Ski resorts of Japan: map and list

There are 43 resorts, in 11 prefectures. Hokkaido has 13, Nagano has 9 and Niigata has 8. Kansai, Chugoku, Shikoku and Kyushu have none. For half of them, the next one is within 7.0 km.

43places

11prefectures

7.0 kmto the next

39.5%with another within 5 km

By prefecture

Chubu holds 46.5%. Hokkaido holds 30.2%.

Prefectures with the most places
Prefecture	Places	Percentage
Hokkaido	13	30.2%
Nagano	9	20.9%
Niigata	8	18.6%
Fukushima	3	7.0%
Gunma	3	7.0%
Akita	2	4.7%
Gifu	1	2.3%
Yamagata	1	2.3%
Iwate	1	2.3%
Yamanashi	1	2.3%
Shizuoka	1	2.3%

By region

The same resorts, added up by region.

Places by region
Region	Places	Percentage
Hokkaido	13	30.2%
Tohoku	7	16.3%
Kanto	3	7.0%
Chubu	20	46.5%
Kansai	0	0.0%
Chugoku	0	0.0%
Shikoku	0	0.0%
Kyushu	0	0.0%
Okinawa	0	0.0%

The data used in this study were set on 23 October 2026.

Hokkaido

Alps

Tohoku

Kanto

By prefecture

By region