Weather summary
Now5°partly cloudy21 km/hUpdated 07:05, 8 Nov
About
- base
- 50 m
- peak
- 220 m
- vertical
- 170 m
- lifts
- 2
- runs
- 6
- longest run
- 0.8 km
- day ticket
- ¥2,500
- season
- Nov – Apr
Character
- Local hill
- Night skiing
Shichinohe Choei is a small, town-operated mountain in eastern Aomori with modest vertical and a mix of beginner and intermediate terrain. It's a local's hill with limited infrastructure and variable snow reliability, best suited for nearby riders seeking low-key days.
Nearby resorts
- Oirase Keiryu Onsen1 cm16 km away
- Makado Onsen2 cm20 km away6 cmyesterday
- Hakkoda Kokusai5 cm23 km away18 cmyesterday
How it rides
Shichinohe Choei sits in Shichinohe Town, about 10km from the town center in Aomori Prefecture. The mountain is compact—just 122m of vertical—with a pair lift and a surface lift serving six marked runs split fairly evenly between beginner, intermediate, and advanced terrain. The steepest pitch tops out at 35 degrees, so expect mellow to moderate riding overall.
This is a town-operated area with a straightforward vibe: daytime sessions run 9am to 4pm, with night skiing available 5pm to 9pm (closed Sundays and Mondays). The resort is normally closed on Mondays. Lessons and rental gear are available, making it accessible for families and newcomers, but don't expect resort amenities or après-ski energy. Snow reliability can be inconsistent—the 2023–24 season didn't open due to insufficient snow—so check conditions before committing to a trip.
Shichinohe Choei works best as a local's option or a quick session if you're in the area. It's not a destination mountain, but for nearby riders or those seeking a quiet, low-pressure day on modest terrain, it fills a niche.
- website
- shichinohe-kankou.jp
- where
- Aomori, Japan
Questions about Shichinohe Choei
How much snow is coming to Shichinohe Choei?
0 cm in the 5-day forecast.
Will it snow or rain at Shichinohe Choei?
Too warm at the base for the next five days; the top may still get snow. It depends on the freezing level: under 50 m, it snows all the way down.
When is Shichinohe Choei open?
The season usually runs from November to April.
How high is Shichinohe Choei?
The base is at 50 m and the top at 220 m. That is 170 m of vertical.
How many lifts and runs does Shichinohe Choei have?
2 lifts and 6 runs. The longest run is 0.8 km.
Where is Shichinohe Choei?
Shichinohe Choei is in Aomori, Japan.
Which resorts are close to Shichinohe Choei?
Oirase Keiryu Onsen (16 km), Makado Onsen (20 km), Hakkoda Kokusai (23 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.