Karuizawa Snow Park vs Katashina Kogen Ski Resort
Karuizawa Snow Park (Gunma Prefecture) and Katashina Kogen Ski Resort (Gunma Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Karuizawa Snow Park | Katashina Kogen Ski Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 430 ft (131 m) | 1,027 ft (313 m) |
| Summit elevation | 4,600 ft | 4,144 ft |
| Base elevation | 4,170 ft | 3,117 ft |
| Lifts | 3 | 5 |
| Runs | 6 | 12 |
| Beginner terrain | 50% | 25% |
| Intermediate terrain | 33% | 67% |
| Expert terrain | 17% | 8% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Katashina Kogen Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,027 ft vs 430 ft); Katashina Kogen Ski Resort has more runs (12 vs 6); Karuizawa Snow Park skews more expert (17% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Karuizawa Snow Park | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Katashina Kogen Ski Resort | Not 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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More detail: Karuizawa Snow Park stats · Katashina Kogen Ski Resort stats