Akakura Kanko Resort

Akakura Kanko Resort (also known as ‘Akakan’) was one of the first European-style ski resorts in Japan. The resort was established in 1937 and is one of the most popular resorts in Myoko. The famous Kanko hotel is situated half way up the mountain on the ski slopes and offers a true ski in ski out experience. The resort is connected with the neighbouring Akakura Onsen ski resort and a joint ticket which allows use of both courses is available for purchase. The resort has slopes that cater to all levels of abilty from beginner to expert.

Website

Course Map Japanese

Course Map English

Open – 8:30AM

Close – 4:30PM

0255-87-2503

Skill Levels

Beginner
Intermediate
Expert

Users

Skiers
Boarders

Elevation

Max 1500m

Min 740m

Vertical Drop 760m

Courses

Lifts

Half pipe

Terrain Park

Back Country

Ski School

Rental

Childrens Facilities

Everyday

Night Skiing

Course Guide

Elevation	Base elevation: 740 meters Summit elevation: 1,500 meters Vertical drop: 760 meters
Number of courses	10
Longest run	4500 meters
Lifts	Gondolas: 1 Quad chairs: 6
Gradient	Maximum: 32 degrees
Night skiing	Not available
Foreign language support	Not available
Terrain	Beginner 40%, Intermediate 30%, Advanced 30%