| Courses | 13 |
| Longest run | 4.0 km |
| Steepest slope | 35° |
| Course area | 120 ha |
| Pistes mapped on OpenStreetMap | 18 |
| Nearest station | Iwappara-Ski-jo-mae (岩原スキー場前) — about 1.7 km |
| Coordinates | 36.9389, 138.8444 (OpenStreetMap) |
| Official website | https://iwa-ppara.com/ |
| Reference | Japanese Wikipedia article |
Access & planning
The nearest railway station is Iwappara-Ski-jo-mae (about 1.7 km away). See the map link above for the exact location. For lift tickets, opening dates and snow conditions, check the official website before you go.
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