Kagura Ski Resort vs Kandatsu Snow Resort

Kagura Ski Resort (Niigata Prefecture) and Kandatsu Snow Resort (Niigata Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKagura Ski ResortKandatsu Snow Resort
Vertical drop1,690 ft (515 m)1,644 ft (501 m)
Summit elevation6,030 ft3,179 ft
Base elevation4,337 ft1,539 ft
Lifts56
Runs1519
Beginner terrain27%37%
Intermediate terrain40%26%
Expert terrain33%37%
Night skiing--

Kagura Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,690 ft vs 1,644 ft); Kandatsu Snow Resort has more runs (19 vs 15); Kandatsu Snow Resort skews more expert (37% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kagura Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Kandatsu Snow 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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