Joetsu International
About Joetsu International
A sprawling Tudor-style mountain retreat famous for its massive ski area and convenient direct train access from Tokyo.
Highlights
- Classic Tudor architecture
- Family-friendly slopes
- Direct shinkansen access
- Snow country charm
Key Facts
- Altitude: 217m
- Top lift: 930m
- Ski pistes: 23.5km
- Ski lifts: 19
- Lakes nearby: 3
- Mountain huts: 1
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Joetsu International
- Today: 14 to 23 °C, clear sky, 12 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4543 m (4400 to 4730 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10月1日(木) | 14 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| 10月2日(金) | 13 / 19 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| 10月3日(土) | 11 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| 10月4日(日) | 10 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| 10月5日(月) | 13 / 19 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| 10月6日(火) | 14 / 22 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| 10月7日(水) | 12 / 17 °C | drizzle | dry | 0 h sun |
| 10月8日(木) | 9 / 18 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| 10月9日(金) | 8 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| 10月10日(土) | 8 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
Getting to Joetsu International
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Niigata Airport (KIJ), 106 km away, about 1h40 by road
Where to stay in Joetsu International
53 places to stay for a night on 2026-10-02, from 50 EUR per night, median 274 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Joetsu International page.