Most-Lift Ski Resorts in Japan

Ranked by most-lifts across Japan.

Ranking

Rank	Resort	Value	Gap to next
1	Zao Onsen Ski Resort	35	+6
2	Niseko United	29	+7
3	Hakuba Happo One	22	+3
4	Joetsu International	19	+1
5	Rusutsu Resort Ski Area	18	+1
6	Nozawa Onsen	17	+2
7	Tsugaike Kogen	15	+0
8	Naeba Ski Resort	15	+1
9	Akakura Onsen Ski Area	14	+0
10	Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort	14	+1
11	Hoshino Resorts Nekoma Mountain	13	+1
12	Sapporo Teine	12	+0
13	Ryuoo Ski Park	12	+1
14	Inawashiro Snow Paradise	11	+0
15	Gransnow Okuibuki	11	+0
16	White World Oze Iwakura	11	+0
17	Hakuba Goryu	11	+0
18	Gala Yuzawa Snow Resort	11	+1
19	Aizu Kogen Takatsue Ski Resort	10	+0
20	Furano ski resort	10	+0
21	Kiroro Resort	10	+0
22	Maiko Snow Resort	10	+0
23	Yuzawa Nakazato Ski Resort	10	+1
24	Takasu Snow Park	9	+0
25	Sahoro	9	+0
26	Manba / Okukan (万場スキー場/奥神鍋スキー場)	9	+0
27	Hakuba Iwatake	9	+0
28	Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort	9	+0
29	Madarao Kogen Mountain Resort	9	+1
30	Ski Jam Katsuyama (スキージャム勝山)	8	+0
31	Kazawa Snow Area	8	+0
32	Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort	8	+0
33	Prince Hotels and Resorts Karuizawa	8	+0
34	Osorakan Snow Park	8	+0
35	Hachikogen Ski Resort	8	+0
36	Mikata Snow Park	8	+0
37	Appi Kogen Ski Resort	8	+0
38	Miyagi Zao Eboshi Resort	8	+0
39	Blue Resort Norikura	8	+0
40	Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK	8	+0
41	Saku Ski Garden Parada	8	+0
42	Akakura Kanko Ski Resort	8	+0
43	Tainai Ski and Snowboard area	8	+0
44	Biwako Valley	8	+0
45	Tateyama Sanroku Ski Area	8	+1
46	Hodaigi Ski Resort	7	+0
47	Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort	7	+0
48	Shiga Kogen Yokoteyama Ski Area	7	+0
49	Sapporo Moiwayama	7	+0
50	Tomamu Ski Resort	7	+0
51	Echo Valley	7	+0
52	Fujimi Panorama Resort	7	+0
53	Togakushi Ski Area	7	+0
54	Togari Onsen Ski Resort	7	+0
55	Iwappara	7	+0
56	Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort	7	+1
57	Tazawako Ski Resort	6	+0
58	Aizu Kogen Daikura Ski Resort	6	+0
59	Numajiri Ski	6	+0
60	Hida Nagareha Resort	6	+0
61	Kawaba Ski Resort	6	+0
62	Oguna Hotaka Ski Area	6	+0
63	Okutone	6	+0
64	Palcall Tsumagoi Resort Ski & Hotel	6	+0
65	Snow Park Oze Tokura	6	+0
66	Tambara Ski Park	6	+0
67	Yunomaru (湯の丸スキー場)	6	+0
68	Geihoku Kokusai	6	+0
69	Utopia Saioto	6	+0
70	Kamui Ski Links	6	+0
71	Sapporo Bankei Ski Area	6	+0
72	Hachi Kita Ski Area	6	+0
73	Iwate Kogen Snow Park	6	+0
74	Shizukuishi Ski Resort	6	+0
75	Onikobe Ski Area	6	+0
76	Blanche Takayama	6	+0
77	Hakuba 47	6	+0
78	Hakuba Cortina	6	+0
79	Kurohime Kogen	6	+0
80	Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area	6	+0
81	Sugadaira Kogen Davos Hill Ski Area	6	+0
82	Sugadairakogen Pine Beak Ski Area	6	+0
83	Yabuhara Kogen	6	+0
84	Yomase Onsen Ski Area	6	+0
85	Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort	6	+0
86	Kandatsu Kogen Ski Resort	6	+0
87	Muica Snow Resort	6	+0
88	Nasupa sukī gāden	6	+0
89	IOX-AROSA	6	+1
90	Moya Hills	5	+0
91	Grandeco Snow Resort	5	+0
92	Dynaland Ski Area	5	+0
93	Honokidaira Ski Area	5	+0
94	Meiho Ski Resort	5	+0
95	Washigatake Ski Area	5	+0
96	Katashina Kogen Ski Resort	5	+0
97	Manza Onsen	5	+0
98	Mt. T	5	+0
99	Mizuho Highland	5	+0
100	Osa Ski Resort	5	+0
101	Sky Valley Ski Area	5	+0
102	Amihari Onsen Ski Resort	5	+0
103	Geto Kogen	5	+0
104	Okunakayamakogen Ski Area	5	+0
105	Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi	5	+0
106	Heavens Sonohara (ヘブンスそのはらSNOW WORLD)	5	+0
107	Jiigatake Snow Resort	5	+0
108	Kashimayari Snow Resort	5	+0
109	Kijimadaira Ski Resort	5	+0
110	Kitashiga Komaruyama Ski Resort	5	+0
111	Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area	5	+0
112	Shiga Kogen Yakebitaiyama Ski Area	5	+0
113	Shirakaba 2 in 1	5	+0
114	Tangram Madarao Ski Circus	5	+0
115	ARAI SNOW RESORT	5	+0
116	Itoigawa Seaside Valley Ski Resort	5	+0
117	Kagura Area	5	+0
118	Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort	5	+0
119	Okutadami Maruyama Ski Resort	5	+0
120	Edelweiss Ski Resort	5	+0
121	Wakasa Hyonosen Ski Resort	5	+0
122	Yonezawa Snow World	5	+0
123	Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area	5	+1
124	Ani Ski Resort (Mt. Moriyoshi)	4	+0
125	Jeunesse Kurikoma Ski Area	4	+0
126	Aomori Spring Resort	4	+0
127	Imajo 365	4	+0
128	Kuzuryu Ski Resort	4	+0
129	Ohana Resort	4	+0
130	Aizu Kogen Takahata	4	+0
131	Grandee Hatoriko Ski Resort	4	+0
132	Hida Funayama Snow Resort Arkopia	4	+0
133	Hida Kawai Ski Resort	4	+0
134	WINGHILLS Shiratori Resort	4	+0
135	WhitePIA Takasu	4	+0
136	Katashina Ogna Hotaka Snow Resort	4	+0
137	Minakami Kogen Ski Resort	4	+0
138	Norn Minakami	4	+0
139	Snow Resort Nekoyama	4	+0
140	Asarigawa Onsen Ski Resort	4	+0
141	Hidaka Kokusai	4	+0
142	Kamoidake Kokusai	4	+0
143	Pippu Ski Slopes	4	+0
144	Sapporo Kokusai Skiing Resort	4	+0
145	Chikusa Highland Ski resort	4	+0
146	Hyounosen Kokusai Ski Resort	4	+0
147	Hyper Bowl Tohachi	4	+0
148	Ojiro Ski Resort	4	+0
149	Hakusan Senjo Onsen Seymour Ski Area	4	+0
150	Ookuradake Kogen Ski Area	4	+0
151	SAM Hakusan Ichirino Ski Resort	4	+0
152	Hachimantai Resort Panorama Ski Are	4	+0
153	Miyagi Zao Shichikashuku	4	+0
154	Miyagi Zao Shiroishi Ski Resort	4	+0
155	Spring Valley Izumi Kogen	4	+0
156	Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort	4	+0
157	Kisofukushima Ski Resort	4	+0
158	Makinoiri Kogen Snow Park	4	+0
159	Shiga Kogen Ichinose Family Ski Area	4	+0
160	Shinshu-Matsumoto Nomugitoge Ski Resort	4	+0
161	Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski	4	+0
162	X-JAM Takaifuji	4	+0
163	Chateau Shiozawa Ski Area Yoshizato	4	+0
164	Itsukamachi Ski Area	4	+0
165	Mikawa Onsen	4	+0
166	Muikamachi Hakkaisan	4	+0
167	Suhara Ski Area	4	+0
168	Tengendai Kogen	4	+1
169	Hanawa Ski Area	3	+0
170	Hakkoda Kokusai Ski Area	3	+0
171	Iwakisan Hyakuzawa Ski Resort	3	+0
172	Owani Onsen Ski Resort International Area	3	+0
173	Aizukogen Nango Ski Area	3	+0
174	Fairy Land Kaneyama Ski Area	3	+0
175	Hida Takayama Municipal Ski Resort	3	+0
176	Mont Deus Hida-kuraiyama Snow Park	3	+0
177	Megahiraonsen Megahira Ski Area	3	+0
178	Fu's snow area	3	+0
179	Hakodate Nanae Snowpark	3	+0
180	Mount Racey	3	+0
181	Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort	3	+0
182	Otaru Tenguyama Ski Area	3	+0
183	Sanlaiva	3	+0
184	Windsor Snow Village (ウィンザースノービレッジ)	3	+0
185	Banshu Tokura Snow Park	3	+0
186	Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski area	3	+0
187	Hiraniwa Kogen (平庭高原スキー場)	3	+0
188	Miyagi Zao Sumikawasu Snow Park	3	+0
189	Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama	3	+0
190	Chuo-do Ina Ski Resort	3	+0
191	IIZUNA HIGASHI KOGEN RESORT	3	+0
192	Mia Ski Resort	3	+0
193	Ontake 2240 (長野県のスキー場)	3	+0
194	Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort	3	+0
195	Sakae Club Ski Area	3	+0
196	Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area	3	+0
197	Shiga Kogen Nishidateyama Ski Area	3	+0
198	Shiga Kogen Takamagahara Mammoth Ski Area	3	+0
199	Shirakabako Royal Hill	3	+0
200	YAMABOKU Wild Snow Park	3	+0
201	Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort	3	+0
202	Cupid Valley Ski Area	3	+0
203	New Greenpia Tsunan	3	+0
204	Ninox Snow Park	3	+0
205	Taira (たいらスキー場)	3	+0
206	Takanbo (タカンボースキー場)	3	+0
207	Ushidake Onsen (牛岳温泉スキー場)	3	+0
208	Kurobushi Kogen Snow Park Jangle Jungle	3	+0
209	Zao Liza World	3	—

Methodology & caveats

Ranked on the most-lifts field as recorded for each resort. Figures come from OpenSkiMap/Wikidata and resort-reported statistics, which are not independently audited across resorts — see the per-resort page for sourcing.

Other rankings for Japan: Highest-Elevation Ski Resorts in Japan, Biggest-Vertical Ski Resorts in Japan, Most-Runs Ski Resorts in Japan

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Data sources

Last verified: 2026-09-13

Base facts from OpenSkiMap (ODbL), OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata (CC0), OurAirports (public domain) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). See /data-sources/.