Ski Jam Katsuyama

Overview

Ski Jam Katsuyama is one of the largest ski resorts in western Japan, located in Yoshino, Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture. It opened on December 23, 1993, and is operated by Tokyu Resorts & Stay of the Tokyu Group. It is affectionately known as "Ski Jam" or "Jam-Katsu."

Highlights

• ●Its scale as one of the largest ski resorts in western Japan
• ●A winter resort with a history dating to its opening in December 1993
• ●Its familiar nicknames "Ski Jam" and "Jam-Katsu"
• ●A planned rebranding into a year-round resort in April 2026

History

The resort opened on December 23, 1993, and is operated by Tokyu Resorts & Stay of the Tokyu Group. On April 1, 2026, it is scheduled to join the Tokyu Hotels chain and rebrand as a year-round resort, changing its name to "JAM Fukui Katsuyama Mountain Resort."

Map

36.0733, 136.5556 · Wikidata

Suggested itinerary

1. 1Enjoy winter sports on the slopes ranked among the largest in western Japan
2. 2Take a break or a meal at the resort's facilities
3. 3Take in the scenery of the resort known as "Jam-Katsu"
4. 4Combine the visit with other attractions around the Katsuyama area

Did you know?

💡 Ski Jam Katsuyama is fondly known by the nicknames "Ski Jam" and "Jam-Katsu."

Nearby spots