Cupid Valley vs Maiko Snow Resort

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

StatCupid ValleyMaiko Snow Resort
Vertical drop951 ft (290 m)2,142 ft (653 m)
Summit elevation2,365 ft2,989 ft
Base elevation1,414 ft846 ft
Lifts310
Runs326
Beginner terrain67%50%
Intermediate terrain33%35%
Expert terrain0%15%
Night skiing--

Maiko Snow Resort has the bigger vertical (2,142 ft vs 951 ft); Maiko Snow Resort has more runs (26 vs 3); Maiko Snow Resort skews more expert (15% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Cupid ValleyIndy Pass: 2 days
Maiko Snow ResortIndy Pass: 2 days

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

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More detail: Cupid Valley stats · Maiko Snow Resort stats