Giant Ski Area vs Tateshina Tokyu Ski Resort

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

StatGiant Ski AreaTateshina Tokyu Ski Resort
Vertical drop853 ft (260 m)246 ft (75 m)
Summit elevation5,236 ft4,633 ft
Base elevation4,383 ft4,386 ft
Lifts32
Runs43
Beginner terrain75%33%
Intermediate terrain0%33%
Expert terrain25%34%
Night skiing--

Giant Ski Area has the bigger vertical (853 ft vs 246 ft); Giant Ski Area has more runs (4 vs 3); Tateshina Tokyu Ski Resort skews more expert (34% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Giant Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days
Tateshina Tokyu 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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