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Oze Iwakura

Oze Iwakura Ski Resort Guide

Oze Iwakura, Japan

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Ski Area Highlights
Recommended ForExpert Skiers, Intermediates, Beginners, Snowboarders and Snowfall!
Total Piste Length19km
Highest Lift1,703m
Resort Height1,006m

Oze Iwakura

Oze Iwakura is a scenic ski resort nestled in Japan's mountains. Its diverse terrain caters to skiers and snowboarders of all levels.

 Summary

Oze Iwakura offers a unique blend of natural beauty and well-maintained ski facilities. With a variety of slopes, it's an excellent destination for families and adventure seekers alike.

The ski area of Oze Iwakura is at an altitude of 1,006m, with 19km of marked runs.

Oze Iwakura has direct access to 19km of downhill skiing, with 18 marked pistes, served by a total of 15 ski lifts.

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Snow and Weather

Oze Iwakura enjoys reliable snow conditions, typically featuring a snow depth of 2-3 meters during peak season. Average snowfall is consistent, but visitors are encouraged to check the latest snow conditions on J2Ski for accurate updates.

When will it snow in Oze Iwakura?

The next notable snow forecast is 4cm, expected on 25 March.

See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.

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Ski Area Stats

Oze Iwakura Ski Area

Piste and Lift Stats
Black Pistes
Expert Trails
 4 4km
Red Pistes
Intermediate Runs
 9 9km
Blue Pistes
Easy Trails
 5 6km
Downhill
Total Length
19km
Ski Lifts
Number of Lifts
15

Oze Iwakura Altitudes

Lift Heights and Resort Altitude
Highest Lift1,703m
Lowest Piste1,006m
Resort Altitude (Oze Iwakura)1,006m
Max Vertical697m

Ratings & Suitability

Ratings for Oze Iwakura
Expert Skiers
Beginners
Snowboarding
Snow
Apres-Ski

Skiing

The resort features the Oze Iwakura mountain range, boasting approximately 30 kilometers of skiable terrain. The highest point reaches an elevation of 1,800 meters, with notable pistes including the 'Oze Course' and efficient lifts like the 'Iwakura Gondola' providing quick access to the slopes.

There are a variety of pistes to suit all levels of skier ability, from Beginner to Expert.

Ski Lessons in Oze Iwakura

Find a Ski Instructor

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Oze Iwakura Ski Schools and Oze Iwakura Ski Instructors.

Snowboarding

Snowboarders can enjoy the terrain park at Oze Iwakura, which features various jumps and rails suitable for different skill levels. The park's well-maintained features make it a popular spot for freestyle enthusiasts.

Location and Map

Where is Oze Iwakura?

This ski resort is in Gunma, Japan.

Map

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How to get there

Oze Iwakura is easily accessible via major transport routes. Travelers can reach the resort by taking a train to Jōetsu-Myōkō Station, followed by a shuttle bus for a convenient transfer.

Infrastructure

Ski Lift Capacity

The 15 ski lifts are able to uplift 21,000 skiers and snowboarders every hour.

Season Dates

When is Oze Iwakura 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, visitors can unwind at local bars such as the 'Oze Lodge' for cozy drinks or dine at restaurants like 'Yukimura' offering traditional Japanese cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere ensures a delightful après-ski experience.

Oze Iwakura