
Naeba
Weather at Naeba
Low: 5.1°C / High: 16.5°C
Wind: NE 4 km/h
Recent Snowfall
24 hours: 0 cm
7 days: 4 cm
Snow Depth
Base: 0 cm
Season Total: 1190 cm
Resort Status
Lifts: --/--
Trails: --/--
Set in the heart of Niigata Prefecture, Naeba Ski Resort stands as one of Japan's most impressive winter destinations. With its expansive terrain spanning 202 hectares and elevations ranging from 900m to 1,789m, this mountain offers exceptional skiing and snowboarding opportunities for all skill levels. The resort's modern facilities and comprehensive amenities make it a favoured choice among both domestic and international visitors.
Live Naeba Webcams
Gondola Summit Snow Cam
Get a bird's-eye perspective from this Naeba webcam located at the Prince Hotel Number 2 gondola station. This live cam captures the hub of mountain activity where skiers transition between the summit chair and base-bound gondola, offering a real-time look at conditions high above the resort base.
Naeba's advanced lift infrastructure features 13 lifts and gondolas, including the remarkable Dragondola - the world's longest gondola connecting Naeba with the neighbouring Kagura resort. This efficient network can transport up to 20,000 skiers per hour, ensuring minimal wait times even during peak seasons. The high-speed lifts provide quick access to over 22 varied courses.
Naeba Resort Elevation
Trails
Total Runs
24
Total Area
484 ac
195.9 ha
Location
Located approximately 190 kilometers from Tokyo, Naeba offers convenient access for visitors from the capital. The resort sits within the broader Niigata Prefecture, known for its exceptional snow quality and winter sports culture. Direct bus services from Tokyo stations and major airports make reaching the resort straightforward, while private transportation options provide flexibility for travellers.
Naeba
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Season Info
The resort typically operates from early December through early April, with optimal conditions from mid-January to late February. Naeba receives an average annual snowfall of 3.5 meters, complemented by extensive snowmaking capabilities that ensure consistent coverage throughout the season. The area experiences relatively stable winter temperatures, creating ideal conditions for winter sports.
Current Season
2024-2025
Opening Day
12/5/2024
Closing Day
3/29/2025
Days Open
115
Annual Snowfall
Metric
6m
600cm
Imperial
19.7ft
236in
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