Tazawako Skiing Area
The refreshing sensation of carving your own line in the silky powder snow while admiring the views of Lake Tazawa, the deepest lake in Japan, is second to none. There are courses with moguls and deep powder, with both medium and gentle inclines. Courses are wide, letting anyone from beginners to experts enjoy them.The FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup was held here in February 2015 and 2016.
Street address
- 73-2, Aza Shimotakano, Obonai, Tazawako, Semboku City, Akita
About AKITA Access
- From JR Tazawako Station, take the Ugokotsu bus bound for Nyuto Onsen for approximately 30 minutes. Short walk after getting off at Tazawako ski-jo mae bus stop.
Opening Hours
- Lift operating hours: 9:00-16:00 *Subject to change depending on the season
Closed
- Non-business days vary depending on the season (Open every day during the peak season)
Best season
- Jan., Feb., Dec.
Point
- Plan your trip to give yourself adequate time, and remember to take steps to stay warm!
Spots around
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Mountain Honey Shop
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Mt. Moriyoshi
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Sake Brewery Hideyoshi
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Ikedashi Garden
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Takashimizu Brewery (Akita Shurui Seizoh Co. Ltd.)
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Kamakura
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Lake Tazawa
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Akita City Folklore and Performing Arts Center (Neburi Nagashi Kan Hall)
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Akita Airport
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The Town of Masuda
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Akita Shimin Ichiba (Akita Citizen's Market)
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Namahage Sedo Festival
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Ando Jozo (Kitaura main store)
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Nakajima Library at Akita International University
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Akita Furusato Village
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Yokote Masuda Manga Museum
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Sato Yosuke Inaniwa Udon Noodle-Making Workshop
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Namahage Museum
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Nyuto-onsen-kyo Hot Springs Village
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Akita Museum of Art
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Kakunodate Bukeyashiki-dori Street
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Paper Balloon Festival of Kamihinokinai
