Snow Harp

Snow Harp is a cross-country skiing venue located in Hakuba, Nagano, Japan. For the 1998 Winter Olympics, the venue hosted the cross-country skiing and the cross-country skiing portion of the Nordic combined events.

Completed in 1994, test events were held in 1996. The venues consisted of three courses that were 4.8 km (3.0 mi), 4.8 km (3.0 mi), and 7.5 km (4.7 mi) in length, respectively. It hosted 12 events during the 1998 Games, the most of any venue.

References

1998 Winter Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 198-202.
Hakuba-Nagano venue profile.
Shinmai.co.jp 1998 Winter Olympics profile.
Snowjapan.com profile.

Venues of the 1998 Winter Olympics

Aqua Wing Big Hat Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium Happōone Resort Iizuna Kogen Ski Area Kanbayashi Snowboard Park Kazakoshi Park Arena M-Wave Minami Nagano Sports Park Mount Higashidate Mount Yakebitai Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort Snow Harp Spiral White Ring

Olympic venues in cross-country skiing

1924: Stade Olympique de Chamonix 1928: Around the hills of St. Moritz 1932: Lake Placid 1936: Große Olympiaschanze 1948: Around the hills of St. Moritz 1952: Holmenkollen National Arena 1956: Lo Stadio della neve 1960: McKinney Creek Stadium 1964: Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze 1968: Autrans 1972: Makomanai Cross-country site 1976: Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze 1980: Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex Cross Country Biathlon Center 1984: Igman, Veliko Polje 1988: Canmore Nordic Centre 1992: Les Saisies 1994: Birkebeineren Ski Stadium 1998: Snow Harp 2002: Soldier Hollow 2006: Pragelato Plan 2010: Whistler Olympic Park 2014: Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex 2018: Alpensia Cross-Country Centre 2022: Kuyangshu Biathlon Field

Olympic venues in Nordic combined

1924: Le Tremplin Olympique du Mont, Stade Olympique de Chamonix 1928: Around the hills of St. Moritz, Olympiaschanze 1932: Intervales Ski-Hill, Lake Placid 1936: Große Olympiaschanze 1948: Around the hills of St. Moritz, Olympiaschanze 1952: Holmenkollen National Arena 1956: Lo Stadio della neve, Trampolino Italia 1960: McKinney Creek Stadium, Papoose Peak Jumps 1964: Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze 1968: Autrans 1972: Makomanai Cross-country site, Miyanomori Jumping Hill 1976: Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze 1980: Intervales Ski-Hill, Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex Cross Country Biathlon Center 1984: Igman Olympic Jumps; Igman, Veliko Polje 1988: Canada Olympic Park, Canmore Nordic Centre 1992: Tremplin du Praz 1994: Birkebeineren Skistadion, Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena 1998: Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium, Snow Harp 2002: Soldier Hollow, Utah Olympic Park 2006: Stadio del Trampolino, Pragelato Plan 2010: Whistler Olympic Park 2014: RusSki Gorki Jumping Center 2018: Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre, Cross-Country Centre 2012: Kuyangshu Biathlon Field, Kuyangshu Ski Jumping Field

Coordinates: 36°38′02″N 137°51′29″E / 36.6340°N 137.8580°E / 36.6340; 137.8580

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