Myoko Suginohara Niigata
Enjoy a magnificent view and Japan's longest ski trail!
Myoko Suginohara is a long and wide ski area that is spread at the foot of Mt. Myoko. It offers various trails including 8.5km run and also ungroomed powder slopes with 100% natural snow. At the summit on fine days, you can overlook a distant view of Mt. Fuji. There are some guest houses around the ski resort, and many hotels and Japanese inns in Akakura Area which is a 10 min drive from the ski resort.
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Accommodation
You can stay at a variety of charming Japanese inns or B&Bs in Suginosawa at the bottom of the ski resort. Some offer convenient ski-in, ski-out access to the slopes while others are only a short walk. The majority of lodgings are located in Akakura 10-20 min by car from the ski resort.
Dining
Around the resort
You can find various types of restaurants in Akakura.
Hot Springs
Suginosawa Hot Spring Center “Naena-no Yu”
A drop-in hot spring in Suginosawa at the bottom of the ski area.
Akakura Onsen
Enjoy this authentic hot spring, which has 200 years of history. There are many restaurants, shops, hotels as well as drop-in hot springs in Akakura Onsen town, a 20 min drive from the Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort. You can also visit several hot spring towns in the Myoko Kogen area.
Shopping
Akakura Onsen town has a lot of souvenir shops selling local specialties. Sake, Kanzuri (spicy miso paste), and Fukimiso (miso with wild vegetable) are recommended.
Sightseeing
Dynamite Carnival in Suginosawa (Dondo Yaki)
A traditional festival held in January. New Year’s decorations are burned to wish everybody’s happiness. You can also enjoy the fireworks.
Note: Information is subject to change.
Akakura Onsen
Explore the traditional onsen town of Akakura. There are many restaurants, shops and drop-in onsens here.
Access
By Public Transportation
By Car or Taxi
From Airport
