Lotte Arai - Directory

Lotte Arai is located in Niigata Prefecture, Myoko is located just 35 minutes from Joetsu Myoko station by car and 2 hours from Tokyo by Hokuriku Shinkansen.

Lotte Arai ski/ snowboarding season typically runs from December to April. The specific timing depends on weather conditions and snowfall, so it’s always a good idea to check the snow conditions before planning your trip.

The snow in Arai is real and it receives an average snow of 15 meters per year. It may vary from year to year due to weather patterns and other factors.

From the airport, you can take a shared taxi, rental car, or shuttle bus. Click here for more information

Lotte Arai offers a range of accommodation types both at the resort and in the surrounding area including hotels, chalets & villas, lodges & guesthouses, and private vacation rental homes and condos

Ready to secure your stay? Click here to book your accommodation!

Aside from skiing, snowboarding, snow rafting, and snowmobile tours, visitors are welcome to utilize the “ARAI Dome,” a cozy space where you can relax and marvel at one of the most abundant snowfalls in Japan. It serves as an excellent retreat for a restful interlude during your skiing or snowboarding adventures.

Lotte Arai has ski rental shops where you can rent ski and snowboard equipment. The resort also offers ski schools and instructors for lessons, catering to beginners and those looking to improve their skills.

Lotte Arai offers childcare services for families visiting the resort. The resort has a Kid’s Room where experienced staff can provide childcare services and create wonderful memories for children (infants – 6 years old). Find out more