Discover Akiota
Akiota is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts, offering multiple high-quality ski resorts for an unforgettable skiing experience. In addition to skiing, the area boasts sublime mountains perfect for hiking and exploring the picturesque landscape.
Things to see and do
FAQs
Getting around in Akiota
The easiest way to get around in Akiota is by car, since many of the major sights and attractions are not accessible by public transportation.
Though, since Akiota is located very rurally, it is best to rent a car ahead from one of the bigger destinations close by. You can use our car rental widget in the FAQ menu below.
Getting to Akiota
Nearest airport:
The nearest and most convenient airport is Hiroshima airport.
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by car: approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes
Rental cars:
How long to stay in Akiota
We recommend staying in Akiota for about one day.
Seasonal information
Hiking:
The hiking season in this area typically runs from Summer until Autumn.
Winter Sports:
Ski resorts in Japan typically run from December until the end of April. Though this can differ from year to year, depending on the amount of snow. We recommend visiting to the resorts' website for the most up-to-date information. You can find their website by clicking on the respective icon in our customized map above and following the link.
Hotels in Akiota
Flights to Akiota
Nearest airport:
The nearest and most convenient airport is Hiroshima airport.
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by car: approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes
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