Katsurazawa Ski Area — Hotel in Mikasa

Lovely little mountain with just one lift with a mid off load. We stopped over driving from Furano to Otaru. Would recommend for 3 hr pass as a stop over. Lift passes very affordable. The slope has a nice upper pitch for carving practice. You can go ski some bumps and its mellow down the bottom and beginner friendly. It's perfect foe training and practice and a relaxed day as you go between resorts. We got lots of laps in as the lift operators looked after us. Food was typical Japanese diner food and...

It is pretty small, but there was almost no one here at all. We got a 3 hour lift pass and that was enough for us. The conditions were good and the staff really friendly.

The restaurant looked nice but we didn’t get anything.

If you are just looking for a good place to practice and are ok with just the one run, this will be a good...

One lift ski resort with bumps, steeps, and beginner friendly runs, combined with super low lift ticket prices and excellent food, makes this an excellent authentic Japanese ski experience. We simply had to visit for half a day on the way from...