Echo Valley Ski Resort vs Nomugitōge Ski Resort

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

StatEcho Valley Ski ResortNomugitōge Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,086 ft (331 m)2,231 ft (680 m)
Summit elevation5,869 ft6,936 ft
Base elevation4,783 ft4,705 ft
Lifts74
Runs1611
Beginner terrain31%27%
Intermediate terrain38%64%
Expert terrain31%9%
Night skiing--

Nomugitōge Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,231 ft vs 1,086 ft); Echo Valley Ski Resort has more runs (16 vs 11); 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
Nomugitōge 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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