Iizuna Resort vs Shirakaba Highland International Ski Resort

Iizuna Resort (Nagano Prefecture) and Shirakaba Highland International Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatIizuna ResortShirakaba Highland International Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,788 ft (545 m)876 ft (267 m)
Summit elevation4,823 ft5,988 ft
Base elevation3,031 ft5,112 ft
Lifts34
Runs1413
Beginner terrain43%69%
Intermediate terrain36%15%
Expert terrain21%16%
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Iizuna Resort has the bigger vertical (1,788 ft vs 876 ft); Iizuna Resort has more runs (14 vs 13); Iizuna Resort skews more expert (21% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Iizuna ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Shirakaba Highland International 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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