Aomori Spring Ski Resort (Formerly Naqua Shirakami Ski Resort) is located on the northern side of Mt. Iwaki and is well-acknowledged to have excellent quality of snow. A wholesome view of the Sea of Japan and Tsugaru plain can be seen from the gondola summit, at 921-meter (3021-feet) altitude above sea level. The main attraction of this ski resort is the diversity of slopes, such as an easy course through beech trees and a contrastingly sharp slope of nearly 30 degrees angle. Ski, snowboard, and other gear including ski wear is available for rental. Ski lessons are also available.
A Family-friendly Ski Resort
Aomori Spring Ski Resort (Formerly Naqua Shirakami Ski Resort) is especially known for its family-friendliness. The easy slope that is beginner friendly and a variety of winter activities such as snow hiking, tube slide, and air trampoline are available for even children to have a good time. For more experienced skiers or snowboarders, there is a snow park designed by a professional snowboarder.
Basic Information
| Address | Rockwood Hotel&Spa (Formerly Naqua Shirakami Hotel and Resort) Ajigasawa Kogen Ajigasawa-machi, Nishitsugaru, Aomori 038-2793 |
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| Tel | Rockwood Hotel&Spa (Formerly Naqua Shirakami Hotel and Resort) 0173-72-1011 |
| Fax | Rockwood Hotel&Spa (Formerly Naqua Shirakami Hotel and Resort) 0173-72-1311 |
| Open | Mid-December ~ Beginning of April Daytime Hours 8:30~17:00/ Night Hours 16:30~21:00 |
| Price | [Ski Lift Fee]*Child fee applies to elementary school students, senior fee applies to adults over 60. ･4-hour Pass Adult ¥3,000 Senior ¥2,700 Child ¥2,200 ･One-day Pass (Opening ~till 17:00) Adult ¥4,000 Senior ¥3,100 Child ¥2,700 ･Night-time Pass (16:30~21:00) Adult ¥2,000 Senior ¥1,600 Child ¥1,200 [Spring Ski Fee] ･One-day Pass Adult ¥2,600 Senior ¥2,100 Child ¥1,500 ･5-hour Pass Adult ¥2,100 Senior ¥1,600 Child ¥1,200 [Parking Fee] Free |
| Wi-Fi | Available within the hotel |
| URL | (Japanese)http://www.naqua-shirakami.jp/winter/index.html |
