Akakura Onsen Ski Area vs Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort
Akakura Onsen Ski Area (Niigata Prefecture) and Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort (Niigata Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Akakura Onsen Ski Area | Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,519 ft (463 m) | 2,126 ft (648 m) |
| Summit elevation | 3,770 ft | 4,619 ft |
| Base elevation | 2,247 ft | 2,493 ft |
| Lifts | 14 | 6 |
| Runs | 27 | 18 |
| Beginner terrain | 67% | 44% |
| Intermediate terrain | 26% | 44% |
| Expert terrain | 7% | 12% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,126 ft vs 1,519 ft); Akakura Onsen Ski Area has more runs (27 vs 18); Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort skews more expert (12% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Akakura Onsen Ski Area | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Ikenotaira Onsen ALPEN BLICK Ski Resort | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →
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