Hakusan Seymour is a ski area located in Hakusan City in the southern region of Ishikawa Prefecture.
This ski area has north-facing slopes and four ski lifts - a 778m quad and three pair lifts (891m, 723m and 775m).
A joint season ticket with the other ski area in Hakusan City, Hakusan Ichirino Onsen, is available.
This ski area opened in 1987 and has been known by a few names over the years, including Kanazawa Seymour or Kawachi Senjo Onsen Kanazawa Seymour and Hakusan Senjo Onsen Seymour. This location, including the nearby Senjo Onsen hot springs, was part of Kawachi Village before it became Hakusan City. It is within easy reach of Kanazawa City and is popular with day-trippers from the region.
The naming of the ski area is inspired by the Mt Seymour ski area in Canada.
Mountain
statistics
Top/peak (m)
1030
Vertical (m)
730
Bottom/base (m)
300
Beginner runs (%)
20
Intermediate runs (%)
60
Advanced runs (%)
20
Longest course (m)
3500
Steepest slope (°)
38
Number of courses
9
Ski lifts
4
Ropeway cable car
0
Gondola
0
Quad lift (4-person)
1
Triple lift (3-person)
0
Pair lift (2-person)
3
Single lift (1-person)
0
Surface lift
0
Information
Normal season dates
Hakusan Seymour usually plans to be open from late December until mid-March. See below for the actual opening and closing dates in recent seasons.
Normal opening dates
Hakusan Seymour is normally open from 8:30am until 4:30pm on weekdays and from 8:00am on weekends and holidays.
Night skiing
There is no night skiing at Hakusan Seymour.
Park
The Free Style Park is by the upper area of the Number 4 lift.
Families & children
There is a sledding area in the base area.
Lessons
Ski and snowboard lessons are available at Hakusan Seymour.
Rental
Ski and snowboard equipment & wear rental is available.
Lift ticket prices
2025-2026 season
Information for the upcoming 2026-2027 season will be added by December 2026
1 day
Adult: 4,500 yen
Child: 3,500 yen
2 days
Adult: 8,500 yen
Child: 6,500 yen
Half day
Adult: 4,000 yen
Child: 3,300 yen
1 lift coupon
Adult: 450 yen
11 lift coupons
Adult: 4,500 yen
Joint season ticket
Adult: 46,000 yen
Child: 35,000 yen
The Half Day ticket is valid from either opening until 1:00pm or from 12:00pm until 4:30pm.
The tickets assigned as Joint are valid at Hakusan Seymour and also Hakusan Ichirino Onsen.
Historical snow depth data
The following ski season and official snow depth data have been independently compiled by SnowJapan for publication on this website. Where available, the data is updated annually after each ski season.
First and last dates of recent seasons
2025-2026 season: 3rd January - 22nd March (79 days)
2024-2025 season: 28th December - 16th March (79 days)
2023-2024 season: 23rd December - 17th March (86 days)
2022-2023 season: 21st December - 12th March (82 days)
2021-2022 season: 27th December - 21st March (85 days)
Deepest recorded snow depth
2025-2026 season: 190cm on 2nd-3rd February
2024-2025 season: 330cm on 11th-12th
2023-2024 season: 135cm on 26th January
2022-2023 season: 260cm on 2nd February
2021-2022 season: 460cm on 24th-26th February
2020-2021 season: 480cm on 18th-20th February
2019-2020 season: 140cm on 19th-20th February
2018-2019 season: 200cm on 1st-3rd February
2017-2018 season: 430cm on 14th February
2016-2017 season: 300cm on 25th-26th January
2015-2016 season: 220cm on 25th January
2014-2015 season: 250cm on 12th March
Resources
Weather & snowfall (Japan Meteorological Agency) [open in new window]
Introduction to the region
Ishikawa Prefecture is located in the Chubu region of Honshu. The prefecture shares borders with Toyama Prefecture to the east, Gifu Prefecture to the southeast and Fukui Prefecture to the south.
The ski areas currently operating in Ishikawa are located in the mountains within and around Hakusan City in the southern region of the prefecture, though there used to be quite a few more. See the SnowJapanHistory for more details.
Hakusan Seymour is one of 3 ski areas currently operating in Hakusan City.
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