Geto Kogen
Iwate, Japan
€45
day pass
Opens in 56 days
published season date
Snow at a glance
Appi Kogen snow depth
Next season
66days
until the listed opening date
About Appi Kogen
Appi Kogen is a top Japanese ski resort in Iwate, known for its long, wide runs, powder snow, and family-friendly facilities. With 21 varied slopes, a 5.5 km longest run, terrain for all levels, onsen, and ski-in/ski-out hotels, Appi offers a world-class alpine experience from December to May—perfect for both thrill-seekers and families.
Appi Kogen at a Glance
Appi Kogen is a mid-range ski resort located in Iwate, Japan, with day passes starting at €45. The ski season runs from December to May.
Best For
Experts
Budget
- Experts: Challenging terrain for advanced skiers
- Budget: Affordable with day passes from €45
Practical Information
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Location
Appi Kogen is located in Iwate, Japan
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Day Pass€45
Week Pass€273
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Live Conditions
Appi Kogen opens December 5, 2026 — check back then for live conditions.
Season Information
Season Start
Dec 5, 2026
Season End
May 15, 2027
Off-season
Opens Dec 5, 2026Nearest Airport
Sendai Airport
SDJ
Sendai, Japan
207 km
~129 mi
~2 h 47 min by car · ~3 h 52 min by public transport
Nearest Train Hub
Niigata
Japan
288 km
~179 mi
~3 h 48 min by car · ~5 h 2 min by public transport
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Frequently Asked Questions
A day pass at Appi Kogen costs approximately €45, while a week pass (6 days) costs around €273. Prices may vary depending on the season and any promotions available. Children, seniors, and groups often receive discounted rates.
The ski season at Appi Kogen typically runs from December 5 to May 15. We recommend checking the resort's official website for the most up-to-date opening dates and snow conditions before planning your trip.
Appi Kogen is located in Iwate, Japan. The resort is accessible by car, and many visitors also arrive via nearby airports or train stations. Check our travel information section for the nearest airports and transfer options.
Appi Kogen offers terrain suitable for various skill levels. Beginners will find dedicated learning areas and ski schools with professional instructors. We recommend contacting the resort directly for information about beginner packages and lesson availability.
Appi Kogen offers a range of facilities including ski lifts, equipment rental, ski schools, restaurants, and après-ski venues. Many resorts in Japan also provide child care services, spa facilities, and accommodation options to suit different budgets.
Appi Kogen can be reached by car, airport transfer, or in some cases by train. The resort is located in Iwate, Japan. For the best routes and transfer options, check our travel section which shows the nearest airports and estimated driving times.
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