Weather summary
Now-2°moderate snow17 km/hUpdated 07:06, 8 Nov
About
- base
- 430 m
- peak
- 500 m
- vertical
- 70 m
- lifts
- 1
- runs
- 2
- longest run
- 0.2 km
- season
- Nov – Apr
Character
- Local hill
- Night skiing
Kamikawa Choei Nakayama is a tiny, beginner-focused community hill in central Hokkaido with a free rope tow and minimal infrastructure. It's a local spot with irregular hours and no rentals or lessons.
Nearby resorts
- Daisetsuzan Kurodake10 cm19 km away19 cmyesterday
- Asahidake27 cm22 km away58 cmyesterday
- Canmore20 cm24 km away23 cmyesterday
How it rides
Kamikawa Choei Nakayama sits in the foothills above Kamikawa Town, offering a mellow, accessible slope for locals and families. The terrain is almost entirely beginner-friendly, with a single free rope tow serving the hill. There's no rental shop, no lessons, and no park facilities — this is a stripped-down, no-frills operation that runs on a part-time schedule (closed Mondays, with varying hours on other days).
The vertical is modest and the runs are short, so this isn't a destination mountain. But if you're in Kamikawa Town and want a quick session or are introducing someone to riding on a gentle slope, the free lift access and quiet vibe have their appeal. The larger Daisetsuzan Sounkyo Kurodake is nearby if you want more terrain and infrastructure.
- website
- town.hokkaido-kamikawa.lg.jp
- where
- Hokkaido, Japan
Questions about Kamikawa Choei Nakayama
How much snow is coming to Kamikawa Choei Nakayama?
31 cm in the 5-day forecast. The biggest day is today, with 16 cm. Another 2 cm is forecast for days 6 to 10.
Will it snow or rain at Kamikawa Choei Nakayama?
Snow to the base on Sun 8, Mon 9, Tue 10, Wed 11. Too warm at the base the other days. It depends on the freezing level: under 430 m, it snows all the way down.
When is Kamikawa Choei Nakayama open?
The season usually runs from November to April.
How high is Kamikawa Choei Nakayama?
The base is at 430 m and the top at 500 m. That is 70 m of vertical.
How many lifts and runs does Kamikawa Choei Nakayama have?
1 lift and 2 runs. The longest run is 0.2 km.
Where is Kamikawa Choei Nakayama?
Kamikawa Choei Nakayama is in Hokkaido, Japan.
Which resorts are close to Kamikawa Choei Nakayama?
Daisetsuzan Kurodake (19 km), Asahidake (22 km), Canmore (24 km). These are the closest resorts in a straight line.
How often is the forecast updated?
Every day. The weather summary shows when it was last updated, in the resort’s time.