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Lat Long: 39.90° N 140.96° E
Ski Japan - Iwate

Shimokura Ski Resort Guide

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Shimokura Resort Guide

Shimokura has 3 lifts within its terrain that is suitable for all levels. Find location, trail maps and piste maps covering the mountains 550m of vertical range and surrounding area. There are 7 trails at Shimokura.

Shimokura Resort Guide

Shimokura has 3 lifts within its terrain that is suitable for all levels. Find location, trail maps and piste maps covering the mountains 550m of vertical range and surrounding area. There are 7 trails at Shimokura.

Vertical:

Top: 1130m
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550m
Bot: 580m

Best for:

Beginners level skier
Beginners/
Intermediates

Pistes:

7
40%
40%
20%

Hectares of Ski:

Snowmaking: —

Shimokura Lifts:

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Total lifts = 3
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Visiting Shimokura

Helpful resort information to assist planning your trip.

  • Opens
  • Closes
  • Accommodation
  • Restaurants | Bars
    — | —
  • Nearest Airport
  • Nearest Train Station
    Morioka
  • Tourist Office Website
  • Tourist Office Phone
    0195-78-3456

Shimokura Features

The terrain at Shimokura includes:

  • Halfpipes
    No
  • Terrain Parks
  • X-Country
  • Ski Hire

What's it like at Shimokura resort?

Shimokura in Japan (located in the Iwate prefecture) is a very small ski resort with just three ski lifts but it does boast a very impressive 550 metres (1804 feet) of vertical descent. Shimokura has 7 pistes. Shimokura is only really suitable for beginner and intermediate skiers and snowboarders. We have no information about the existence of any cross country ski trails at Shimokura.. The nearest train station to Shimokura is at Morioka.


Explore Shimokura Location Map

Interactive Shimokura trail map and piste map. View the piste and trails as well as the surrounding terrain and mountain contours for backcountry action. Find and compare nearby resorts by clicking on the resort markers.

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When's the snowiest month to visit Shimokura?

JanuaryAverage: 6.2 snow days per week
The snowiest week in Shimokura is week 2 of January. There are typically 6.2 snowy days during this week with 41cm of snowfall. Check out the Shimokura Snow History graphs below.