Hakuba,
Japan
Located in Nagano Prefecture, Hakuba Valley is one of Japan’s premier ski destinations, offering access to 10 interconnected ski resorts across the country. Known for hosting events during the 1998 Winter Olympics, Hakuba combines world-class skiing with authentic Japanese hospitality, making it ideal for travelers of all backgrounds and skill levels.
With over 2,000 acres of skiable terrain and 205 trails, Hakuba delivers diverse experiences- from gentle beginner slopes to challenging off-piste and backcountry runs. The valley’s dramatic alpine scenery, reliable snowfall, and vibrant village life create a perfect blend of adventure and culture. Whether you're carving fresh powder, soaking in an onsen, or exploring traditional ryokans, Hakuba offers a winter escape that’s both exhilarating and serene.

Elevation

Summit: 6,007 ft
Base: 2,461 ft
Trail Difficulty

23% Beginner
35% Intermediate
27% Advanced
15% Expert
Skiable Terrain

2,000 acres
205 trails
Closest Airport

45 miles to
Matsumoto Airport
(MMJ)
