Best Nagano Prefecture Ski Resorts for Experts
14 Nagano Prefecture resorts qualify, ranked by expert terrain using each resort's terrain and stats data.
1. Kisofukushima Ski Resort
50% expert terrain with 2,234 ft of vertical. Summit 6,220 ft, 4 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
2. Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort
36% expert terrain with 3,540 ft of vertical. Summit 5,394 ft, 17 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
3. Ryuoo Ski Park
32% expert terrain with 3,458 ft of vertical. Summit 6,306 ft, 12 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
4. Yabuhara Kogen Ski Area
38% expert terrain with 1,811 ft of vertical. Summit 5,499 ft, 6 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
5. Hakuba Iwatake Snow Field
34% expert terrain with 1,762 ft of vertical. Summit 4,209 ft, 9 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
6. Shirakaba 2in1 Ski Resort
38% expert terrain with 863 ft of vertical. Summit 6,004 ft, 5 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
7. Yamadaboku Wild Snow Park
37% expert terrain with 876 ft of vertical. Summit 5,787 ft, 3 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
8. Kumanoyu Ski Area
36% expert terrain with 892 ft of vertical. Summit 6,404 ft, 5 lifts.
9. Togari Onsen Snow Resort
31% expert terrain with 1,503 ft of vertical. Summit 2,772 ft, 7 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
10. Togakushi Ski Field
31% expert terrain with 1,490 ft of vertical. Summit 5,712 ft, 7 lifts.
11. Mt. Norikura Snow Resort
30% expert terrain with 1,627 ft of vertical. Summit 6,473 ft, 8 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
12. Echo Valley Ski Resort
31% expert terrain with 1,086 ft of vertical. Summit 5,869 ft, 7 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
13. Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort
30% expert terrain with 1,165 ft of vertical. Summit 3,760 ft, 4 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.
14. Tateshina Tokyu Ski Resort
34% expert terrain with 246 ft of vertical. Summit 4,633 ft, 2 lifts.
Not on Epic, Ikon, Indy, or Mountain Collective. You'll need regular lift tickets here.