1 / 3Appi Kogen Ski Resort is located in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, on Honshu in Tohoku. It has 43.1 km of pistes for skiing and snowboarding, served by 8 lifts.
Trail information
Altitude and trails
Appi Kogen, Japan
★★★★★3.4out of 5
1,328 м
top
708 м
Vertical drop
620 м
base
Total slopes
43.1 км
Lifts
8
Vertical drop
708 м
Longest run
5.5 км
Adult ski pass
€ 48 / day
Opening hours
08:30 - 16:00
Trails by difficulty - 43.1 km total
Easy14.6 км · 34 %
Intermediate14 км · 32 %
Difficult14.5 км · 34 %
Longest run: Yamabato - 5.5 км, vertical drop 684 м.
Ski pass prices
Adults
9,000 ¥
€ 48
Youth
9,000 ¥
€ 48
Data verified on 31 July 2026. Source: the resort’s own website.
Appi Kogen ski resort is located in Iwate Prefecture (Japan, Honshu, Tohoku). There are 43.1 km of pistes for skiing and snowboarding. 8 lifts carry guests.
Maps
Lifts
Ski lifts in detail
8 lifts · Season 2026/27
- 1Gondola lifts
- 7Chairlifts
Lifts in total
8
Capacity
12,800people/hour
Total lift length
12.3км
Longest lift: Appi Gondola, 2,820 м
Data verified on 31 July 2026. Source: the resort’s own website.
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Contacts and opening hours
Lift opening hours
Opening hours
08:30 - 16:00
Typical season
Early December - early May
Season
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Appi Kogen
Mid · 974 м
Updated at 05:37
+18°Partly cloudyfeels like +18°
Precipitation0 mmMET
wind14 km/hMET
Snow line3 750 мCALC
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Accommodation
Hotels and apartments in the resort towns
Hachimantai
Prices are per night for a stay in high season. Last checked: 9 September 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a day pass cost?
A day pass costs €48, or ¥9,000 in the local currency. A junior day pass also costs €48.
Is the resort suitable for beginners?
The resort has 43.1 km of pistes, including 14.6 km of easy pistes, so suitable terrain is available for beginners. There are 8 lifts in total.
What are the lift operating hours?
The lifts operate from 08:30 to 16:00. Those listed include Appi Gondola, Central Quad, Sailer Quad, Vista Quad, Central 2nd and Central 3rd.





