Yahiko Summit Ski Area Closed
Official name 弥彦山頂スキー場
Niigata
Closed in 1975
Yahiko Summit Ski Area was a ski slope near the top of Mount Yahiko in Yahiko village, Niigata, and it closed in 1975. The summit is served by a ropeway that opened in 1958. A separate slope at the foot of the mountain, Yahiko Sanroku Ski Area on Shikakuyama, opened in 1951 and has also closed.
History of Yahiko Summit Ski Area
- Closed
- 1975
- The site today
- The summit area is now Yahiko Summit Park, with the ropeway top station, a rotating observation tower and restaurant.