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Snow Paradise Inawashiro is located within Bandai Asahi National
Park, which can be conveniently accessed from Tokyo. The 1hour 30 minute
Shinkansen ride and 40 minute ride on the local Ban-Etsu West Line will
take you to Inawashiro Station, "the gateway to the highland resorts". A
free shuttle bus will transport you from there up to the ski resort in
15 minutes.
In
winter, Snow Paradise Inawashiro is considered a snow paradise and
as you come down the slopes a superb panoramic view of Lake Inawashiro
unfolds before your eyes. The spectacular scenery, among the finest in
Japan, is sure to capture your heart and have you coming back time and
again. Coming up to its 60th anniversary, Snow Paradise Inawashiro keeps
on getting bigger and better!
Snow Paradise Inawashiro 2007 & 2008 Ski Season
Snow Paradise Inawashiro is open from December 15th, 2007 until March 30th,
2008.
Sundays - Thursdays:
8:30 am - 9:00 pm
Fridays, Saturdays, Days before Holidays:
8:30 am - 11:00 pm
General Information
Snow Paradise Inawashiro
Address:
7105, Hayama, Aza, Inawashiro Town, Yama-gun,
Fukushima, 969-3102, Japan
Telelphone:
81-242-62-3200 (Japanese Only)
81-3-6202-0310 (English, Chinese available: Weekday only)
Fax:
81-242-62-5532 81-3-6202-0432
Web-site:
English:
http://www.g-jmt.com/inawashiro/eng/
Chinese:
http://www.g-jmt.com/inawashiro/chi/
Korean:
http://www.g-jmt.com/inawashiro/kor/
E-mail: RSVN@j-mt.com

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Stretching 6.8km overall, Snow Paradise Inawashiro offers a variety
of runs for beginner to advanced level skiers and snowboarders. The
slopes fan out towards the foot of the mountain, offering plenty of room
for everyone to enjoy the runs. |
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Level |
Trail Name |
Steepest
Incline
(deg) |
Average
Incline
(deg) |
Trail Length(m) |
Trail
Description |
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Advanced |
Akahani Daikaiten Course |
34 |
19 |
1500 |
A famous course that has staged
national competitions |
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Intermediate |
Minero East Course |
22 |
14 |
1200 |
A long course that has a fine
panoramic view. |
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Beginner |
Minero Central Course |
14 |
12 |
600 |
A cozy course set in a pine-tree
forest. |
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Beginner |
Minero West Course |
22 |
14 |
1200 |
A dynamic course headed towards
the lake. |
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Intermediate |
Amanoniwa Course |
23 |
17 |
600 |
A popular course which cuts
through the forest. |
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Intermediate |
Oumagaeshi Gelande |
27 |
18 |
600 |
A great view of Lake Inawashiro
can be enjoyed from this course. |
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Intermediate |
Rinkan Course |
25 |
16 |
900 |
A long run through the enchanting
forest. |
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Beginner |
Bunadaira Gelande |
14 |
11 |
700 |
A popular slope for beginners. |
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Beginner |
Hayama Course |
12 |
8 |
900 |
A run that connects Buna Daira,
Hayama, and the Nishi Gelande. |
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Intermediate |
Furikozaka Course |
27 |
25 |
300 |
Separates Buna Daira and the Chuo
Gelande. |
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Advanced |
Higashizaka Course |
34 |
28 |
300 |
Fly like the wind on this downhill
course! |
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Beginner |
Higashi Gelande |
15 |
11 |
450 |
An ideal place to warm-up or work
on the basics. |
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Beginner |
Chuo Gelande |
14 |
10 |
550 |
Located in front of the Center
House, this wide slope also contains the snow park. |
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Beginner |
Nishi Gelande |
13 |
10 |
750 |
A gentle incline providing a
smooth ride! |
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Beginner |
Hayama Gelande |
12 |
11 |
500 |
A gentle slope, ideal for
beginners and children |


Chuo (central) Lift Pass:
For use of Snow Paradise Inawashiro Chuo (central) Lift only.
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Adults |
Children |
Senior |
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Weekend/Holiday
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3,500 yen |
3,000 yen |
3,000 yen |
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Weekday |
3,000 yen |
2,500 yen |
2,500 yen |
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Weekend/Holiday
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3,200 yen |
2,800 yen |
2,800 yen |
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Weekday |
2,700 yen |
2,300 yen |
2,300 yen |
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Until 11pm |
2,000 yen |
1,500 yen |
1,500 yen |
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Until 9pm |
1,800 yen |
1,300 yen |
1,300 yen |
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Weekend/Holiday
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4,000 yen |
3,500 yen |
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Weekday |
3,500 yen |
3,000 yen |
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Season Pass |
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29,000 yen |
15,000 yen |
The Pack ticket includes a 1000-yen voucher to use at the resort
facilities.
All Area Lift Pass:
For use of all lifts at Snow Paradise Inawashiro.
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Adults |
Children |
Seniors |
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1 Day Ticket |
All Day |
4,300 yen |
3,800 yen |
3,800 yen |
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4 Hour Ticket |
All Day |
3,800 yen |
3,400 yen |
3,400 yen |
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1 time Ride |
All Day |
400 yen |
300 yen |
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Ticket Book |
All Day |
4,000 yen |
3,000 yen |
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Season Pass |
All Day |
34,000 yen |
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Family Ticket |
All Day |
7,000 yen |
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Tickets can be purchased at the Center
House Bandai.
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Our resort uses electronic lift tickets,
which require a 1000-yen deposit. The deposit will be refunded upon the
return of your electronic ticket.
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Child rates apply to children 6-12 years
old. Children under 6 years old are admitted free of charge.
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Senior rates apply to people over 50 years
of age.
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Night skiing is available from December 21
~ March 15 on the Hayama No.1 Lift. The Hayama No. 7 Lift will only
operate for school group reservations.
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We offer equipment for rent from Salomon, Rossignol,
Burton and so on. We offer high quality rental equipment so you can
enjoy a fun and safe skiing/snowboarding experience. For the duration of
the rental period it is possible to exchange the equipment at any time.
We also offer a Parent/Child discount (One Adult & One Child
Ski/Snowboard rental) for 5000-yen.
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Adults
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Children
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Full Day |
3,900 yen |
2,500 yen |
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Half Day |
3,500 yen |
2,000 yen |
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Full Day |
3,000 yen |
2,000 yen |
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Half Day |
2,000 yen |
1,500 yen |


Ski School Lesson
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Lesson Type |
Fee
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Time |
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Half Day |
3,500 yen |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
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Full Day |
5,000 yen |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
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Half Day |
14,000 yen |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
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Full Day |
25,000 yen |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
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Half Day |
5,000 yen |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
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Full Day |
8,000 yen |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
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Half Day |
10,000 yen |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
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Full Day |
18,000 yen |
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm |
Snow Board School Lesson
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Lesson Type |
Fee
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Half Day |
4,000 yen |
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Full Day |
6,000 yen |
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Half Day |
14,000 yen |
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Full Day |
25,000 yen |

Restaurant Mirara
Restaurant Mirara Cafeteria, located inside the Center House Bandai,
offers Chinese, Western and Japanese cuisine, as well as local
vegetables and beef cooked on the "teppan", and freshly baked bread.

Restaurant Inawashiro
Restaurant Inawashiro, located inside Snow House Inawashiro, offers
regional specialties using locally picked produce. Sample menu: Aizu
Free Range Chicken and Rice Bowl, Aizu Free Range Chicken Curry, Hayama
Soba Noodles, Horse Sashimi, Horse Meat Sukiyaki Rice Bowl, Fukushima "Kitakata"
Ramen
Restaurant Akabeko
Restaurant Akabeko offers various Rice Bowl dishes and Sweets

Snow Paradise Inawashiro is centrally located in Fukushima
prefecture.

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By Car |
From Tokyo:
Take the Shuto Expressway to the Tohoku Expressway. Then
take the Ban-Etsu Expressway to InawashiroFrom Narita:
Take route 408 to the Joban Expressway. Then take the
Ban-Etsu Expressway to Inawashiro
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By Train |
From Narita/Tokyo:
Take the JR Narita LTD Express to Tokyo Station. From Tokyo Station,
take the Tohoku Shinkansen to Koriyama Station. From Koriyama Station
take the JR Ban-Etsu West Line to Inawashiro Station.
There is complimentary shuttle bus service from/to Inawashiro station
to/from Snow Paradise Inawashiro.
Station to ski ground:
09:20, 10:30, 11:30, 12:40 (Sat. Sun and
holiday only), 15:40, 16:35
Ski ground to station:
09:50, 11:00, 12:00, 13:05, 16:05, 17:00
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For Korean customers
In case of making accommodation reservation at Villa Inawashiro and
Inawashiro Kanko hotel through travel agencies in Korea , complimentary
shuttle bus service from/to Fukushima Airport to/from hotel will be
provided. (For details, please contact to travel agencies)

There are 2 accommodations just in front of Snow Paradise Inawashiro.
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Villa Inawashiro: 87 rooms |
Inawashiro Kanko Hotel: 98 rooms |
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J Mountains Group has been established to be a parent company to
organize and manage various selected mountains
resort companies which consists of Ski resort, Hotels and other
mountains resorts related facilities. The followings are J
Mountains Group ski grounds:
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Name |
Place |
Available website
(visit the
Inawashiro site for links) |
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Snow Paradise Inawashiro |
Fukushima prefecture |
Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean |
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Kawaba Ski Resort |
Gunma prefecture |
Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean |
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Norn Minakami |
Gunma prefecture |
Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean |
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Heavens Sonohara |
Nagano prefecture |
Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean |
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Takasu Snow Park |
Gifu prefecture |
Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean |
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Dynaland |
Gifu prefecture |
Japanese |
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Hakodateyama Ski Ground |
Shiga prefecture |
Japanese |
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Utopia Saito |
Hiroshima prefecture |
Japanese, Korean |
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Asahi Tengusuton |
Shimane prefecture |
Japanese, Korean |
| Hotel Villa Monsaint |
Gifu prefecture |
Japanese |
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