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Nagano 長野県

Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳スノーフィールド

The Hakuba Iwatake 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.

Hakuba Iwatake is a ski resort in Nagano, Japan: 15 runs, summit 1,289 m, season Dec 18 – Mar 28, adult day pass ¥7,500, 3h15 from Tokyo Station, last way back 16:40.

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

Trail map of Hakuba Iwatake, Nagano, 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.

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Vertical

15

Runs

¥7,500

Adult day pass

5 easy · 1 intermediate · 9 advanced

Choose your line

Hakuba Iwatake trail map guide

Who it suits

For skiers who like a single compact peak with a long cruise from the top, plus marked expert lines for stronger riders.

Terrain to know

Iwatake is a standalone 1,289 m peak. Its 2025–26 map names 15 runs: 5 easy, 1 intermediate and 9 advanced, including the double-diamond View lines. Sunny Valley is the longest at 3.3 km.

How to read this map

Take the gondola from the base to the summit, then choose between Sunny Valley and the North, South, East and Hikage faces. The View and Sonezawa lines are expert terrain; unnamed links on the map are connectors, not runs.

Sources: Source 1 ↗Source 2 ↗

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

Never miss the last ride out.

Getting to Hakuba Iwatake from Tokyo Station and back

Last departure · Tokyo StationLast season

16:40Leave the slopes
→
20:23Arrive Tokyo Station
Fastest
3h15
Earliest arrival
09:40leaves 06:16

Getting there

Take the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Nagano, then the Alpico express bus from the east exit to Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort. The bus requires a reservation.

Step-by-step directions (in Chinese) →

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Every number that matters.

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

Checked 2026-10-21. Every number links to its official source.

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Hakuba Iwatake rentals and ski school

Ski school

Details are from the previous season; confirm current options with the resort.

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Safety record

Recorded incidents at Hakuba Iwatake

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

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Good to know

Hakuba Iwatake FAQ

How do I get to Hakuba Iwatake from Tokyo Station?
The fastest trip from Tokyo Station takes about 3h15. Take the Hokuriku Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Nagano, then the Alpico express bus from the east exit to Hakuba Iwatake Mountain Resort. The bus requires a reservation.
What time is the last way back to Tokyo Station?
Leave Hakuba Iwatake by 16:40 to reach Tokyo Station at 20:23 (2025-26 timetable).
How much is an adult day pass at Hakuba Iwatake?
An adult day pass is ¥7,500 for the 2026-27 season.
When is the 2026-27 ski season at Hakuba Iwatake?
The season runs Dec 18 – Mar 28.
How many runs does Hakuba Iwatake have?
15 runs (5 easy · 1 intermediate · 9 advanced), up to 1,289 m.
Which ski resorts are near Hakuba Iwatake?
Nearby: Hakuba · Happo-one, Tsugaike Kogen, Hakuba Goryu & 47, Hakuba Cortina, Myoko Suginohara, Ikenotaira Onsen.

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