Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort vs Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort

Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort (Gunma Prefecture) and Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort (Gunma Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKaruizawa Prince Hotel Ski ResortKusatsu Onsen Ski Resort
Vertical drop702 ft (214 m)1,234 ft (376 m)
Summit elevation3,793 ft5,315 ft
Base elevation3,091 ft4,081 ft
Lifts87
Runs1913
Beginner terrain63%40%
Intermediate terrain16%50%
Expert terrain21%10%
Night skiing--

Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,234 ft vs 702 ft); Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort has more runs (19 vs 13); Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski Resort skews more expert (21% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Karuizawa Prince Hotel Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Kusatsu Onsen 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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