Lotte Arai redefines the Japanese ski experience through its combination of exceptional snow quality and carefully planned terrain. The resort's 951-metre vertical drop encompasses 15 official courses complemented by extensive off-piste zones. Advanced snow management systems maintain pristine conditions across the mountain, while dedicated powder areas preserve fresh snow opportunities throughout the day.
Total Runs
14
Total Area
524 ac
212.1 ha
Six lifts strategically cover the resort's varied terrain, including a high-speed gondola providing summit access. The lift system's design emphasises powder access while maintaining efficient circulation patterns. Each lift serves distinct terrain zones, from dedicated learning areas to advanced sectors. The modern infrastructure supports smooth operations in all weather conditions.
Total Lifts
6
Lift Types
3
Standing in Niigata Prefecture, Lotte Arai captures optimal snowfall from systems crossing the Sea of Japan. The resort combines modern luxury with authentic Japanese mountain experiences. Contemporary facilities provide comfortable bases for exploring both maintained runs and powder zones. The area's natural beauty creates stunning backdrops for winter sports activities.
