Naeba Ski Resort

Naeba Ski Resort is a ski area in the Yuzawa region of Niigata Prefecture. Across an expansive slope area of about 135 hectares, it offers 22 courses that everyone from beginners to advanced skiers can enjoy, along with a snow park and three gondolas. It has the greatest vertical drop in the Yuzawa area, and you can ski runs up to 4,000 meters long, letting you enjoy winter activities to your heart’s content for a long time. There are many restaurants, and you can choose from a wide variety of Japanese, Western, and Chinese options. Did you know Naeba can be enjoyed not only in winter but also in summer? In the green season, it becomes Naeba Summer Park, where you can feel nature in a lush environment. After activities, it’s also recommended to stay at the Naeba Prince Hotel on the same grounds and relax in comfortable rooms. With hot springs, restaurants, and shops all on-site, you can enjoy your trip without worry. Access: about 50 minutes by bus from Echigo-Yuzawa Station, or about 40 minutes by car from Yuzawa I.C.