Welcome to Snow Country!
Myoko Kogen, located in Niigata Prefecture, often records the highest snowfall in Japan – averaging between 12 to 14 meters of snow each year – making it one of the snowiest places on Earth!
Just over 3 hours from Tokyo Station from Myoko you can easily access 10 different ski fields.
About Go Myoko
Established in 2019, Go Myoko aims to provide a range of services to ensure English speaking visitors to the Myoko region have the best experience possible.
Go Myoko operates from Taiko Hotel in Akakura, Myoko - walking distance to both Akakura Kanko and Akakura Onsen Ski Fields.
Go Myoko offers Ski rental services, ski and snowboard tuning, and operates the Grape & Grain - Wine and Whisky Bar.
Get to Know Mt Myoko
On Mt. Myoko there are four main ski resorts to choose from :
Akakura Kanko, Ikenotaira Ski Field, Myoko Suginohara, and Akakura Onsen.
Each ski field offers exciting options and experiences that will keep skiers and snowboarders of all levels happy and provide plenty of Japow!
Wine & Whisky Bar
Located in Hotel Taiko is the Grape & Grain Wine & Whisky Bar.
This retro style Japanese bar serves a wide variety of quality wines from Australia, New Zealand, the United States, as well as an extensive range of the best Scotch and Japanese whisky.
This is a great new addition to the Akakura scene for visitors who want to relax and unwind after a day on the slopes.
Ski & Snowboard Rentals and Tuning
Go Myoko Rentals is located on the 3rd floor (lobby area) of Hotel Taiko and provides a wide selection of popular ski and snowboard brands, including Burton, K2, and Line.
Our professionally trained technicians are on-site to provide Ski / Snowboard Tuning and Waxing services (while you wait or overnight) to ensure you are maximizing your turns.
