Want to visit a local ski resort in Japan with kids snow playground, babysitting service, and English-speaking staff?
APPI resort is one of the best family-friendly ski resorts in Iwate!
One of the key attractions for parents is the wonderful babysitting service.
The resort also has indoor playgrounds for the kids, so even if it is a blizzard outside, your family can enjoy playing and relaxing inside.
APPI resort is located right in the middle of 3 prefectures in Northern Tohoku, so there are a lot of options of sightseeing in the neighboring areas. One of the biggest attractions is the Iwate Snow Festival which is held from January 31st to February 8th.
Make sure you visit this beautiful resort if you want to have fun with your family in a friendly local area.
APPI Ski Resort
Address:
- Appi-kogen, Hachimantai-shi, Iwate-ken 028-7395
Kids activities:
- Snow escalator
- Snow tubing
- Sled run
- Snow playground
- Babysitting service
- Indoor playground
- Nursing room
Information:
- How to get there
- Slope guide
- Family Snow Park
- Babysitting service, kids room and nursing room
- Sightseeing
- Christmas events
Photos: APPI website

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