Kaida Kōgen MIA Ski Resort vs Maruike Ski Area

Kaida Kōgen MIA Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) and Maruike Ski Area (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKaida Kōgen MIA Ski ResortMaruike Ski Area
Vertical drop1,847 ft (563 m)361 ft (110 m)
Summit elevation6,959 ft5,154 ft
Base elevation5,112 ft4,793 ft
Lifts32
Runs56
Beginner terrain40%60%
Intermediate terrain60%20%
Expert terrain0%20%
Night skiing--

Kaida Kōgen MIA Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,847 ft vs 361 ft); Maruike Ski Area has more runs (6 vs 5); Maruike Ski Area skews more expert (20% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kaida Kōgen MIA Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Maruike Ski AreaIkon 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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More detail: Kaida Kōgen MIA Ski Resort stats · Maruike Ski Area stats