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Araragi Kogen

Achi Village, Nagano Prefecture

あららぎ高原スキー場 長野県阿智村

Araragi Kogen is a ski area located close to the south-west of Iida city in the southern region of Nagano Prefecture, near the border with Gifu Prefecture. The base is within the borders of Achi Village. Until 2006, the same area was part of what was once called Namiai Village. Araragi Kogen last opened in March 2018. The lifts and facilities remain in place but there has been no further news since the closing announcement in September 2018.

Araragi Kogen Ski Area(あららぎ高原スキー場)
Opened
開設
1989
Closed
Last open on 18th March 2018
Base elevation
標高最低
1,140m
Top elevation
標高最高
1,320m
Vertical
標高差
180m
Steepest slope
最大斜度
26°
Number of Courses
コース本数
3
Longest run
最長滑走距離
1,200m
Skill level
初級・中級・上級
80% beginner
10% intermediate
10% advanced
Ski / board
スキー・ボード
20% / 80% [2001]
Ski lifts
リフト本数
2 lifts (at one time)
Quad 700m
Pair 430m
The lifts remain in place
Night skiing
ナイター設備
There was night skiing at Araragi Kogen

Further Information

  • For at least the last few years, just the base quad lift was operating - the top pair lift was rested
     
  • There was a 80m half-pipe by base
     
  • There were several car parks on the road going up to the base area
     
  • On 27th September 2018 it was announced that Araragi Kogen would not be opening for the 2018-2019 season
     
  • The ski area has been closed since then
     
  • There is no further information as of spring 2020
     
  • Namiai Village  浪合村  became part of Achi Village  阿智村  in January 2006

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Location
所在地

Located about 2km off Route 153, to the south-west of central Iida City in the southern region of Nagano Prefecture.
About 15km from the Iida Yamamoto IC exit of the Chuo Expressway.
About 26km from Iida Station on the Iida line.
中央自動車道 飯田山本ICから的15km
飯田線 飯田駅から的26km

Currently operating ski & snowboard resorts in the region
近隣の運営中のスキー場

Jibuzaka Kogen  治部坂高原 8km
Heavens Sonohara Snow World  ヘブンスそのはらSNOW WORLD 17km
All currently operating ski areas in Nagano Prefecture

This page was created in May 2020
Last updated on 12th August 2022
2020年5月 作成 2022年8月12日 更新