Biwako Valley

Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Night skiing
224m
Vertical
9
Runs
6
Lifts
500cm/yr
Snowfall

Terrain

Beginner 30%
Intermediate 50%
Advanced 20%

About Biwako Valley

Kansai's premier ski resort perched above Lake Biwa, offering 9 courses with stunning panoramic lake views and easy access from Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe via a scenic ropeway ride.

The mountain

Terrain and lifts, with marked runs where OpenStreetMap has them.

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Good to know

Location
Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Season
December to March
Price tier
Budget
Night skiing
Yes

Stats last verified March 2026.

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