
Hachimantai Mayor
Takahiro Sasaki
Dear Ski Enthusiasts,
It is with great pleasure that I introduce you to Hachimantai City, a hidden gem in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, renowned for its breathtaking ski resorts and natural beauty. Our city is a haven for skiers and snowboarders seeking the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.
Unparalleled Powder Snow
Hachimantai City is blessed with some of the finest powder snow in Japan. Our ski resorts, including the famous Appi Kogen Ski Resort and Hachimantai Resort, offer exceptional skiing conditions with consistent snowfall throughout the winter season. The pristine quality of our snow, often described as “Japow,” provides an exhilarating experience for both seasoned skiers and beginners.
Scenic Beauty and Diverse Terrain
Our ski resorts boast a diverse range of slopes catering to all skill levels, from gentle beginner slopes to challenging expert runs. Surrounded by majestic mountains and lush forests, Hachimantai’s ski areas offer stunning panoramic views that will take your breath away. Whether you are carving down the slopes or taking a leisurely ride on the gondola, the beauty of our natural landscape is ever-present.
Family-Friendly and Safe
Hachimantai City is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable environment for families. Our ski resorts are equipped with comprehensive safety measures and family care facilities, ensuring that visitors of all ages can have a memorable and worry-free experience. From ski schools for children to spacious lodges and dining options, we strive to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Warm Hospitality
Convenient Access
Reaching Hachimantai City is convenient and straightforward. We offer direct bus services and car rental options to ensure a smooth journey from major transportation hubs. Once you arrive, our well-maintained infrastructure and efficient services make it easy to explore all that our ski resorts have to offer.
Experience the Magic of Hachimantai
I invite you to discover the magic of Hachimantai City’s ski resorts. Whether you are seeking thrilling ski adventures, serene natural beauty, or a family-friendly getaway, Hachimantai has something for everyone. Come and create unforgettable memories in one of Japan’s most enchanting winter destinations.
We look forward to welcoming you to Hachimantai City.