
Aomori Spring Ski Resort
resort town
A long-season resort overlooking the Sea of Japan, run by the Rockwood Hotel — a short hop from the Shinkansen and rarely crowded.

The Hotel Listel's compact in-house mountain in Urabandai — beginner-heavy, family-first, often bundled with the resort's spa.
Runs
12
Vertical
273m
Summit
871m
Base 598m
Region
Tohoku
Fukushima Prefecture
Popular
Best season Mid-December to early April
Why Listel Ski Fantasia
The Hotel Listel's compact in-house mountain in Urabandai — beginner-heavy, family-first, often bundled with the resort's spa.
Urabandai area
Plan your trip
Listel Ski Fantasia is a small resort attached to Hotel Listel Inawashiro — the same massif as Inawashiro Ski, family-focused, all guests typically stay at Listel. Koriyama Shinkansen + 30-min shuttle.
Hand-picked stays across the resort's two zones.
Single resort hotel at the lift base — family-focused, indoor pool, lakeside views. The Listel Fantasia ski runs are part of the package.
Terrain in detail
TameFamily-focused. If you're after gnarly black runs, look elsewhere. Difficulty, powder character, and the stats that matter on the mountain itself.
Hardcore index
14
Family-focused. If you're after gnarly black runs, look elsewhere.
From terrain split, run profile, vertical drop, expert features.
Powder profile
Cold Tohoku storms — drier than the Sea of Japan coast.
Drier on cold storms, deeper when the Sea of Japan fires.
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m
per season
Snowfall data not published — frequency is the regional baseline.
Expert runs
1 of 12
Estimated from advanced terrain split.
Vertical drop
273m
Compact mountain.
Steepest pitch
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Pitch not published.
Backcountry gates
None
In-bounds skiing only.
Tree skiing
Limited
Mostly groomed terrain.
Moguls
Few
Mostly cord and powder.
Best for
Terrain & features
Photo: Ski Mania / Public domain · Source
Getting there
Nearest airport, train and bus options, and what the drive looks like in winter conditions.
From airport
Approximately 2 hours from Fukushima Airport
Train / bus
Shuttle from JR Inawashiro Station Approximately 2 hours from Fukushima Airport
Overview
Shuttle from JR Inawashiro Station
From airport
Approximately 2 hours from Fukushima Airport
Live conditions
Off-seasonThe mountain is resting.
Next season
Opens late November
Current temp 16°C, wind 4 km/h. We’ll resume the daily report once snowfall picks up.
Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Refreshes hourly. Always verify with the resort before driving up.
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