Weather summary
Now6°windy22 km/hUpdated 07:05, 8 Nov
About
- base
- 210 m
- peak
- 320 m
- vertical
- 110 m
- lifts
- 1
- runs
- 2
- longest run
- 0.6 km
- day ticket
- ¥2,500
- season
- Nov – Apr
Character
- Local hill
Yakurai Garden is a small, family-focused resort in Miyagi Prefecture with gentle terrain and a single pair lift. It's a local spot for young kids and weekend riders, though recent seasons have seen limited snow and operating days.
Nearby resorts
- Spring Valley Sendai Izumi0 cm17 km away
- Uenono0 cm18 km away1 cmyesterday
- Hanagasa Kogen0 cm19 km away
How it rides
Yakurai Garden sits in the Yakurai Garden resort facility in northwestern Miyagi, offering a low-key alternative to busier Tohoku mountains. The terrain is almost entirely beginner-friendly, with a single pair lift serving two runs down a mellow slope — ideal for families and riders new to the sport, but not a destination for anyone seeking challenging terrain or varied pitch.
The mountain operates weekends and holidays only, typically from 9:30am to 4pm with no night skiing. Recent seasons have been tough: the 2023–2024 winter saw the resort open for just two days due to insufficient snow, and it has remained closed since. Before that, the 2022–2023 season ran from early January through early March, suggesting the resort is weather-dependent and can't be counted on for consistent conditions.
If you're a local family in Miyagi looking for a low-pressure weekend outing or introducing kids to riding, Yakurai Garden fills that niche. Otherwise, it's worth checking current conditions and the resort's opening status before making the trip.
- website
- yakurai-garden.com
- where
- Miyagi, Japan
Questions about Yakurai Garden
How much snow is coming to Yakurai Garden?
0 cm in the 5-day forecast.
Will it snow or rain at Yakurai Garden?
Too warm at the base for the next five days; the top may still get snow. It depends on the freezing level: under 210 m, it snows all the way down.
When is Yakurai Garden open?
The season usually runs from November to April.
How high is Yakurai Garden?
The base is at 210 m and the top at 320 m. That is 110 m of vertical.
How many lifts and runs does Yakurai Garden have?
1 lift and 2 runs. The longest run is 0.6 km.
Where is Yakurai Garden?
Yakurai Garden is in Miyagi, Japan.
Which resorts are close to Yakurai Garden?
Spring Valley Sendai Izumi (17 km), Uenono (18 km), Hanagasa Kogen (19 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.