Jeunesse Kurikoma Ski Area
About Jeunesse Kurikoma Ski Area
A hidden Akita gem prized for its deep powder reserves and uncrowded slopes that offer a raw, authentic Tohoku wilderness experience.
Highlights
- Deep volcanic powder
- Uncrowded forest runs
- Traditional Akita hospitality
- Wilderness backcountry access
Key Facts
- Altitude: 390m
- Top lift: 771m
- Ski pistes: 9.9km
- Ski lifts: 4
- Lakes nearby: 7
- Mountain huts: 2
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Jeunesse Kurikoma Ski Area
- Today: 12 to 21 °C, clear sky, 11 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4127 m (3950 to 4380 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 12 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 10 / 15 °C | rain | dry | 5 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 9 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 9 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 11 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 3 h sun |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 14 / 17 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10 / 15 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 9 / 15 °C | drizzle | dry | 5 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 9 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 11 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
Getting to Jeunesse Kurikoma Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 46 km away, about 1h12 by road