Giant Ski Area vs Takamagahara Mammoth Ski Area

Giant Ski Area (Nagano Prefecture) and Takamagahara Mammoth Ski Area (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatGiant Ski AreaTakamagahara Mammoth Ski Area
Vertical drop853 ft (260 m)761 ft (232 m)
Summit elevation5,236 ft6,243 ft
Base elevation4,383 ft5,482 ft
Lifts33
Runs47
Beginner terrain75%43%
Intermediate terrain0%43%
Expert terrain25%14%
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Giant Ski Area has the bigger vertical (853 ft vs 761 ft); Takamagahara Mammoth Ski Area has more runs (7 vs 4); Giant Ski Area skews more expert (25% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Giant Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days
Takamagahara Mammoth Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days

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

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