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Iwate 岩手県

Appi 安比高原スキー場

The Appi trail map, hand-traced run by run and painted in swirling night colours, with the numbers you need before you go and the fastest way there and back.

Appi is a ski resort in Iwate, Japan: 21 runs, summit 1,328 m, season Dec 5 – May 5, adult day pass ¥9,500, 3h40 from Tokyo Station, last way back 17:06.

Appi trail map (Iwate, Japan), hand-painted by Ski in Sky in the style of Van Gogh’s The Starry NightView full size ↗

Trail map of Appi, Iwate, hand-painted by Ski in Sky in the style of Van Gogh’s The Starry Night. It is our own painting, not the resort’s official map: check the resort for today’s open runs and lifts.

708m

Vertical

21

Runs

¥9,500

Adult day pass

Choose your line

Appi trail map guide

Who it suits

Good for skiers who prefer sustained descents and want to choose among several named slope sectors.

Terrain to know

Appi lists 21 courses and a longest run of 5.5 km, with Central, Sailer, Second and Nishimori areas on the mountain.

How to read this map

Identify the Central base and the lifts toward Sailer, Second or Nishimori. Before moving away from Central, trace the return to your hotel-side base.

Sources: Source 1 ↗

This is a planning guide; check the resort’s current open runs and lifts before skiing.

Never miss the last ride out.

Getting to Appi from Tokyo Station and back

Last departure · Tokyo Station

17:06Leave the slopes
→
21:04Arrive Tokyo Station
Fastest
3h40
Earliest arrival
09:56leaves 06:32

Getting there

Take the Tohoku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Morioka. From Morioka, check the winter bus to Appi; the resort’s reserved shuttle is for hotel guests, while public bus service has a separate seasonal timetable.

Step-by-step directions (in Chinese) →

Source ↗

Every number that matters.

Appi lift pass, season and key numbers (2026-27)

Checked 2026-10-14. Every number links to its official source.

Official site ↗

All 52 sources

Appi rentals and ski school

Ski school

Children’s lessons are listed.

Lesson languages: Japanese · English · Chinese

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Safety record

Recorded incidents at Appi

We have no published incident record for Appi. That does not mean nothing has happened here: our records are incomplete.

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Mountain safetyEmergency numbers, resort contacts and official safety information

In an emergency

When you call, say where you are, what happened and how many people are hurt. Inside a ski area, also tell the resort (contacts below).

Today’s conditions

Current safety information unavailable. Check official resort alerts.

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Good to know

Appi FAQ

How do I get to Appi from Tokyo Station?
The fastest trip from Tokyo Station takes about 3h40. Take the Tohoku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Morioka. From Morioka, check the winter bus to Appi; the resort’s reserved shuttle is for hotel guests, while public bus service has a separate seasonal timetable.
What time is the last way back to Tokyo Station?
Leave Appi by 17:06 to reach Tokyo Station at 21:04 (2026-27 timetable).
How much is an adult day pass at Appi?
An adult day pass is ¥9,500 for the 2026-27 season.
When is the 2026-27 ski season at Appi?
The season runs Dec 5 – May 5.
How many runs does Appi have?
21 runs, up to 1,328 m.

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