Natural Hot Spring「Shirakaba Spa」
Enjoy this high plateau hot spring
1000 meters above sea level.
A colorless, odorless,crystal clear, natural alkaline hot spring.
Business Hours: 6:00 to 21:00
Fixed Holidays: Undefined
Entry Fee: ￥500
Hot Spring Type: Natural Alkaline Spring
Source Name: Aizu Plateau Takatsue Hot Spring
Temperature: 47℃
Beneficial in the treatment of neuralgia,
muscle pain, joint pain, frozen shoulder,paralysis, joint stiffness, bruises, sprains,chronic digestive tract problems,
hemorrhoids, and sensitivity to cold.
Also aids in disease convalescence andrecovery, recovery from fatigue andin the promotion of good health.

ACCESSNiigata

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Tohoku Expressway● Nishinasuno-Shiobara IC → R400 〜

Kitakata

Kamimiyori → R121 〜 R352 〜
Takatsue Ski Resort

NIIGATA● Shirakawa IC → R289 → Kashi Tunnel →R121 〜 R352 〜 Takatsue Ski Resort

Aizuwakamatsu
Koriyama

Takatsue Ski Resort

By trainTobu Railway & Yagantetsudo Railway

AIZU ASTRAEA HOTEL

R289● 25 minutes from Aizukogen-ozeguchi

Ozeavailable（reservation required）

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Station; On-demand shuttle bus from hotel

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From spring 2017,train service from Asakusa
to Aizukogen will beavailable on Tobu Railway's
new "500 Series"
express train
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Aizu Kogen Takatsue Ski Resort

Address: 535 Takatsue Hara,
Minami Aizu Machi Minami Aizu Gun
Fukushima Ken 967-0315

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TAKATSUE

170 minutes from Tokyo Station : A Natural Powder Snow Ski Slope Close to The Capital

Ski Resortinformation

A 360 Degree Panorama Offering Views of 10 of Japan's 100 Famous Mountains

Ski Slope Summit
3 Features

Hiuchi Peak, Aizu Koma Peak, Echigo Koma Peak, Mount Iide, Mount Azuma, Mount Bandai, Mount Adatara, Nasu Peak, Mount Nantai, Nikko Shirane Mountain
West
Japan 100 Famous Mountains

MountMount
Tashiro Taishaku
1,926m
2,059mHiuchi Peak2,356mJapan 100 Famous Mountains

Mount Keitsuru
2,004mJapan 100 Famous Mountains

Aizu Koma Peak2,132mMitsuiwa Peak
2,065mMount Madoake
1,842mEchigo Koma Peak
2,002mFrostCoveredTreeHoarfrost
Hoarfrost Viewing
Early January to Early March

Frost Covered Tree Viewing
Mid-January to Late February

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N a t i o n a l

P a r kRegardless or whether you are a skier or a snowboarder, our 15 courses offer 5 kilometers of runs with an elevation of 700 meters; enjoyment for everyone from beginners to experts!
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Joyful Course（Half Pipe）
Slope Style Course（Snow Park）

1L●K●Free Rest Area

8/15
20/25
20/20
25/32
18/22
30/35
30/34
18/25
25/36
32/36
9.5/21
8.5/159/19
8.5/17
6/10★= Night Skiing

Slope Style Course（Snow Park）

Kids can enjoy a Snow Escalator, Air Dome and morein this special play area set aside for the little ones.

Kids Park●Location: At the foot of the Family Course●Fees: ￥500 entry fee（￥300 with lift ticket）
Sled rental available（￥300）
Day Care●Location: Inside Ski Center Spacia●For: Ages 2 through 6●Hours: 8:00 to 16:00●Fee: ￥3,000 for 2 hours of daycare

RESTHOUSES…5 Locations

Ski Center Spacia, Aizu Astoria Lodge,
Cafeteria Highland, Restaurant Laneige, Rest House

Family Course（8/15）
A 1 kilometer long, spacious course. Beginners
can safely enjoy the gentle slope which runs
from the end point of the #1 pair lift.

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1. Comfortable cruising available on theRomance Course.
You can't get enough of the thrilling feelingof gliding along.
2. Enjoy the Snowboarders displaying theiracrobatic skills on the half pipe.
3. The Kids' Park is a big hit with children.
4. S p a c i a S k i C e n t e r ' s u n i q u e f a c a d e .
Various features are brought together inthis multipurpose ski center.

Aizu Astoria Hotel
Aizu Kogen Hotel
Shirakaba Spa

Panorama Course（9.5/21）
A spectacular run with mid to low
slope angles for lower intermediateskiers.

Sky Road 2 DQ 886m

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B Paradise★
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C Karamatsu★
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450
D Challenge●
1,100
E Romance●
300F Giant●
280
G Slalom●200
H Burandeto●950
I Top Hill●
600
J Mountain●
790
K Panorama●
1,760
L Central●
810
M Slope Style●
1,030
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COURSESky Road 1 HQ 1,675m

943m

WCSlope Style Course（Snow Park）（9/19）

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Elevation : 707 m

Course Difficulty Rating（Beginner/Intermediate/Expert）
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Number of Lifts: 8 Number of Courses: 15

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Spacia Ski Center

1,650mCourse Incline
65ha

Free Rest Area

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Joyful Course（Half Pipe）

Joyful Course（Half Pipe）（8.5/17）
A connecting course between the Sky Road
2 Lift and the Family course.

80m

Tune Up Center

Aizu Astoria Lodge

3T 6WCFirst Aid Station

Challenge Course（25/32）
The mid-level slope angle and moguls makethis an excellent training run for those new tomogul skiing.
You can see many expert performances fromthe gallery-like lift running parallel to the course.

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Pension VillageFebruary

MarchApril

Lift Hours of Operation
8:30 to 16:30〜Skiing 16:30 to 20:30 is available*onNight
Saturdays, Days Preceding Holidays
and During the New Years Holiday.
（Please refer to our homepage for details.）

Lift Tickets

A narrow detour run that may be a little
too difficult for beginners.

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Paradise Course（20/25）
Located in the middle of the ski resort,
this run has a most agreeable slope
angle.

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Giant Course（30/35）
Steep moguled practice slope foradvanced skiers with a fairly steep slope
can be glimpsed from the # 4 lift.

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Half Pipe●Locat ion: On the Joyful Course●Open: Mid- January to Mid-March●Fee: Purchase of 4-hour pass or greater lift ticket isrequired●Type: Snowboard only
Slope Style Course（Snow Park）●Open: Mid-January to Mid-March●Fee: Purchase of 4-hour pass or greater lift ticket isrequired●Type: Ski and Snowboard●Features: Waves, Banks, Tabletops and more.
Available features vary with the snow conditions
making this the perfect snow park.

Slalom Course（30/34）
A steep run branching off of the Burandeto course
and merging with the Giant course. There arealways moguls and the snow is not compacted.

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Karamatsu Course（20/20）
A compact snow run with a mid-level slopeangle in front of the Cafeteria Highland.
A short run with a pleasing slope located, alongwith the Paradise Course, in the heart of theresort.

Ski Season

December January

1,050mN●Restaurant

WC Laneige

Romance Course（18/22）
A wide run with a mid-level slope angle.
Intermediate skiers can enjoy cruising on themain course, but its not too much for beginners
to handle.

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Burandeto Course （18/25）
The entrance to this course is at the ridge line at theend of the #4 lift. A smooth, short course with apleasant mid-level slope angle.

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Mountaintop Forest Course（ 6/10）
A wooded run detouring around the steep
slopes of the last half of the Top Hill Course.

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Mountain Course（32/36）
A continuous slope with sizable moguls
from start to finish.
Experience the joy the comes from twisting
and turning down this unblemished,meandering, undulating course.

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3H●G●Top Hill Course（25/36）
The first half is fairly narrow with a mid-level slope
angle, while the second half features moguls and asteep slope. The Mountaintop Forest Course detours
around the lower half so beginners who havemastered Bogen skiing can enjoy cruising the summit.

gle LifO●A straight line view in the direction of theAstoria Hotel.
A panoramic view of deep mountain ranges
opens before you.

#6 SinExpert: Challenge, Mountain Top Hill, Slalom skiing
on the North Face Slalom and Giant courses.
Powder skiing is available after a snowfall on all
steep slopes with an incline greater than 30 degrees.
Intermediate: The Romance Course features a wide
run of about 1 km in length on compacted snow withan intermediate slope angle; the exhilarating highspeeds and jumps feel great! Also, midway down therun on the Paradise Course there is an optimal
intermediate slope angle. While beginners can also
enjoy relaxed skiing on the Romance Course, thiscourse appeals mainly to intermediate skiers.
Advanced skiers will enjoy it as well, and can detour
here from the Top Hill Course.
Beginners: Beginners can enjoy taking Sky Road 1
to the Central Course; perfect for those looking tostep up to the intermediate level. The wide runs ofthe Family course are fun for beginners. The length
and width of the course make it a great course for
improving your skills.

Central Course（8.5/15）
The highest course on Sky Road 1.
Right off the lift its a wide run with aneasy slope that appeals to both
beginning and intermediate skiers.
Cross country skills are requiredaround the mid point of this run
which snowboarders may find a littled i f f i c u l t .（ T h e r e i s a l s o a s n o w
park-including a mini half pipe-in themiddle of this course that beginners
will enjoy.）

Pass
1 Day
2 Day
3 Day1 times
10 times
4-hour passNight Pass
Parent-childAdults￥4,500￥7,700￥10,000￥450￥4,000￥4,000￥2,100Kids￥3,400￥5,600￥7,500￥450￥4,000￥3,200￥1,600Parent + child ￥5,000Senior￥3,700￥6,000￥8,000￥450￥4,000￥3,500￥1,600ー*Senior skier lift tickets for those aged 60
and above are available at the kids' price.

Ski School
Takatsue Ski School（SAJ）
ARS Winter School（SIA）
Takatsue Snowboarding School（JSBA）

Rental
Package
Ski SetBoard Set
WearSledAdults￥3,100￥4,100￥3,000￥300

Kids￥2,100￥3,100￥2,500￥300●Changing RoomIn the Aizu Astoria Lodge / Open from 7:00
●Toilets, Lockers, Rest Areas
Inside the Ski Center Spacia /Open from 8:00
●Nap room not available