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HokkaidoGrand Hirafu Ski Resort

Mountain Stats

Elevation
1200 m
Vertical
940 m
Base
260 m

Course Stats

Difficulty
45%28%27%
Runs
22
Longest
5300 m
Max Slope
40 °
Ropeway
0
Gondola
1
Lifts
12

Resort Features

Features
Backcountry
Terrain park
Tree run area
Ungroomed area
Kids park
Snow park
Facilities
Ski in / ski out
Ski rental
Night ski
Childcare
Lockers
Onsen
Lessons
English lessons
Hirafu Spring Park
Open from March, this terrain park located on the Shirakaba course is one of the best in Hokkaido.
Largest Terrain Park in Hokkaido
Located behind the Welcome center, the Hirafu terrain park has large features for advanced freestylers.
Konayuki Course
This is an ungroomed course running under the gondola offering a thrilling ride with a max slope of 37 degs.
Miharashi Course
An ungroomed tree run course within a short hike from the Hirafu gondola.

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vinceFebruary 16 24
Grand Hirafu Ski Resort - The Day is a mobile tuning station in Niseko. The …

The Day is a mobile tuning station in Niseko. The truck is usually parked at the base of Hirafu and you can get a hot wax for only 2500 Yen.

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snowexplorersDecember 29 23

Powder chasers need to check out Niseko Powder Secrets. Snowboarder Masa Ishido is a Niseko expert who has done a series of super detailed videos on where to score the best powder both inbounds and out.

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