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Hakkoda Ski Resort
Great powder, frozen forest snowcaps, and a six-month season stretching
from December to May are some of the main attractions at Hakkoda.
But you also will not want to miss the spectacular panorama of
Aomori available from the top of the Hakkoda Ropeway.
Access: 35 mins by car from Tohoku Expwy Aomori IC on Rte 7 to
Hakkoda-Towada Gold Line (Rte 103)
Information: Hakkoda Ropeway 017-738-0343, Hakkoda Lift 0177-38-8591
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Moya Hills
Long a mainstay with local Aomori skiers for its great day and
night skiing, Moya Ski Resort recently reopened as Moya Hills,
a complete, four-season resort. Enjoy the romantic lights of Moya
Hills' night skiing with someone special.
Season : Mid Dec - Late Mar
Access: 40 mins by car on Rte 103 S from Aomori City
Information: 017-764-1110
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Ajigasawa Town - Ajigasawa Ski Resort
Powder, glorious powder. Ajigasawa’s six-person gondola
takes you to the 921-meter peak and a great view of the Tsugaru
plains and the Sea of Japan. Ski down the long trail toward the
sea, or thrash the great snows on the north side of Mt. Iwaki
into early April. While here, take advantage of the sports shop,
arcade, and more at Ajigasawa Prince Hotel, conveniently located
right at the base.
Season: Early Dec - early Apr
Access: 40 mins (37 km) by car via Rte 7 from Tohoku Expwy Owani-Hirosaki
IC
Information: 0173-72-1011
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Towadako Onsen Ski Resort
With the famous Tawadako Hot Springs awaiting you at the base,
and a great mix of gentle, family-oriented trails and challenging
steep and deep, this is truly the ideal spot for a full day of
skiing. You are sure to find the perfect trail for you.
Season : Dec 17 (Fri) - Late Mar
Access: 1 hr 20 mins (60 km) by car from Tohoku Expwy Towada IC
Information: 0176-74-2008
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Owani Town - Owani Onsen Ski Resort
Aomori’s largest ski resort is located in a great hot
springs town, and offers skiing for everyone from families to
top-level athletes. Extensive snowmaking guarantees excellent,
stable conditions and draws large crowds. Enjoy a long stay at
the hot springs around the foot of Owani, and get a taste of
a good old-fashioned Japanese hot spring resort.
Season: Dec 23 (Thu) - Mar 21 (Mon)
Access: 15 mins (5 km) via Rte 7 from Tohoku Expwy Owani-Hirosaki
IC
Information: 0172-48-5521 (Owani Kokusai) / 0172-47-6800 (Owani
Kogen)
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Noheji Town - Makado Onsen Ski Area
Wide natural variation of steep and gentle terrain is a big part of Makado’s
appeal. Another great feature is being able to ski all the way down to
the parking lot - nice for everyone from beginners to experts. Enjoy
a maximum pitch of 17° on Makado’s 2-km wooded trail, or a
360° panorama of Aomori on a sunny day.
Season: Dec 18 (Sat) - Mar 21 (Mon)
Access: 90 mins by car from Tohoku Expwy Aomori IC
Information: 0175-64-3138
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