Hakuba Iwatake Snow Field
Iwatake 岩岳
Wadano 和田野
Family hill, gondola, stay Wadano. North of Happo, so Wadano/Iwatake stays make more sense than Echoland.
- Beginner
- Family
- Powder
- No-car
- Night
- No
Good for
- family
- first-timer
- kids who need a gondola not a steep chair
Watch-outs
- Powder hunters will call it mellow and leave by 11.
- From Happo village you still want a shuttle or car.
Shuttle: In summer they’ve run a free Happo–Iwatake–Tsugaike bus. In winter you’re on the normal valley shuttle.
Stay nearby
Links go to Booking.com and Agoda. Same price as going there yourself.