Akakura Onsen Ski Area vs Kayama Captain Coast ski resort
Akakura Onsen Ski Area (Niigata Prefecture) and Kayama Captain Coast ski resort (Niigata Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Akakura Onsen Ski Area | Kayama Captain Coast ski resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 1,519 ft (463 m) | 630 ft (192 m) |
| Summit elevation | 3,770 ft | 2,103 ft |
| Base elevation | 2,247 ft | 1,470 ft |
| Lifts | 14 | 6 |
| Runs | 27 | 11 |
| Beginner terrain | 67% | 64% |
| Intermediate terrain | 26% | 36% |
| Expert terrain | 7% | 0% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Akakura Onsen Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,519 ft vs 630 ft); Akakura Onsen Ski Area has more runs (27 vs 11); Akakura Onsen Ski Area skews more expert (7% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Akakura Onsen Ski Area | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Kayama Captain Coast 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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More detail: Akakura Onsen Ski Area stats · Kayama Captain Coast ski resort stats