Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski area vs Shizukuishi Ski Resort

Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski area (Iwate Prefecture) and Shizukuishi Ski Resort (Iwate Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatHachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski areaShizukuishi Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,703 ft (519 m)2,379 ft (725 m)
Summit elevation3,684 ft3,766 ft
Base elevation1,982 ft1,388 ft
Lifts38
Runs1022
Beginner terrain30%32%
Intermediate terrain40%50%
Expert terrain30%18%
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Shizukuishi Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,379 ft vs 1,703 ft); Shizukuishi Ski Resort has more runs (22 vs 10); Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski area skews more expert (30% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski areaIndy Pass: 2 days
Shizukuishi Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

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More detail: Hachimantai Resort Shimokura Ski area stats · Shizukuishi Ski Resort stats