Nishikawa Chomin (西川町民スキー場)
About Nishikawa Chomin (西川町民スキー場)
A nostalgic, community-driven slope in Yamagata known for its heavy snowfall and unpretentious, old-school Japanese charm.
Highlights
- Retro lift atmosphere
- Deep powder snow
- Local hot springs
- Authentic mountain food
Key Facts
- Altitude: 244m
- Top lift: 338m
- Ski pistes: 1.2km
- Ski lifts: 1
- Lakes nearby: 2
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Nishikawa Chomin (西川町民スキー場)
- Today: 13 to 26 °C, clear sky, 11 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4273 m (4060 to 4560 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jue, 1 oct | 13 / 26 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| vie, 2 oct | 13 / 19 °C | drizzle | dry | 9 h sun |
| sáb, 3 oct | 11 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| dom, 4 oct | 9 / 17 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| lun, 5 oct | 11 / 18 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 4 h sun |
| mar, 6 oct | 16 / 23 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| mié, 7 oct | 13 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| jue, 8 oct | 9 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| vie, 9 oct | 8 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| sáb, 10 oct | 10 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
Getting to Nishikawa Chomin (西川町民スキー場)
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Yamagata Airport (GAJ), 22 km away, about 22 min by road