Muica Snow Resort
Niigata Prefecture, JP — size XS · 6 km of trails · 335 m vertical · 6 lifts · heavy snowfall
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Closed today
Season: usually late December - early April.
26/27 Passes
| Pass | What it grants | Blackouts |
|---|---|---|
| Indy Pass | 2 days | blackout calendar not published |
| Indy+ Pass | 2 days | no blackout dates |
The mountain
- Trails
- 6 km — size XS
- Vertical
- 335 m
- Summit
- 675 m
- Base
- 340 m
- Lifts
- 6
- Region
- Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Typical Snowfall
Our take: ❄︎❄︎❄︎❄︎ Heavy
- Measured, JMA station
- 750 cm — 十日町 AMeDAS, 12.6 km away, 338 m below mid-mountain; 10-season mean, peak base 211 cm
- Powder days
- 14 a season — days with 20 cm or more; measured at 十日町
- Snow-day share
- 48% of December–March days — a centimetre or more; measured at 十日町
- Longest snowy stretch
- 11 days — consecutive days with a centimetre or more, typical winter; measured at 十日町
- Model climatology
- 581 cm — ERA5 model, ~10 km grid
The Season
middle half of winterstypical2025/26
Snow on the ground: measured at 十日町 (JMA AMeDAS station), 12.6 km away, 338 m below mid-mountain; 9 winters
Snowfall: measured at 十日町 (JMA AMeDAS station), 12.6 km away, 338 m below mid-mountain; 8 winters
Natural snow; a groomed base runs deeper.
Character
It is a small hill: 6 km of trails, against 11 km for the median Japanese resort on a pass. Most of what the independents' passes sell is this size.
Terrain
- easygreen3.4 km · 3 runs
- intermediatered2.4 km · 5 runs
Japanese grading.
Lifts
- 5chairlifts
- 1magic carpet
Nearby
| Resort | Distance | Trails | Snowfall | Passes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maiko Resort | 11 km | 18 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Resort | 18 km | 6 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Kandatsu Snow Resort | 19 km | 11 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Mt.T | 30 km | 7 km | heavy | Ikon Pass, Ikon Base | |
| Cupid Valley | 31 km | 3 km | heavy | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) | |
| Hodaigi Mountain Resort | 34 km | 12 km | moderate | Indy Pass, Indy+ Pass (shared) |
FAQ
- Is Muica Snow Resort on the Indy Pass?
- Yes. The Indy Pass grants 2 days at Muica Snow Resort for 2026/27, with blackout calendar not published.
- Is Muica Snow Resort on the Indy+ Pass?
- Yes. The Indy+ Pass grants 2 days at Muica Snow Resort for 2026/27, with no blackout dates.
- How much snow does Muica Snow Resort get?
- Muica Snow Resort has heavy snowfall by our banding.
- What else can I ski nearby on the same pass?
- Maiko Resort (11 km), Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Resort (18 km), Kandatsu Snow Resort (19 km)
Sources
- Pass terms
- Indy
- Mountain figures
- OpenSkiMap, from OpenStreetMap
- Season dates and live status
- skiresort.info
- Snow on the ground
- Open-Meteo