Hiraya Kogen Ski Area
Japanese Alps › Akaishi Mountains
About Hiraya Kogen Ski Area
A nostalgic Nagano retreat where families escape the city for gentle slopes, forest camping, and roadside hot spring culture.
Highlights
- Family-friendly terrain
- Forest camping sites
- Roadside hot springs
- Local soba stalls
Key Facts
- Altitude: 955m
- Top lift: 1020m
- Ski pistes: 1.4km
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 4
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Hiraya Kogen Ski Area
- Today: 15 to 24 °C, clear sky, 12 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 5036 m (4810 to 5180 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 15 / 24 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 13 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 12 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 10 / 19 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 12 / 19 °C | drizzle | dry | 4 h sun |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 14 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 11 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 11 / 15 °C | rain showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 11 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 12 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 4 h sun |
Things to do in Hiraya Kogen Ski Area
Hikes nearby — Hiraya Kogen Ski Area (4)
4 curated hiking trails around Hiraya Kogen Ski Area, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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三州街道
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杣路峠
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大川入山登山道 治部坂峠コース (Mount Okawairi Trail Jibusaka Pass Route)
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大川入山登山道 あららぎ高原コース (Mount Okawairi Trail Araragi Highland Route)
Getting to Hiraya Kogen Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM), 64 km away, about 1h26 by road
Where to stay in Hiraya Kogen Ski Area
6 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 145 EUR per night, median 193 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Hiraya Kogen Ski Area page.