Echo Valley Ski Resort vs Kijimadaira Ski Resort

Echo Valley Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) and Kijimadaira Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatEcho Valley Ski ResortKijimadaira Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,086 ft (331 m)1,266 ft (386 m)
Summit elevation5,869 ft2,825 ft
Base elevation4,783 ft1,562 ft
Lifts75
Runs1625
Beginner terrain31%50%
Intermediate terrain38%42%
Expert terrain31%8%
Night skiing--

Kijimadaira Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,266 ft vs 1,086 ft); Kijimadaira Ski Resort has more runs (25 vs 16); Echo Valley Ski Resort skews more expert (31% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Echo Valley Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Kijimadaira Ski ResortNot 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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