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Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort ski resort

The short answer

Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort has about 7 km of mapped runs and 3 lifts, with skiing from about 345 m up to 789 m (2,589 ft), a vertical drop of 444 m. By mapped runs it is number 30 of the 38 Japan ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sapporo Okadama (OKD), about 68 km away in a straight line.

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Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort: runs from 345 m to 789 m, a vertical drop of 444 m400500600700Top of the highest mapped run: 789 m (2,589 ft)Top 789 m · 2,589 ftBase 345 m · 1,132 ft444 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).

Ski area facts

Top elevation
789 m2,589 ft
Vertical drop
444 m1,457 ft
Mapped runs
7 km9 runs
Lifts
3mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 13% (0.9 km), Intermediate 49% (3.4 km), Advanced 38% (2.6 km)Easy: 0.9 km, 2 runs (13%)13%EasyIntermediate: 3.4 km, 3 runs (49%)49%IntermediateAdvanced: 2.6 km, 4 runs (38%)38%Advanced

About 13% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 49% intermediate and 38% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy20.9 km
Intermediate33.4 km
Advanced42.6 km

Lifts

3 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts3

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
Sapporo Okadama (OKD)Sapporo68 km
New Chitose (CTS)Sapporo87 km
Hakodate (HKD)Hakodate122 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort?

The highest mapped run starts at about 789 m (2,589 ft) and the lowest ends at about 345 m (1,132 ft), a vertical of 444 m (1,457 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 7 km of downhill runs and 3 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort?

Sapporo Okadama (OKD) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 68 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort 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.