Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort vs Maiko Snow Resort

Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort (Niigata Prefecture) and Maiko Snow Resort (Niigata Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatCharmant Hiuchi Snow ResortMaiko Snow Resort
Vertical drop1,611 ft (491 m)2,142 ft (653 m)
Summit elevation3,310 ft2,989 ft
Base elevation1,699 ft846 ft
Lifts310
Runs1126
Beginner terrain36%50%
Intermediate terrain55%35%
Expert terrain9%15%
Night skiing--

Maiko Snow Resort has the bigger vertical (2,142 ft vs 1,611 ft); Maiko Snow Resort has more runs (26 vs 11); Maiko Snow Resort skews more expert (15% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Charmant Hiuchi Snow ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Maiko Snow ResortIndy Pass: 2 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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