Kamui Misaka Ski Report

Kamui-Misaka Ski Resort is located in the town of Nakafurano in Hokkaido, Japan. The resort is surrounded by several mountain ranges, with the most notable being the Tokachi mountain range to the east and the Yubari mountain range to the west.

The mountain aspect of Kamui-Misaka Ski Resort is characterized by its steep terrain and deep powder snow, making it a popular destination for advanced skiers and snowboarders. The resort offers a variety of runs catering to all skill levels, with some runs reaching a maximum elevation of over 1,000 meters. The resort also offers backcountry skiing opportunities for more experienced adventurers looking to explore off-piste terrain.

The best trails are found on the south face of the mountain, with wide runs like the Family Course and the Challenge Course offering great views of the surrounding landscape. Few people know that the resort is named after the Ainu people's god of hunting, Kamui Kamui Misaka, and the area is rich in Ainu culture. For beginners, the Snow Park is a great place to learn and practice, with small jumps and rails to try. For après ski, the resort's Bar Lounge offers a cozy atmosphere with a selection of cocktails and local beers.