Kagura Ski Resort, Yuzawa

Ability Level: All. There are some gentle slopes lower down the mountain, but the most fun to be had is on the intermediate to advanced courses higher up.

This resort combines Mitsumata, Kagura and Tashiro areas - and also connects to Naeba ski resort.

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Gala Yuzawa Ski Resort

Ability Level: Beginners to low intermediate, although there are one or two more challenging courses and a great terrain park.

Nothing beats this resort for convenience - you hop straight off the bullet train, straight through to the ski resort gondola.

This resort is great for beginners and families, and for terrain park daredevils.

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Pine Ridge Resorts Kandatsu, Yuzawa

Ability Level: Beginners to intermediate.

This resort has a little of something for everybody. Wide open beginners pistes, with some challenging courses including a 45 degree slope. Also has a great terrain park

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Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort

Ability Level: Beginners to low intermediate.

This is a family resort which tends to avoid the crowds. Great for families, with some beautiful scenic courses higher up the mountain.

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