Jigatake Ski Resort vs Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort

Jigatake Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) and Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatJigatake Ski ResortYakebitaiyama Ski Resort
Vertical drop846 ft (258 m)1,476 ft (450 m)
Summit elevation3,865 ft6,555 ft
Base elevation3,015 ft5,079 ft
Lifts55
Runs1122
Beginner terrain73%32%
Intermediate terrain27%50%
Expert terrain0%18%
Night skiing--

Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,476 ft vs 846 ft); Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort has more runs (22 vs 11); Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort skews more expert (18% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Jigatake Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Yakebitaiyama 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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