Minakami Kogen Ski Resort
About Minakami Kogen Ski Resort
A family-centric highland retreat in Gunma known for its gentle birch-lined slopes and restorative open-air thermal baths.
Highlights
- Birch forest trails
- Open-air hot springs
- Highland golf courses
- Family snow parks
Key Facts
- Altitude: 851m
- Top lift: 1244m
- Ski pistes: 8km
- Ski lifts: 4
- Lakes nearby: 5
- Mountain huts: 6
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Minakami Kogen Ski Resort
- Today: 12 to 18 °C, clear sky, 11 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4540 m (4350 to 4760 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mer. 30 sept. | 12 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| jeu. 1 oct. | 14 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| ven. 2 oct. | 11 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| sam. 3 oct. | 9 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| dim. 4 oct. | 9 / 14 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| lun. 5 oct. | 9 / 15 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| mar. 6 oct. | 12 / 19 °C | drizzle | dry | 2 h sun |
| mer. 7 oct. | 12 / 17 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| jeu. 8 oct. | 9 / 16 °C | drizzle | dry | 1 h sun |
| ven. 9 oct. | 8 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
Things to do in Minakami Kogen Ski Resort
Hikes nearby — Minakami Kogen Ski Resort (3)
3 curated hiking trails around Minakami Kogen Ski Resort, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Mt. Shibutsu Loop
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鳩待峠~至仏山 (Hatomachi Pass - Mt. Shibutsu Route)
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山の鼻~至仏山(東面登山道) (Yamanohana - Mt. Shibutsu Route)
Getting to Minakami Kogen Ski Resort
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Niigata Airport (KIJ), 122 km away, about 2h41 by road
Where to stay in Minakami Kogen Ski Resort
14 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 177 EUR per night, median 315 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Minakami Kogen Ski Resort page.