Mountain in Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Mount Yakebitai (焼額山, Yakebitai-yama) is a mountain located in Yamanouchi, Nagano, Japan. For the 1998 Winter Olympics, it hosted the alpine skiing slalom and snowboarding giant slalom events.
During the 1998 games, the mountain suffered a mild earthquake that registered 5.0 on the Richter magnitude scale, but the skiing events continued.
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1900s |
- 1936: Gudiberg, Kreuzjoch, Kreuzeck
- 1948: Piz Nair
- 1952: Norefjell, Rødkleiva
- 1956: Mount Faloria, Mount Tofana
- 1960: Squaw Valley Ski Resort
- 1964: Axamer Lizum, Patscherkofel
- 1968: Chamrousse, Recoin de Chamrousse
- 1972: Mount Eniwa Downhill Course, Mt. Teine Alpine Skiing courses
- 1976: Axamer Lizum, Patscherkofel
- 1980: Whiteface Mountain
- 1984: Bjelašnica, Jahorina
- 1988: Nakiska
- 1992: Les Menuires, Méribel, Val-d'Isère
- 1994: Lillehammer Olympic Alpine Centre Hafjell, Lillehammer Olympic Alpine Centre Kvitfjell
- 1998: Hakuba Happoone Winter Resort, Mount Higashidate, Mount Yakebitai
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