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Taiheizan Ski Resort Opas (Akita): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Sendai

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Taiheizan Ski Resort Opas is a ski resort in Akita, Akita Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Sendai, about 179 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Taiheizan Ski Resort Opas
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeSki resort
Name in Japanese太平山スキー場オーパス
LocationAkita, Akita Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Izumi-Sotoasahikawa Station – about 10.7 km
From Sendai Stationabout 179 km (straight line)
From Sapporo Stationabout 377 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 458 km (straight line)
Coordinates39.78750, 140.21964
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://www.theboon.net/opas/

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