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[1/2] Landscape on Hoshino Resort Tomau on July 19 2012. The vegetaion estabilshment pattenrs greatly differed between slopes. These two recovery patterns are unpreferable. In a few sloeps, the seedlings of Abies sachalinensis established well. [3] from a highway on June 28 2013.
At the entrance, there was a notice board:
As this is town-owned land, entry is prohibited to anyone other than those involved.
Naganuma Town Board of Education
町有地のため関係者以外の立ち入りを禁止します
🚫 長沼町教育委員会
[1/2] on September 5 1985. The skislope is oldest in Hokkaido. The ground surface is not heavily damaged by the construction. Therefore, the vegetation recovery is well. The dominant species was Miscanthus sinensis.
• Mount Moiwa (藻岩山)
• Moiwa Skislope (藻岩スキー場)
[3-5] on June 22 2021.
The skislopes were closed in 1994, due to decrease in users. Alnus hirsta created dense shrubs [right], while gullies were developed near bare grounds [left]. On September 23 1998.
The skislope was established in 1965 in Kimobetsu Town. The elevation ranges from 790 m to 980 m (officially). [Left] Landscape on Nakayama Skislope in summer (Photo taken in 1986). Do you think the erosion control work is successful? Aruncus dioicus var. tenuifolius flowered on the slope, although bare ground was developed in the back. On July 25 1985. [Right] It was July 20 2011 and has passed for 26 years since the left-side photo was taken.
Showing the land cutting. [1] August 1984. [2] September 1984. His height is about 1.8 m. The the un-cut ground surface is covered with Sasa (ササ, dwarf bamboo).
These two monochromes were taken on August 28 1985. [1] a drain ditch for erosion control was constructed on the slope. [2] clear-cutting for the enlargement of skislope.
[Right] Yuzawa Ski Resort with many buildings is seen at the foot of the slope. On August 8 1991. Now, this skislope is closed, due to economical reasons.
[1] Landscape. [2] Grasses established well by utilizing the inside of rills. For the establishment of plants, microtopography is often important. On August 9 1991.
One of the largest ski resorts in the North America. [1/2] located in N50.11° and W122.95°, BC, Canada, on September 8 1999. [2] under construction. This resort has tow mountain peaks, Whistler (2181 m elevation) and Blackcomb (2284 m).