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Ryuoo Ski Park

The Ski Park with quality powder snow, boasting the biggest elevation difference in Japan.

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With the mountain top at 1,930m and the foot at 850m, this ski park boasts 1,080m elevation difference, the largest in Japan. Situated on the higher elevation, you can enjoy the fluffy powder snow here.

Near the top of the mountain, the slopes are gentler and divided into the Valley Area and Skyland Area. The main slope Valley Area is wide and recommended for beginners and families. Skyland Area offers the powder snow, typical to the inland region. It is surrounded by trees and allows you to have a more thrilling ski experience. There is also Ryuoo’s famous “Kiotoshi Course” with up to 36°-degree slope, sure to entertain advanced skiers.

Near the top of the mountain, a luxurious cafe restaurant “SORA terrace cafe” stands, welcoming you for a break from skiing or lunch.

Highlights

  • Enjoy the quality powder snow at the ski park with 1,080m elevation difference.
  • The Valley Area has a wide slope, recommended for beginners and families.
  • Skyland Area offers a more thrilling ski course surrounded by trees.
  • The “Kiotoshi Course” with up to 36°-degree slope is for advanced skiers.
  • A cafe restaurant, “SORA terrace cafe” is great for a break from skiing or lunch.

Photos

  • The Valley Area to enjoy mountains of Shinshu Region and skiing or snowboarding

    The Valley Area to enjoy mountains of Shinshu Region and skiing or snowboarding

  • The colorfully-illuminated nighter available in the Valley Area

    The colorfully-illuminated nighter available in the Valley Area

  • Skyland Area has four courses in all

    Skyland Area has four courses in all

  • Put on a helmet on the “Kiotoshi Course” for advanced skiers

    Put on a helmet on the “Kiotoshi Course” for advanced skiers

  • SORA terrace cafe with counter seats for a sweeping view and relaxing sofas

    SORA terrace cafe with counter seats for a sweeping view and relaxing sofas

  • The mild SORA coffee topped with the “sea of cloud marshmallows” (750 yen)

    The mild SORA coffee topped with the “sea of cloud marshmallows” (750 yen)

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do you have foreign language support? (If it is available, what language is available?)

A

Yes (English)

Q

Is it possible to re-enter the premises?

A

Yes, it is.

Q

Is free WiFi available in the facility?

A

Yes, in each building. (The Information Center, Ropeway Station, The BASE - the Center House, and SORA terrace café)

Q

Are coin lockers available?

A

Yes, inside the Information Center.

Reviews

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  • 夏婉欣

    很喜歡來這裡~可以滑雪、泡湯、雲海美景盡收眼底一次滿足😌

Details

Name in Japanese
竜王スキーパーク
Postal Code
381-0405
Address
11700 Yomase, Yamanouchimachi, Shimotakaigun, Nagano
Closed
From early April to early December
Hours
8am-5pm (daytime), 5pm-9pm (nighter) *Weekdays until 8pm
*SORA terrace cafe: 9:00am-4:30pm (drinks),10:30am-3:30pm (food)
Admission
1-day lift ticket (the 1st ski and spring ski): Adult (middle schooler and older 3,900 yen, Child (Ages 4 and older) 1,700 yen
1-day lift ticket (regular ski period): Adult (middle schooler and older 5,200 yen, Child (Ages 4 and older) 2,200 yen
Directions
1) From Joshin-etsu Expressway’s Nakano Interchange, drive 20 min.
2) From Nagano Electric Railway’s Yudanaka Station, ride the free shuttle Bus for 30 min.
Credit Cards
Accepted
Official Website
Official Website (Japanese)