Lotte Arai
Niigata (Myoko, Honshu) · Japan
Lotte Arai is a ski resort in Niigata (Myoko, Honshu), Japan. It averages around 1,400 cm of snow a season on a Honshu sea-effect (among the heaviest in Japan) snowpack. The season typically runs Dec-May.
Luxury hotel + the most liberal gated freeride policy in Japan; frequently 15 m seasons
10-day forecast
0 cm total · no fresh snow forecast
Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Friday, Aug 28 — Lean (0). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Aug 27.
Mountain profile
- Summit
- 1,280 m
- Base
- 329 m
- Vertical
- 951 m
- Terrain
- 257 ha incl. 11 avalanche-controlled freeride zones
- Avg annual snow
- 1,400 cm
- Typical season
- Dec-May
- Snow climate
- Honshu sea-effect (among the heaviest in Japan)
- Type
- Lift-served + gated freeride
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