Madarao ski resort is located on the northern part of Nagano Prefecture, between Nozawa Onsen and Myoko Kogen. In Madarao, 60% of the runs are ungroomed, so there’s a good chance you’ll be able to enjoy fluffy, deep powder when you ski.

Mt Madarao stands 1382m tall and has 28 separate runs with 14 lifts. The ski area features a unique bowl shape. Since Madarao was host to Japan’s first freestyle skiing competition, there are many unique runs to choose from.

There are groomed & ungroomed runs, Tree skiing, a free ride park and kids park – Madarao ski resort can be enjoyed by everyone from first timers to advanced skiers!