Appi Kogen Ski Resort
About Appi Kogen Ski Resort
Known as the Aspen of Japan, this resort is defined by its aspirational lemon-yellow hotel and exceptionally dry 'Aspirin' powder.
Highlights
- Aspirin snow quality
- Signature yellow architecture
- Extensive birch forests
- All-season golf courses
Key Facts
- Altitude: 628m
- Top lift: 1284m
- Ski pistes: 30.8km
- Ski lifts: 8
- Lakes nearby: 13
Ski Area
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Weather and 10-day forecast for Appi Kogen Ski Resort
- Today: 10 to 17 °C, partly cloudy, 5 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3792 m (3530 to 4170 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 25 | 10 / 17 °C | partly cloudy | 1 mm rain | 5 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 10 / 16 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 12 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 13 / 19 °C | drizzle | 5 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 7 / 15 °C | drizzle | 1 mm rain | 4 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 8 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 6 / 16 °C | drizzle | 8 mm rain | 3 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 5 / 10 °C | drizzle | 3 mm rain | 11 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 7 / 13 °C | drizzle | 0 mm rain | 11 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 7 / 14 °C | drizzle | 3 mm rain | 11 h sun |
Getting to Appi Kogen Ski Resort
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Iwate Hanamaki Airport (HNA), 63 km away, about 1h05 by road
Where to stay in Appi Kogen Ski Resort
20 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 87 EUR per night, median 265 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Appi Kogen Ski Resort page.