Kashimayari
鹿島槍スキー場ファミリーパーク36°36′ N 137°50′ E490 m vertical12 runs11.9 kmSeasonal
Kashimayari suits families with young children who want a winter theme park beside the slopes, and keen riders will run out of terrain by lunch.
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- Beginner2.1 km
- Intermediate5 km
- Advanced1.7 km
OpenStreetMap maps 11 named runs and 5 lifts at Kashimayari, and the guide measures each one against the elevation model.
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Ride every run at Kashimayariコース
| Avg | Faces | Map | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鹿島槍林道コース | 1,272 m | 178 m | 20.1° | 7.7° | SW | ||
| 丸山ゲレンデコース | 305 m | 55 m | 16.6° | 10.2° | W | ||
| 黒沢ゲレンデ | 380 m | 52 m | 12.8° | 7.7° | W | ||
| 一本ブナダウンヒルコース | 1,221 m | 335 m | 25.9° | 15.3° | E | ||
| コース5-A | 938 m | 204 m | 20.5° | 12.2° | NE | ||
| 遠見グランドビューA | 1,157 m | 191 m | 22.2° | 9.3° | S | ||
| 遠見グランドビューC | 792 m | 164 m | 21.2° | 11.7° | S | ||
| 遠見グランドビューB | 290 m | 87 m | 21.3° | 16.6° | SE | ||
| 丸山バイパスAコース | 552 m | 57 m | 16.3° | 10.7° | E | ||
| コース5-C | 451 m | 171 m | 30.7° | 20.7° | NE | ||
| コース5-B | 216 m | 83 m | 27° | 20.9° | NE |
Lengths, vertical, pitch and aspect are measured from OpenStreetMap run lines and the elevation model. Steepest is the hardest 60 m pitch. Read them as a guide and follow the signs on the hill.
Out of five
How it rides
- Powder
- 2 out of 5
- Trees
- 2 out of 5
- Steeps
- 2 out of 5
- Park
- 2 out of 5
- Beginners
- 4 out of 5
- Quiet
- 4 out of 5
- Value
- 4 out of 5
- Après
- 1 out of 5
- Family
- 5 out of 5
- Sidecountry
- 1 out of 5
Beyond the ropes · Marked runs only
Kashimayari has no backcountry gate, and the Hakuba Valley rules forbid leaving the ski area here.
- This resort has no designated backcountry gate, so the Hakuba Valley rules forbid leaving the ski area from here
- Stay inside the yellow-and-black boundary poles; yellow-topped poles mark closed areas inside the resort
- Riders who break the rules lose their ticket and are asked to leave
- Rescue costs fall on the person rescued when a private team is called out
5 lifts on the map
Know the liftsリフト
Season 2026/27
Buy the right ticket
- Adult day
- ¥6,200, about CAD 56 or USD 39 (October 2026 rates)
- Early and late season
- ¥4,700, about CAD 42 or USD 30 (October 2026 rates)
Students pay ¥5,000 and children ¥3,500 a day; a parent-and-child set costs ¥7,500. Kashimayari sells no half-day or point tickets. Children of elementary age and under ski free on the third Sunday of each month. The Hakuba Valley All-Mountain pass also covers Kashimayari.
These passes cover days here
- Epic PassHakuba Valley: 5 consecutive days on one free all-mountain ticket covering all ten resorts, no blackouts. Rusutsu: 5 consecutive days.
- Hakuba Valley All-Mountain Day PassEvery day on the ticket opens all ten Hakuba Valley resorts. Multi-day tickets run inside a window from first use: 2 days within 4, 5 within 10, 10 within 16.
Get thereアクセス
From Tokyo Station
- Train
- Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo to Nagano, then the Alpico express bus into Hakuba and the Hakuba Valley shuttle (Lines V, O and R) to Kashimayari.
The Hakuba Valley shuttle reaches Kashimayari on Lines V, O and R.
Kashimayari calls itself a winter theme park, and the family focus shows. Pokemon Snow Adventure brings a tubing run and a snow escalator for small children, and the base lodge Central Plaza 1130 has the ticket desk and the season-pass counter.
Above the play areas the runs climb to Toomi Grand View at the top of the resort. Half the terrain is rated intermediate, so parents get proper runs in while the children are at ski school.
The 2026/27 season runs from 12 December to 22 March, with lifts turning from 8:30 to 16:00 every day.
Worth knowing
- Nagano residents save ¥1,500 a day with photo ID showing their address.
- Bring ¥1,000 for the IC card deposit; you get it back when you hand the card in.
Quick answers about Kashimayariよくある質問
How big is Kashimayari?
Kashimayari has 12 runs and 5 lifts over 490 m of vertical, from 830 m at the base to 1,320 m at the top. OpenStreetMap maps 11.9 km of piste there.
How steep is Kashimayari?
The steepest mapped pitch at Kashimayari is about 34° over 60 m. We measure it from OpenStreetMap's run lines and the elevation model. Its advanced and expert runs add up to 1.7 km of the mapped total.
Can you ride off-piste at Kashimayari?
Kashimayari has no backcountry gate, and the Hakuba Valley rules forbid leaving the ski area here.
How much is a lift ticket at Kashimayari?
An adult day ticket at Kashimayari costs ¥6,200, about CAD 56 or USD 39 (October 2026 rates) in the 2026/27 main season and ¥4,700, about CAD 42 or USD 30 (October 2026 rates) early or late in the season. Epic Pass and Hakuba Valley All-Mountain Day Pass holders ride here too.
When is the season at Kashimayari?
Kashimayari usually opens 12 December 2026 and closes 22 March 2027.
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