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Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Hakuba Happo-one ski resort

The short answer

Hakuba Happo-one has about 30 km of mapped runs and 22 lifts, with skiing from about 751 m up to 1,829 m (6,001 ft), a vertical drop of 1,079 m. By mapped runs it is number 7 of the 15 Japan ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Toyama Kitokito (TOY), about 57 km away in a straight line.

Hakuba Happo-one: runs from 751 m to 1,829 m, a vertical drop of 1,078 m1,0001,2501,5001,750Top of the highest mapped run: 1,829 m (6,001 ft)Top 1,829 m · 6,001 ftBase 751 m · 2,464 ft1,078 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
1,829 m6,001 ft
Vertical drop
1,079 m3,540 ft
Mapped runs
30 km43 runs
Lifts
22mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 48% (14.5 km), Intermediate 33% (9.8 km), Advanced 19% (5.6 km)Easy: 14.5 km, 17 runs (48%)48%EasyIntermediate: 9.8 km, 17 runs (33%)33%IntermediateAdvanced: 5.6 km, 9 runs (19%)19%Advanced

About 48% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 33% intermediate and 19% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy1714.5 km
Intermediate179.8 km
Advanced95.6 km

Lifts

22 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts21
Gondolas1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Toyama Kitokito (TOY)Toyama57 km
Shinshu-Matsumoto (MMJ)Matsumoto60 km
Noto Satoyama (NTQ)Wajima101 km
Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ)Kanazawa131 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Hakuba Happo-one?

The highest mapped run starts at about 1,829 m (6,001 ft) and the lowest ends at about 751 m (2,464 ft), a vertical of 1,079 m (3,540 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Hakuba Happo-one have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 30 km of downhill runs and 22 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Hakuba Happo-one?

Toyama Kitokito (TOY) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 57 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Hakuba Happo-one piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.