Summary
Weather today, clear sky Up to 6" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from .
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Kidoike.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Kidoike
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Kidoike impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Kidoike Ski Resort is located in the mountainous region of Niigata Prefecture in Japan. The resort is surrounded by several mountain ranges, including the Mikuni Mountains and the Myoko Mountains. These ranges provide a picturesque backdrop for skiing and snowboarding.
The mountain aspects of Kidoike Ski Resort include a variety of terrain for all skill levels, with courses ranging from gentle slopes for beginners to challenging runs for advanced skiers and snowboarders. The resort also offers off-piste areas for those looking to explore the backcountry and experience untouched powder snow.
In addition to the mountains, Kidoike Ski Resort also boasts stunning views of Lake Kidoike, a picturesque alpine lake that adds to the natural beauty of the area. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lake while skiing or snowboarding on the resort's slopes.
The resort has 6 lifts and 8 runs, with the most popular being the intermediate level runs of Panorama and Family. A little-known fact about Kidoike is that it was originally a logging village before being converted into a ski resort in the 1960s. For beginners, it is recommended to try the beginner-friendly run of Kids Park. The best apres ski bar in the area is the NAGOMI bar, located in the Kidoike Hotel, which offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious drinks. Overall, Kidoike ski resort is a great destination for those seeking intermediate level runs and beautiful scenery.
Lift Count | 10 Lifts |
Base Elevation | 1700 Meters |
Run Count | 2 Trails |
Top Elevation | 1800 Meters |
Kidoike FAQ
How much snow did Kidoike receive over the past day?
The ski area received " of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Kidoike today?
Weather today, clear sky
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Kidoike this week?
Kidoike is expected to receive up to 6.13" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Kidoike?
Hasuike
Maeyama
Maruike
Kumanoyu
Giant
What are ski area conditions in Japan like right now?
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