White Valley Matsubara is a small ski hill located in the Matsubara area of Akiota town in the north-western region of Hiroshima Prefecture. In August 2017 it was announced that White Valley Matsubara will not be opening for the 2017-2018 season and it is appears to be closed for the 2018-2019 season.
Hiroshima Prefecture is in the Chugoku region of western Japan. The capital city, Hiroshima, is on the southern coastline by the Seto Inland Sea. The two main regions of Hiroshima Prefecture where most of the ski hills can be found are the north-western region around Kita Hiroshima town and the north-eastern region of Shobara city.
The Mountain
880m
230m
650m
30"
5
1000m
2
10%
40%
50%
Skiers 60%
Ropeways
Gondolas
Quad lifts
Triple lifts
Pair lifts
Single lifts
Other
Boarders 40%
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0
0
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White Valley Matsubara Snow Depth Statistics
Official snow depth numbers from the current season and previous season
Typical season is from Late December until Early March
October
November
December
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
Daytime
Weekends and holidays
Weekdays
'Nighta' (night skiing)
Weekends and holidays
No
Weekdays
No
Opening information
This ski hill is currently closed
White Valley Matsubara Lift Ticket Charges
Adults
Child
Senior
1 Day
3,800 yen
2,000 yen
Morning
3,000 yen
1,500 yen
Afternoon
3,000 yen
1,500 yen
1 Lift Coupon
400 yen
10 Lift Coupons
3,500 yen
Getting to White Valley Matsubara
By public transport
Train
65.4km from Hiroshima Station on the Sanyo Shinkansen line
57.1km from Masuda Station on the Sanin Honsen line
65.4km from Hiroshima Station on the Sanin Honsen line
Information
Hiroshima Station is about 65km away from the ski hill.
Bus
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By Car
14.1km from the Togouchi IC on the Chugoku Expressway
Nearest national route: Route 191 (0.6km away)
Direction
White Valley Matsubara is about 14km from the Togouchi IC exit on the Chugoku Expressway.
From the Togouchi IC exit, carry straight ahead on Route 191. The ski hill base is about 500m off the main Route 191 road.
The ski resort information currently shown on SnowJapan is from the 2018-2019 season. Over the summer and autumn months we will be checking and then updating information. Everything will be updated online in time for the 2019-2020 winter season. Please note that planned ski resort opening dates are often very similar every year, so the dates from the 2018-2019 season can be taken as a good idea of what to expect next season.
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Ropeways
Gondolas
Quad lifts
Triple lifts
Pair lifts
Single lifts
Other
