Place to visit
Nukabira Onsen Ski Area, Japan: what it is and when to go
Nukabira Onsen Ski Area is a ski field in Japan (ぬかびら源泉郷スキー場). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is February. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 48. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Ski field in Japan · Snow
- Local name
- ぬかびら源泉郷スキー場
- Where
- Japan
- Best time
- February.
- Nearest airport
- CTS Sapporo, 138 km as the crow flies
- Website
- kamishihoro.jp
- Coordinates
- 43.35739, 143.18362
What it is and where
Nukabira Onsen Ski Area is a ski field in Japan (ぬかびら源泉郷スキー場). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are 43.35739, 143.18362; the nearest main airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS, Sapporo), 138 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Snow places in Japan. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Nukabira Onsen Ski Area is February.
- JanPossible9:08
- FebBest time10:17
- MarPossible11:39
- AprBetter not13:12
- MayBetter not14:30
- JunBetter not15:12
- JulBetter not14:55
- AugBetter not13:47
- SepBetter not12:17
- OctBetter not10:47
- NovPossible9:27
- DecPossible8:48
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 48. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Japan
To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Japan checklist. Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Mount NaitaiMountain in Hokkaido, Japan7.1 km
- Mount Kita-PetoutoruMountain in Japan8.8 km
- Mount Minami-PetoutoruMountain in Japan11 km
- Mount TenboMountain in Hokkaido, Japan11 km
- Mount GansekiMountain in Hokkaido , Japan13 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Japan guide.
More in Japan: Snow
- Asahi-dake: mountain in Hokkaido, Japan
- Furano Ski Resort: Ski Resort in Furano, Hokkaido
- Naeba Ski Resort: ski resort in Japan
- Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort: ski resort in Nozawaonsen, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- Appi Kogen Ski Resort: ski resort in Japan
- Sapporo Teine: ski resort and amusement park in Teine-ku, Sapporo, Japan
Every Japan place under Snow, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Nukabira Onsen Ski Area?
It is a ski field in Japan (ぬかびら源泉郷スキー場 in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Nukabira Onsen Ski Area?
February. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 48.
How do you get to Nukabira Onsen Ski Area?
The nearest main airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), 138 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Mount Naitai, Mount Kita-Petoutoru, Mount Minami-Petoutoru. The rest is in the Japan guide.
Keep reading
- Snow473 places for snow in Japan, from Asahi-dake to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: February. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- JapanBefore travelling to Japan: 10 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed for tourism: up to 90 days with a valid passport.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Nukabira Onsen Ski Area on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.