Sun Meadows Kiyosato: A Year-Round Mountain Retreat
Year-round highland resort in Yamanashi with skiing in winter and panoramic views of Mt. Fuji in other seasons.
Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area, nestled in the Yatsugatake Mountains of Yamanashi, offers a versatile highland experience. In winter, it's a popular ski resort with slopes for all levels. During the green season, it transforms into Kiyosato Terrace, boasting panoramic views of Mt. Fuji and the Southern Alps.
A brief summary to Sun Meadows Kiyosato Ski Area
- 8240-1 Oizumicho Nishiide, Hokuto, Oizumicho Nishiide, Yamanashi, 407-0311, JP
- +81551-48-4111
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the official website for seasonal operating hours and special events, as activities vary throughout the year.
- During peak seasons, arrive early to secure parking, especially if visiting during weekends or holidays.
- Take advantage of the Kiyosato Terrace during the green season for stunning views of Mt. Fuji and the surrounding landscape.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From JR Koumi Line's Kiyosato Station, take the Kiyosato Picnic Bus to Sun Meadows Kiyosato. The bus ride is approximately 15 minutes and costs ¥500 per trip, or ¥1,000 for an all-day pass. Buses operate from late April to early November with 4-7 trips per day. Be mindful of seasonal bus service periods.
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Taxi
From Kiyosato Station, a taxi ride to Sun Meadows Kiyosato takes about 5-10 minutes. The taxi stand is located in front of Kiyosato Station. The fare is approximately ¥1,700.
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Driving
Sun Meadows Kiyosato is about 15 km from the Nagasaka IC exit on the Chuo Expressway. From the IC exit, turn left onto Prefecture Road 32, then left again onto Route 141 towards Kiyosato. Follow the signs to the ski area. Free parking is available at the base of the ski area.
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