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Tazawako Ski Area

たざわ湖スキー場

Tazawako Ski Area is a ski resort in Akita, Japan (Japanese name: たざわ湖スキー場). It offers a vertical drop of 608 m (top 1,186 m / base 578 m), 13 courses, 6 lifts and a longest run of 3.0 km. OpenStreetMap volunteers have mapped 18 pistes and 9 lifts within the resort area. The nearest railway station is Tazawako (about 7.8 km away).

Tazawako Ski Area at a glance

Location	仙北市, Akita (秋田県)
Ski area	Tazawako
Top elevation	1,186 m
Base elevation	578 m
Vertical drop	608 m
Courses	13
Lifts (incl. gondolas)	6
Longest run	3.0 km
Steepest slope	38°
Course area	100 ha
Pistes mapped on OpenStreetMap	18
Nearest station	Tazawako (田沢湖) — about 7.8 km
Coordinates	39.7611, 140.7667 (OpenStreetMap)
Official website	https://www.tazawako-ski.com/
Reference	Japanese Wikipedia article

Access & planning

The nearest railway station is Tazawako (about 7.8 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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