Ani Ski Resort vs Kyōwa Ski Area
Ani Ski Resort (Akita Prefecture) and Kyōwa Ski Area (Akita Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Ani Ski Resort | Kyōwa Ski Area |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 2,165 ft (660 m) | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Summit elevation | 3,944 ft | 1,444 ft |
| Base elevation | 1,778 ft | 587 ft |
| Lifts | 4 | 2 |
| Runs | 12 | 10 |
| Beginner terrain | 75% | 50% |
| Intermediate terrain | 25% | 30% |
| Expert terrain | 0% | 20% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Ani Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,165 ft vs 856 ft); Ani Ski Resort has more runs (12 vs 10); Kyōwa Ski Area skews more expert (20% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Ani Ski Resort | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Kyōwa Ski Area | 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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