Tainai Ski and Snowboard area
About Tainai Ski and Snowboard area
A low-key Niigata local favourite known for heavy coastal snowfall and night sessions overlooking the Sea of Japan.
Highlights
- Coastal powder runs
- Night skiing culture
- Local hot springs
- Uncrowded forest trails
Key Facts
- Altitude: 146m
- Top lift: 703m
- Ski pistes: 11.5km
- Ski lifts: 9
- Lakes nearby: 2
- Mountain huts: 4
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Tainai Ski and Snowboard area
- Today: 14 to 22 °C, clear sky, 11 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4237 m (4030 to 4360 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 14 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 13 / 19 °C | rain | dry | 8 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 12 / 17 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 9 / 19 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 11 / 24 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 16 / 19 °C | rain showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 14 / 18 °C | drizzle | dry | 5 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 12 / 18 °C | drizzle | dry | 6 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 12 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 11 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
Getting to Tainai Ski and Snowboard area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Niigata Airport (KIJ), 35 km away, about 42 min by road
Where to stay in Tainai Ski and Snowboard area
2 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 164 EUR per night, median 196 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Tainai Ski and Snowboard area page.