Seki Onsen Ski Area
Japanese Alps › Hida Mountains
About Seki Onsen Ski Area
A cult-classic powder sanctuary in Niigata defined by its primitive lifts and legendary, unmaintained deep snow for purists.
Highlights
- Steep backcountry terrain
- Heavy maritime snowfall
- Old-school local vibe
- Rustic hot springs
Key Facts
- Altitude: 914m
- Top lift: 1199m
- Ski pistes: 1.4km
- Ski lifts: 2
- Lakes nearby: 11
- MTB trails: 8.2km
- Mountain huts: 3
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Seki Onsen Ski Area
- Today: 13 to 19 °C, clear sky, 12 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4526 m (4300 to 4780 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 13 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 9 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 8 / 13 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 9 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 9 / 20 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12 / 15 °C | rain showers | dry | 2 h sun |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 8 / 12 °C | rain showers | dry | 9 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 8 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 9 / 17 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 12 / 17 °C | drizzle | dry | 3 h sun |
Getting to Seki Onsen Ski Area
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 85 km away, about 1h49 by road
Where to stay in Seki Onsen Ski Area
119 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 90 EUR per night, median 214 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Seki Onsen Ski Area page.