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NEKOMA Mountain Resort Guide
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Closed for the season · reopens Dec 29
Best months to book: January, February, March · 30-yr snow record
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Resort Guide
NEKOMA Mountain is a ski resort located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, offering a variety of slopes suitable for beginners to advanced skiers across two interconnected areas. The resort is known for its high-quality powder snow, long ski season, and scenic views of the surrounding mountains. Key amenities include modern lift systems, rental services, and on-site dining, with a relaxed atmosphere that caters to families and enthusiasts seeking uncrowded runs and reliable snow conditions. NEKOMA Mountain stands out for its unique dual-mountain access and consistent powder, making it a favored destination for both local and international visitors.
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Terrain & lifts
Resort-reported stats for NEKOMA Mountain
Lifts
13
Skiable area
1154 ac
Longest run
3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Runs by difficulty(33 total)
Beginner
13
40% of terrain
Intermediate
12
35% of terrain
Advanced
8
25% of terrain
Run counts estimated from resort-reported totals and terrain mix.
Lift fleet
- Gondola1
- High-speed quad4
- Double chair8
Resort Info
Season dates
Future dates are operator estimates and may change.
Ski passes
Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.
Top Après Ski
The Lodge at Nekoma Mountain – This cozy après-ski spot is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere, craft beers, and hearty comfort food, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers to unwind and socialize after a day on the slopes.
Season vs Historic
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Off-season · 362cm full-season avg
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Off-season · 258cm full-season avg
362cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
The last completed season totaled ~275.1 cm. That's 24% below the 5-year average (362 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 7% above the 30-year average (258 cm).
NEKOMA Mountain Season Snowfall
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NEKOMA Mountain Snow History
Average annual snowfall is 270cm with an average of 98 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 51% above this average (409cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).
| Month | Avg Snowfall | Snowfall Days | Avg Base Depth | Max Base Depth | Biggest Snowfall |
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| November | 13cm | 6 days | 1cm | 5cm | 5cm |
| December | 59cm | 21 days | 13cm | 30cm | 9cm |
| January | 81cm | 27 days | 47cm | 66cm | 14cm |
| February | 56cm | 22 days | 68cm | 80cm | 10cm |
| March | 46cm | 17 days | 58cm | 76cm | 10cm |
| April | 15cm | 6 days | 18cm | 43cm | 7cm |
| May | 0cm | 0 days | 0cm | 6cm | 1cm |
Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.
Season at a Glance
Next season(2026-27)
Opens Dec 29, 2026
Multi-season averages will appear once SnowSure has tracked more than one full season.
Best Months to Visit
January
Peak Powder
February
Peak Powder
March
Good
December
Good
Note: Based on typical powder season patterns for this region.
Frequently asked questions about NEKOMA Mountain
- Where is NEKOMA Mountain?
- NEKOMA Mountain is a ski resort in Japan.
- How high is NEKOMA Mountain?
- NEKOMA Mountain runs from a base elevation of 700 m (2,297 ft) to a summit of 1,338 m (4,390 ft), giving a vertical drop of 638 m (2,093 ft).
- How big is NEKOMA Mountain?
- NEKOMA Mountain has 1,154 acres (467 hectares) of skiable terrain, 33 marked runs and 13 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers NEKOMA Mountain?
- NEKOMA Mountain is on the Ikon Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- How much snow does NEKOMA Mountain get in a typical season?
- NEKOMA Mountain averages 315 inches / 800 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
