Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area
About Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area
A rugged sanctuary for backcountry purists, famous for its extreme terrain and some of Japan’s deepest, longest-lasting powder.
Highlights
- Steep backcountry bowls
- Deep maritime snowpack
- Dramatic rock faces
- Year-round ropeway access
Key Facts
- Altitude: 743m
- Top lift: 1490m
- Ski pistes: 6.9km
- Ski lifts: 5
- Lakes nearby: 5
- Mountain huts: 3
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area
- Today: 11 to 16 °C, clear sky, 7 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4561 m (4370 to 4830 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mi., 30. Sept. | 11 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 7 h sun |
| Do., 1. Okt. | 13 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fr., 2. Okt. | 10 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sa., 3. Okt. | 8 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| So., 4. Okt. | 9 / 13 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mo., 5. Okt. | 9 / 14 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
| Di., 6. Okt. | 11 / 19 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mi., 7. Okt. | 11 / 14 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Do., 8. Okt. | 9 / 14 °C | drizzle | dry | 10 h sun |
| Fr., 9. Okt. | 8 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area
Hikes nearby — Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area (3)
3 curated hiking trails around Tanigawadake Tenjindaira 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 Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Niigata Airport (KIJ), 126 km away, about 2h27 by road
Where to stay in Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area
39 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 88 EUR per night, median 246 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Tanigawadake Tenjindaira Ski Area page.