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Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan

Sapporo Teine ski resort

  • Top 986 m
  • 14 km of runs
  • 12 lifts
People on snowy ridges in Hokkaido
Snowy ridges in Hokkaido, Japan. Photo: Agustin Villalba / Pexels.

Good for

  • Beginners60% of mapped runs are easy

From OpenSkiMap piste data, SnowTrex’s stay listings.

The short answer

Sapporo Teine has about 14 km of mapped runs and 12 lifts, with skiing from about 340 m up to 986 m (3,235 ft), a vertical drop of 646 m. By mapped runs it is number 20 of the 42 Japan ski areas in our list. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sapporo Okadama (OKD), about 15 km away in a straight line.

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Sapporo Teine: runs from 340 m to 986 m, a vertical drop of 646 m400600800Top of the highest mapped run: 986 m (3,235 ft)Top 986 m · 3,235 ftBase 340 m · 1,115 ft646 mvertical drop
Illustrative profile. Top and base are the highest and lowest mapped runs (OpenStreetMap via OpenSkiMap).
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Ski area facts

Top elevation
986 m3,235 ft
Vertical drop
646 m2,119 ft
Mapped runs
14 km19 runs
Lifts
12mostly chairlifts

Runs by difficulty

Run length by difficulty: Easy 60% (8.4 km), Intermediate 19% (2.7 km), Advanced 21% (2.9 km)Easy: 8.4 km, 11 runs (60%)60%EasyIntermediate: 2.7 km, 4 runs (19%)19%IntermediateAdvanced: 2.9 km, 4 runs (21%)21%Advanced

About 60% of the mapped run length is novice or easy, 19% intermediate and 21% advanced or harder. Difficulty follows OpenStreetMap’s international scale (in Europe, easy ≈ blue, intermediate ≈ red, advanced ≈ black).

DifficultyRunsLength
Easy118.4 km
Intermediate42.7 km
Advanced42.9 km

Lifts

12 mapped lifts, most of them chairlifts.

Lift typeCount
Chairlifts10
Gondolas1
Magic carpets1

Piste map

For the current official piste map, open the resort’s website. You can also explore every mapped run and lift on OpenSkiMap’s interactive map.

Nearest airports

Airports with scheduled flights, by straight-line distance (road distance is longer).

AirportCityStraight-line distance
Sapporo Okadama (OKD)Sapporo15 km
New Chitose (CTS)Sapporo53 km
Asahikawa (AKJ)Higashikagura119 km
Hakodate (HKD)Hakodate150 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the elevation of Sapporo Teine?

The highest mapped run starts at about 986 m (3,235 ft) and the lowest ends at about 340 m (1,115 ft), a vertical of 646 m (2,119 ft).

How many km of ski runs does Sapporo Teine have?

OpenStreetMap maps about 14 km of downhill runs and 12 lifts. The resort’s own figure may differ because it measures runs differently.

What is the nearest airport to Sapporo Teine?

Sapporo Okadama (OKD) is the closest airport with scheduled flights, about 15 km away in a straight line.

Where can I see the Sapporo Teine piste map?

Use the resort’s official website for the current piste map, or view the mapped runs and lifts on OpenSkiMap.

Ski area data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), processed by OpenSkiMap; airports from OurAirports. Retrieved . Elevations are those of the highest and lowest mapped runs; run lengths are measured from the map and can differ from the resort’s published figures. Check the official website before you book.