Snow advisory updated Sunday 6th July at 9pm NZ time: Snow developing on Monday for the Victorian Alps and spreading steadily east. Initially snow will only settle above about 1700m but by Tuesday it will fall to resort levels. Moderate to heavy snowfalls then continuing for several more days. Snow showers in New Zealand becoming confined to eastern areas including Mt Ruapehu. On Monday, another cold front crosses the country. Otherwise, fine and frosty weather for most areas until Friday. Avalanche risk on Ruapehu is now rated as extreme. Snow depths are at record levels for the time of year with 5m recorded at Tukino. Check local avalanche advisories before venturing off piste anywhere in NZ this week..

Akakura-Shin-Akakura, Japan - Niigata

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Akakura - Shin-Akakura, in Japan (located in the Niigata prefecture), is a large resort with 28 lifts that offers skiers an impressive 850 metres (2790 feet) of vertical descent. Akakura - Shin-Akakura has 304 acres of terrain over 36 pistes. Akakura - Shin-Akakura is best suited to beginner skiers and snowboarders but there is some terrain for both expert and intermediates. We have no information about the existence of any cross country ski trails at Akakura - Shin-Akakura. For snowboarders, there are one or more half pipes. The nearest train station to Akakura - Shin-Akakura is at Myoko Kogen.

Resorts close to Akakura-Shin-Akakura include: Akakura Champion (1 km), Myoko Ikenotaira (2 km), Myokokogen Seki Onsen (2 km), Myoko Suginohara (3 km), Kurohime Kogen (7 km),

	Trails (Pistes): 36	Halfpipes: Yes
	Summit: 1511 m	Toplift: m
	Beg: 60% Int: 25% Adv: 15%	Terrain Parks: -
	Vertical Drop: 850 m	X-Country: -
	Lifts: 28	Snowmaking: -
	Gondolas / Cable Cars: -	Slopeside accom.: -
	Restaurants: 1	Acres of ski: 304
	Bars: -	Nearest Airport: -
	Nearest Train: Myoko Kogen	Info phone : 0255-87-2481 \| Akakura-Shin-Akakura Resort Info Website

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Nicholas Klar from JAPAN writes:

Akakura is probably the area's most popular resort. It has a wide variety of terrain, good powder snow for much of the season and a cute little ski village for hot springs, bars and souvenir shopping. For more information search for 'akakura onsen' or try or http://myoko-nojiri.com/ski.htm (English)

2008-03-26

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