Akakura Onsen Ski Area vs NINOX SNOW PARK

Akakura Onsen Ski Area (Niigata Prefecture) and NINOX SNOW PARK (Niigata Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatAkakura Onsen Ski AreaNINOX SNOW PARK
Vertical drop1,519 ft (463 m)2,028 ft (618 m)
Summit elevation3,770 ft3,071 ft
Base elevation2,247 ft1,043 ft
Lifts143
Runs277
Beginner terrain67%29%
Intermediate terrain26%43%
Expert terrain7%28%
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NINOX SNOW PARK has the bigger vertical (2,028 ft vs 1,519 ft); Akakura Onsen Ski Area has more runs (27 vs 7); NINOX SNOW PARK skews more expert (28% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Akakura Onsen Ski AreaNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
NINOX SNOW PARKNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

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