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Gojome Koiji

Gojome Town, Akita Prefecture

五城目恋地スキー場　秋田県五城目町

Gojome Koiji was a ski area in the Koiji neighbourhood of Gojome Town in Akita Prefecture. It had two lifts. One was a rare ‘schlep’ lift and the other was a simple rope tow. The ski area opened in 1972 and was last open in 2004.

Opened
開設		 1972
Closed
 閉設		 2004
Base elevation
標高最低		 100m
Top elevation
標高最高		 200m
Vertical
標高差		 100m
Steepest slope
最大斜度		 Unconfirmed
Number of courses
コース本数		 3
Longest run
最長滑走距離		 500m
Skill level
初級・中級・上級		 Unconfirmed
Ski / board
スキー・ボード		 Unconfirmed
Ski lifts
リフト本数		 2 lifts
Schlep lift 440m
Ropetow 　
The schlep lift remains
Night skiing
ナイター設備		 There was night skiing at Gojome Koiji

Further Information

  • Gojome Koiji was a ski area in the Koiji 恋地 neighbourhood of Gojome Town 五城目町
    　
  • Apparently, the official original name was Gojome Koiji Kokusetsu Ski Area 五城目恋地国設スキー場
    　
  • This ski area had a rare schlep lift that drags people up the slope with skis or snowboard still on the snow surface
    　
  • That lift was installed in 1977
    　
  • A second lift was a simple rope tow on the left side of the slope
    　
  • In 1982, the Koiji Sanso 恋地山荘 building opened at the base of the ski area
    　
  • The ski area closed in 2004
    　
  • Koiji Sanso was demolished in 2017
    　
  • The schlep lift appears to still remain in place
    　
  • In 2012, permission was granted for an off-road course (for motor vehicles) to be built around the base area
    　
  • That facility is known as Off Road Park Koiji Yonkus! Land オフロードパーク恋地 Yonkus! Land

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Location
所在地

Just off Prefecture Road 15 in the Koiji neighbourhood of Gojome Town.
About 14km from the Gojome Hachirogata IC exit on the Akita Expressway.
About 16km from Hachirogata Station on the Ou Honsen line.
秋自動車道　五城目八郎潟ICから的14km
奥羽本線　八郎潟駅から的16km

Currently operating ski & snowboard resorts in the region
近隣の運営中のスキー場

All currently operating ski areas in Akita Prefecture

This page was created in July 2023
Last updated on 25th April 2024
2023年7月 作成 　2024年4月25日 更新