Aomori Spring Ski Resort vs Tazawako Ski Area

Aomori Spring Ski Resort (Aomori Prefecture) and Tazawako Ski Area (Akita Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatAomori Spring Ski ResortTazawako Ski Area
Vertical drop1,706 ft (520 m)1,955 ft (596 m)
Summit elevation3,005 ft3,848 ft
Base elevation1,299 ft1,893 ft
Lifts46
Runs2616
Beginner terrain58%50%
Intermediate terrain35%25%
Expert terrain7%25%
Night skiing--

Tazawako Ski Area has the bigger vertical (1,955 ft vs 1,706 ft); Aomori Spring Ski Resort has more runs (26 vs 16); Tazawako Ski Area skews more expert (25% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Aomori Spring Ski ResortIndy Pass: 2 days
Tazawako Ski AreaIndy Pass: 2 days

One pass covers both: Indy Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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