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Akabirayama

Akabira City, Hokkaido

赤平山スキー場　北海道赤平市

Akabirayama was a ski area located in the southern area of Akabira City in the central region of the northern island of Hokkaido. It featured a 42 degree ‘wall’ slope, jump facility and.... a steam engine. Akabirayama was initially known as just Akabira and it closed in 2004.

Akabirayama Ski Area（赤平山スキー場）
Opened
開設		 Unconfirmed
Closed
 閉設		 2004
Base elevation
標高最低		 92m
Top elevation
標高最高		 369m
Vertical
標高差		 277m
Steepest slope
最大斜度		 42°
Number of courses
コース本数		 4
Longest run
最長滑走距離		 1,800m
Skill level
初級・中級・上級		 20% beginner
40% intermediate
40% advanced
Ski / board
スキー・ボード		 79% / 21% [2001]
Ski lifts
リフト本数		 4 lifts
Pair 1.023m
Single 445m
Single 396m
Rope tow 244m
At least some lifts remain in place as of 2019
Night skiing
ナイター設備		 There was no night skiing

Further Information

  • Akabirayama was at one time called just Akabira  赤平スキー場
    　
  • It featured a 42 degree slope and a course called 'Olympic'
    　
  • There was also a ski jump facility (25m, 40m)
    　
  • An old steam train was on display by the base area (D51566号）

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Akabirayama Ski Area（赤平山スキー場）

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Location
所在地

About 500m off Route 38 in the southern region of Akabira City in Hokkaido.
About 12km from the Takikawa IC exit of the Hokkaido Expressway
About 2.5km from Akabira Station on the Nemuro Honsen line.
道央自動車道　滝川ICから的12km
根室本線　赤平駅から的2.5km

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 Hokkaido

This page was created in May 2020
Last updated on 2nd August 2020
2020年5月 作成　2020年8月2日 更新