Blanche-Takayama Ski Resort vs Kumanoyu Ski Area

Blanche-Takayama Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) and Kumanoyu Ski Area (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatBlanche-Takayama Ski ResortKumanoyu Ski Area
Vertical drop1,401 ft (427 m)892 ft (272 m)
Summit elevation5,902 ft6,404 ft
Base elevation4,501 ft5,512 ft
Lifts65
Runs1317
Beginner terrain46%29%
Intermediate terrain31%35%
Expert terrain23%36%
Night skiing--

Blanche-Takayama Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,401 ft vs 892 ft); Kumanoyu Ski Area has more runs (17 vs 13); Kumanoyu Ski Area skews more expert (36% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Blanche-Takayama Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Kumanoyu Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days

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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