Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort vs Shiga Kōgen Ski Resort

Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort (Nagano Prefecture) and Shiga Kōgen Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatHakuba Sanosaka Snow ResortShiga Kōgen Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,165 ft (355 m)2,392 ft (729 m)
Summit elevation3,760 ft6,759 ft
Base elevation2,595 ft4,367 ft
Lifts423
Runs1090
Beginner terrain20%47%
Intermediate terrain50%42%
Expert terrain30%11%
Night skiing--

Shiga Kōgen Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,392 ft vs 1,165 ft); Shiga Kōgen Ski Resort has more runs (90 vs 10); Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort skews more expert (30% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Hakuba Sanosaka Snow ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Shiga Kōgen Ski ResortIkon Pass: 7 days

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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