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Snow-covered Happo-One slopes rise above Hakuba village, backed by the Northern Japan Alps.
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HAKUBA HAPPO-ONE

📍Hakuba, Nagano, Japan

⬛ Steep & Deep🏔️ Expert Paradise🏞️ Scenic Cruiser❄️ Powder Haven5 Days on Epic☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: Ski Mania · Public domain · Photo details

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Vertical drop
3,514 ft
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Skiable terrain
544 acres
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Avg snowfall
400 in*
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Lifts
23*

PASS ACCESS

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Epic Pass

5 days included. Five consecutive days shared across Hakuba Valley.

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Epic Local

5 days included. Five consecutive days shared across Hakuba Valley.

Epic terms checked October 26, 2026 ↗Resort ticket source ↗Day-ticket information checked 2026-01-29

DAY TICKETS

Historical adult budget guide

About ¥5,500 - ¥7,000

Use this as a broad planning range. The operator’s booking page has prices and conditions for your dates.

Earlier guide · sources

This listing retains historical planning guidance; current field-level evidence is still pending.

Without current field-level confirmation: adult ticket prices, adult ticket conditions, child ticket prices, child age band, senior ticket prices, senior age band, multi-day availability, multi-day conditions, season-pass availability, season-pass adult price, season-pass conditions.

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Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Hakuba Happo-one Snow Resort, Happo-one, Happo One, Hakuba Happo, Happoone

Budget guides help compare destinations. Use the operator’s booking page for your dates, age group and pass restrictions.

Typically early December to mid April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗
Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗
Official website
https://www.happo-one.jp/en/
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Skiable area (acres)
544
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Summit elevation (ft)
6007
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Base elevation (ft)
2493
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Vertical drop (ft)
3514
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Runs
16
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · beginner
30
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · intermediate
50
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
terrain · advanced
20
Source ↗ · Oct 21, 2026
Summer and winter destination
Yes
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter
Summer lift-access trekking toward Happo-ike Pond, alpine walks and tandem paragliding.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Summer visit planning
Several lift lines operate summer schedules; check the appropriate line before visiting.
Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Lifts, Reported average snowfall (in).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

The snowfall figure remains a historical climate reference.

Hakuba Valley — Happo-one ↗Olympic history, long pistes and mixed difficulty terrain, with village and mountain dining. Existing sourced statistics retained. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Happo-one winter planning ↗Official trail, lift, school, rental and current access links. Previous-season early closure notice shows why late-season access is not promised. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Happo-one arrival planning ↗Separate rail, bus, road, parking and local-shuttle choices; the appropriate base and final transfer matter. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Happo Onsen public bathing ↗Four named bathing facilities and footbaths; different locations and seasonal access, including charter-only winter use at Obinata. No exact hours or admission adopted. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Hakuba Valley boundary guidance ↗Happo has designated backcountry gates; terrain outside controlled boundaries is a separate prepared outing. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Happo-one official trail guide ↗Riesen Slalom intermediate cruising, Sakka beginner terrain, Usagidaira advanced moguls and Olympic Course I advanced downhill route. Exact timing and snow guarantees excluded. Lift count conflicts with the valley directory; no exact inventory promoted. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

The Ridge Hakuba — retained identity and Wadano location ↗Hotel and apartments; official identity/location. No direct page-success claim. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

The Ridge Hakuba — retained arrival transfer scope ↗Arrival/departure pickup from Hakuba Station/Happo terminal and shopping transfers; no Goryu hotel shuttle promoted. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

The Ridge Hakuba — retained studio and common facilities ↗Studio has kitchen equipment; common laundry and ski facilities. Not an all-room kitchen guarantee. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

ホテル白馬|HOTEL HAKUBA|長野県白馬村 ↗HOTEL HAKUBA · GUEST ROOM · HAKUBAHIMEKAWA ONSEN · buffet · 五竜47リフト1日券付プラン · 八方尾根リフト1日券付プラン · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

HAKUBA YAMANO HOTEL | Access | A Hakuba Resort Hotel With a History Alongside the Ski Jump Stadium ↗HAKUBA YAMANO HOTEL, 3477 Hokujo, Hakuba. The access page routes drivers through the Happo-one entrance. It provides 20 free parking spaces and two EV charging units. A reservation-required hotel shuttle runs between Hakuba Station or Hakuba Happo Bus Terminal and the hotel for check-in or check-out. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

HAKUBA MOMINOKI HOTEL ↗Hakuba Mominoki Hotel · Rooms & Suites · Hot Springs · Restaurants · Happo-one · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Evergreen International Ski School FAQ ↗Reviewed FAQ supports English instruction, group/private lesson choices, separate rental gear and lift tickets, and separate instructors for ski and snowboard disciplines. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Evergreen private ski and snowboard lessons ↗Reviewed private-lesson page lists Happo-one as a supported base, with meeting instructions supplied when booking. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Rhythm Wadano, Hakuba ↗Wadano branch provides ski/snowboard rentals, premium equipment, custom boot-fitting appointments and a tuning workshop. Address 4683-2 Hokujo, Hakuba; phone 0261 72 3288. Customer transport applies only within designated areas; rental swaps are offered. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Happo-One official equipment rental directory ↗Resort lists WOODY Rental Shop 2 one minute from Happo Gondola, at 4268 Hokujo, phone 0261-72-4649. Rental directory covers ski/snowboard equipment; no branch-specific storage or tuning promise inferred. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Compass House — operator location ↗Operator identifies its business and rental base in Nozawa Onsen, not Happo village. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Mimi’s Restaurant & Bar ↗The operator describes Italian cooking and wine at its Phoenix Hotel restaurant in Lower Wadano. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

レストラン | 白馬樅の木ホテル ↗The hotel lists The Pub among its operated nearby venues, describes craft beer and cocktails, and identifies winter operation. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

白馬樅の木ホテル ↗The hotel gives its address in Wadano. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Sounds Like Cafe — operator homepage ↗Operator lists coffee, burgers, sandwiches and wraps at 3020-504 Hokujo, Hakuba. Its posted service is daytime; evening service is suspended. It accepts no reservations. Exact schedules and menu items are not promoted. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

ECHOLAND - HOTEL LA VIGNE HAKUBA by Onko Chishin ↗The Echoland neighborhood guide describes Mockingbird as a bar with drinks and food. Its indexed Sounds Like Cafe entry describes coffee and burgers within the Echoland neighborhood guide. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

  • Hakuba Happo-one Snow Resort official resort information ↗

    Official resort pages checked; exact 2026–27 operating bounds were not verified.

  • Official Hakuba Valley resort directory ↗

    Mountain facts and resort link.

  • Happo-One season pass ↗

    Approximate seasonal window only; no exact ski-area operating bounds verified.

  • Hiking Guide ↗

    Summer lift-access trekking toward Happo-ike Pond, alpine walks and tandem paragliding.

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