Ishiuchi Maruyama Video Reviews: Slopes & Mountain

The resort's official one-minute promo of the snow experience from its new gondola, pitched at families and first-timers; song audio only.

An English beginner's guide to a Yuzawa ski trip from Tokyo: Shinkansen and lift-ticket deals, gear rental and lockers at GALA Yuzawa, food on the mountain and a ryokan stay. Ishiuchi Maruyama appears only as part of the three-mountain ticket.

An 18-second free-run clip titled as Ishiuchi Maruyama's Devil Down course; the audio has no usable speech.

A one-minute Chinese-language short about finally riding Ishiuchi Maruyama's much-talked-about chairlift (the Sunrise Express); music only in the transcript.

The resort's official 21-22 season snow park edit, promoting late-season park riding; music and applause only.

A drone-and-POV clip titled as beginner-friendly powder on Ishiuchi Maruyama's Ginza slope, good for snowboard practice; music only.

A Russian-born creator reviews Ishiuchi Maruyama with a friend: access from Tokyo, the lift ticket, the Sunrise Express combination lift, the summit link with GALA and Yuzawa Kogen, many restaurants and the dome tents, ending with three reasons to visit.

Taiwanese visitors ski Ishiuchi Maruyama with a local friend on a snowy, low-visibility day: the free shuttle from Echigo-Yuzawa, the new gondola, a trip to the summit link with GALA, the Hatsukaishi side, a rider stuck in deep snow, and lunch.

A drone-and-POV clip titled as a powder hunt on Ishiuchi Maruyama's Dynamic A course; the audio is music only, so no run is named aloud.

A 27-second ground-trick snowboarding short at Ishiuchi Maruyama; music only.

An advanced snowboarder rides Ishiuchi Maruyama top to bottom on a sunny spring day, hitting side hits and carving; the park was closed. Little narration beyond conditions and reminders to give beginners space.

An advanced snowboarder's slope report at Ishiuchi Maruyama: up the combination lift to the summit, a look at the summit tree run area (helmet required), side hits down the long course, then a detailed run through the big park and its beginner line.

A Thailand-based creator's first-ever snowboarding trip to Echigo-Yuzawa: renting gear, a lesson at Iwappara on day one, a second day at Ishiuchi Maruyama with a coach, then the sake museum and Snow Country Museum.

A one-minute travel-guide short about a day enjoying Ishiuchi Maruyama's 'addictive' slopes; the audio is a song only.

A 2K non-stop run on Ishiuchi Maruyama's roughly 5 km beginner–intermediate route from the summit to the base, with night-skiing footage in the second half; the transcript holds music only.

A drone-and-POV powder clip titled as the upper Sunrise Line course at Ishiuchi Maruyama, with a guide map; music only.

A powder snowboarding video at Ishiuchi Maruyama on 8 January 2021, a storm day when opening was delayed 45 minutes; set to music, no narration.

A drone-and-POV video billed as how to reach the summit of Ishiuchi Maruyama and ride powder top to bottom; the transcript contains only music and filler captions.

The resort's official two-minute winter-season promo for Ishiuchi Maruyama; music only, no narration.

The resort's official 90-second edit of its snow park for the 2024-25 season, featuring a sponsored rider; music only.

Two snowboarders tour Ishiuchi Maruyama's spring park in early April: the renewed centre house and Sunrise Express, a safe beginner line of boxes and small jumps, an intermediate line, and praise for lap speed and lift-side visibility.

A travel guide to skiing in Yuzawa from Tokyo, covering GALA Yuzawa's Shinkansen station, Niigata food and sake, the free shuttle to Ishiuchi Maruyama and its link with GALA at the top, and the Yuzawa Snow Link ticket.

Advanced riders session Ishiuchi Maruyama's snow park, set to music; the transcript has no narration.

A local host reviews Ishiuchi Maruyama on its first full-operation day (27 December) after 30 cm of new snow: powder at the base, the Sunrise Express gondola, the restaurant street, the gentle Green area for lessons and the summit slope with its views.

A local TV news item on The Veranda Ishiuchi Maruyama opening for Golden Week, with dome terraces, rice-paddy views, a craft beer fair and a free shuttle to Yuzawa Kogen.

A short powder clip cut from the summit slope at Ishiuchi Maruyama on 27 December 2021, set to music; no narration.

A seven-minute snowboard trip edit at Ishiuchi Maruyama with powder footage, set to music; no narration.

An English-language snow park day trip to Ishiuchi Maruyama by a group of foreign visitors; the transcript is mostly music and garbled chatter about jackets and lift plans.

A 25-second clip of a run at the Kanto regional snowboard halfpipe contest held at Ishiuchi Maruyama; the audio is a song fragment only.

First-time snowboarders travel from Tokyo to Ishiuchi Maruyama by Shinkansen and free shuttle, take lessons from the Hatsukaishi entrance, eat at a log-cabin restaurant, and try snow glamping in a dome tent by The Veranda.

YONEX's one-minute recap of the 20th 'Ishiuchi Maruyama Ride On! YONEX Cup' snowboard event, where riders and fans meet up close; music only.

A restaurant-and-drinks vlog at Ishiuchi Maruyama: the Sunrise Express, a new rope tow below the summit lift, the Monster Pipe, a closed tree area, and motsu-ni and sake at Mont Blanc, Shimizu Shokudo and Rest House Spur.

A park snowboarding edit from a February 2020 week at Kandatsu, Ishiuchi Maruyama and Maiko; music only, no narration.

A POV video ticking off five black runs at Ishiuchi Maruyama (max 35°) on a sunny day with groomed corduroy; music only.

An official interview with two female athletes who grew up at Ishiuchi Maruyama on why its night skiing is special: steep pitches lit at night, powder left over after bad-weather days, and hooded lifts.

A local TV news item: freshly harvested Minami-Uonuma Koshihikari rice is hung to sun-dry on Ishiuchi Maruyama's chairlifts each autumn and sold as 'Tenku-mai'.

A New Year's Eve 2022 snowboard vlog at Ishiuchi Maruyama: the gondola and heated-seat lift, advice to carry a map because the resort is huge, and visits to Winter House Daimaru for yakiniku and Cairn for coffee.

A one-minute snowboard short from Ishiuchi Maruyama on 23 February 2022, the season's biggest powder day: waist-deep snow, poor visibility and a 5–10 minute wait at the summit lift.

A Chinese-language snowboard video at Ishiuchi Maruyama, set to several songs; the description gives resort history but the transcript has no narration.

A family day-trip vlog at Ishiuchi Maruyama in heavy snow: gondola from the car park, summit lift, soft fresh snow on groomers, the Maerchen course, the new centre house shop, and a standout yakiniku lunch.

The resort's official one-minute promo for a special night-terrace opening at The Veranda Ishiuchi Maruyama, the mid-mountain terrace seven minutes up by gondola; music only.

A 34-second English short about a work ski trip to Ishiuchi Maruyama on 31 January: Shinkansen and bus from Tokyo, 2 m of fresh snow after a cold wave, amazing but tricky ungroomed powder.

A family day-trip ski vlog at Ishiuchi Maruyama in heavy, wet snow: gondola and lifts to the top, bumpy slushy runs, a kid stuck in deep snow, and a big yakiniku lunch on the slopes.

A family day-trip snowboard video at Ishiuchi Maruyama in 4K, billed as a slope introduction; the audio is background music only, with no narration.

A night snowboarding vlog after ten years off, filmed at Joetsu Kokusai, not Ishiuchi Maruyama, listing the appeal of Niigata night skiing; Ishiuchi Maruyama is mentioned only as the next planned trip.

Part two of a family's Yuzawa trip: a Sunday at Ishiuchi Maruyama (kids ski free on Sundays) using the Hatsukaishi area, reaching the top and getting a little lost; mostly music.

A single-take POV run from Ishiuchi Maruyama's summit to the base, about 4 km, looking out over the Uonuma plain; music only.

An 80-second clip from the Hatsukaishi area channel in which visitors from Taiwan say how much they love snowboarding at the resort.

A three-minute night-skiing clip at Ishiuchi Maruyama on 8 February 2022; no narration.

A re-edited version of a narrated beginner and family guide to Ishiuchi Maruyama; the captions of this version are unusable ('Heat', 'Foreign'), so the guide's content survives only in the title and description.

A creative GoPro MAX snowboard video shot at Ishiuchi Maruyama; music only.

A personal snowboard-progress video from Ishiuchi Maruyama in March 2019, the creator's last trip of the season; music with a brief intro.

A 35-second short of riding out of bounds at Ishiuchi Maruyama with friends in March; music only.

A one-minute clip of a friends' straight-downhill race during quiet night skiing at Ishiuchi Maruyama's Hatsukaishi area on 7 January 2023.

A two-minute snow report from Ishiuchi Maruyama on 5 January 2022: heavy snow all morning, powder everywhere including course edges, an ungroomed park, and a note that hooded lifts make storm days comfortable.

A short snowboard lesson clip on carving steep terrain at Ishiuchi Maruyama, with on-screen tips about edge changes in the fall line and driving the knees toward the snow.

A 52-second teaser by a Thai snow crew calling Ishiuchi a hidden gem for skiing and snowboarding; music only.

A family's Valentine's weekend stay at Ishiuchi Base, with an AI-style narrated fact sheet on Ishiuchi Maruyama: access, 236 ha, 23 courses across three bases, terrain split, 4 km longest run, lifts, night skiing, parks and The Veranda.

A 90-second night snowboarding clip at Ishiuchi Maruyama on 21 February 2026, set to a song; no narration.

A 49-second clip of a relaxation spot at the bottom of the slope by the Sunrise Express during night skiing; music only.

A three-minute riding edit at Ishiuchi Maruyama set to a pop song; no narration.

An automated hotel-review video about a budget ski-in/ski-out hotel called Ishiuchi Ski Center: guest reviews, room count, check-in and checkout times and child policy.

Part two of a first-chair powder day at Ishiuchi Maruyama on 5 February 2025; music and laughter only.

A powder-day clip at Ishiuchi Maruyama on 5 February 2025 about getting unstuck in deep snow, set to several songs; no narration.

A powder-day riding clip at Ishiuchi Maruyama from 31 January 2025 set to a pop song; there is no narration about the runs or conditions.

A two-minute snowboard edit from Ishiuchi Maruyama set to a hip-hop track; the transcript holds only song lyrics, with no narration about the resort or its runs.

A short Christmas Day 2024 ski clip at Ishiuchi Maruyama with some powder, filmed on Insta360; music and laughter only, no narration.