Owani Onsen Ski Resort Guide
Owani Onsen, Japan
| Recommended For | Intermediates. |
|---|---|
| Highest Lift | 709m |
| Resort Height | 100m |
| Nearest Airport | Aomori |
Owani Onsen
Owani Onsen is a cozy ski resort nestled in Japan. It offers a unique blend of winter sports and traditional hot springs.
Summary
This resort features a variety of runs suitable for all levels of skiers and snowboarders. With its picturesque setting and relaxing onsen facilities, Owani Onsen is perfect for a winter getaway.
The ski area of Owani Onsen is at an altitude of 100m.
Owani Onsen has direct access to 20 marked pistes, served by a total of 9 ski lifts.
The skiing is at relatively low altitude, so snow cover can be variable.
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Snow and Weather
Owani Onsen typically enjoys reliable snowfall, with an average snow depth of 150 cm during peak season. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Owani Onsen?
The next notable snow forecast is 3cm, expected on 20 March.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
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Ski Area Stats
Owani Onsen Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 8 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 8 | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 9 | |
Owani Onsen Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 709m |
|---|---|
| Lowest Piste | 100m |
| Resort Altitude (Owani Onsen) | 100m |
| Max Vertical | 609m |
Skiing
Owani Onsen boasts several ski areas with a total vertical drop of 600 meters. The resort features notable pistes like the Family Run and the challenging Expert Run, along with lifts such as the Owani Gondola and the Summit Chair.
Owani Onsen offers good sking, particularly, for Intermediate skiers.
Ski Lessons in Owani Onsen

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Owani Onsen Ski Schools and Owani Onsen Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders will enjoy the terrain parks available at Owani Onsen, including the Family Park, which offers a variety of jumps and rails suitable for all skill levels.
Location and Map
Where is Owani Onsen?
This ski resort is in Aomori, Japan.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Owani Onsen is Aomori, 41 minutes drive away.
Owani Onsen is accessible by train from major cities like Tokyo and Nagano. The nearest station is Owani Onsen Station, followed by a short bus ride to the resort.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The nine ski lifts are able to uplift 13,114 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Owani Onsen open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, unwind at local favorites like the Onsen Bar for drinks or enjoy a meal at the cozy Restaurant Owani, serving delicious Japanese cuisine.