White Valley Ski Area
About White Valley Ski Area
A cult-favorite powder stash in Gunma known for its steep ungroomed runs and a soulful, uncrowded atmosphere.
Highlights
- Deep powder bowls
- Steep backcountry terrain
- Minimalist lift queues
- Local mountain vibes
Key Facts
- Altitude: 641m
- Top lift: 1016m
- Ski pistes: 2.9km
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 4
- Mountain huts: 3
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for White Valley Ski Area
- Today: 13 to 18 °C, clear sky, 7 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4605 m (4410 to 4920 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mi., 30. Sept. | 13 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 7 h sun |
| Do., 1. Okt. | 15 / 24 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fr., 2. Okt. | 12 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sa., 3. Okt. | 10 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| So., 4. Okt. | 11 / 14 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mo., 5. Okt. | 11 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
| Di., 6. Okt. | 13 / 20 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mi., 7. Okt. | 13 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Do., 8. Okt. | 11 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 10 h sun |
| Fr., 9. Okt. | 10 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in White Valley Ski Area
Hikes nearby — White Valley Ski Area (3)
3 curated hiking trails around White Valley Ski Area, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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茂倉新道 (Shigekura-shindo Trail)
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国道291号 (National Route 291)
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ぐんま県境稜線トレイル (Gunma Ridge Trail)
Getting to White Valley Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Niigata Airport (KIJ), 129 km away, about 2h29 by road
Where to stay in White Valley Ski Area
48 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 69 EUR per night, median 254 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the White Valley Ski Area page.