Hakuba Iwatake Snow Field vs Kaida Kōgen MIA Ski Resort

Hakuba Iwatake Snow Field (Nagano Prefecture) and Kaida Kōgen MIA Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatHakuba Iwatake Snow FieldKaida Kōgen MIA Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,762 ft (537 m)1,847 ft (563 m)
Summit elevation4,209 ft6,959 ft
Base elevation2,448 ft5,112 ft
Lifts93
Runs335
Beginner terrain33%40%
Intermediate terrain33%60%
Expert terrain34%0%
Night skiing--

Kaida Kōgen MIA Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,847 ft vs 1,762 ft); Hakuba Iwatake Snow Field has more runs (33 vs 5); Hakuba Iwatake Snow Field skews more expert (34% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Hakuba Iwatake Snow FieldNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Kaida Kōgen MIA 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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