Mount Racey

Mount Racey

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Mount Racey combines excellent powder snow conditions with a welcoming, local atmosphere in Yubari City. This compact yet diverse resort offers remarkable snow quality typical of Hokkaido's central region, with an annual snowfall averaging 8 meters. The mountain features a balanced mix of gentle slopes and challenging runs, while maintaining shorter lift lines and a more relaxed atmosphere than larger resorts. The area's mining heritage adds a unique cultural dimension to the skiing experience.

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Base Area

Live
Elevation: 298m / 978ft

Located at the base of the resort this live cam looks up towards the lifts and the summit.

The resort's efficient network of five lifts, including a central quad chairlift, provides smooth access to 14 varied courses. The lift system reaches a summit elevation of 740 meters, offering swift access to all areas of the mountain. This straightforward setup ensures minimal waiting times and maximum skiing enjoyment, with lifts strategically positioned to serve both beginner areas and more challenging terrain.

Mount Racey Lift System
Total Ski Lifts = 5
Gondola
1
Gondola
Quad Chair
2
Quad Chair
Double Chair
2
Double Chair

Mount Racey Resort Elevation

2303ft702mResort Summit1325ft404mVertical Drop978ft298mResort Base
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Trails

Total Runs

22

Total Area

185 ac

74.9 ha

Difficulty Distribution

Beginner
20%
Intermediate
40%
Advanced
40%
Expert
0%
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Location

Situated in Yubari City, famous for its premium melons and mining history, Mount Racey is accessible within a two-hour drive from Sapporo. The resort's position in central Hokkaido allows it to capture abundant snowfall from weather systems crossing the island. This location combines convenient access with a genuine local Japanese atmosphere, offering visitors an authentic Hokkaido skiing experience away from more crowded destinations. The surrounding area provides opportunities to explore local culture and cuisine, including Yubari's celebrated food scene.

Mount Racey

, hokkaido

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Season Info

Mount Racey's ski season typically runs from early December through late March, with peak conditions from mid-December through February. The resort's location in central Hokkaido ensures consistent snowfall and excellent powder conditions throughout the winter. Morning skiing often reveals pristine slopes, while night skiing operations illuminate selected runs until 9 PM, creating extended opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts to enjoy the mountain.

Current Season

2024-2025

Opening Day

12/10/2024

Closing Day

3/30/2025

Days Open

111

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Annual Snowfall

Metric

8m

800cm

Imperial

26.2ft

315in

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