Karuizawa Snow Park vs Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort

Karuizawa Snow Park (Gunma Prefecture) and Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort (Gunma Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKaruizawa Snow ParkMarunuma Kogen Ski Resort
Vertical drop430 ft (131 m)1,995 ft (608 m)
Summit elevation4,600 ft6,532 ft
Base elevation4,170 ft4,537 ft
Lifts38
Runs617
Beginner terrain50%44%
Intermediate terrain33%38%
Expert terrain17%18%
Night skiing--

Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,995 ft vs 430 ft); Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort has more runs (17 vs 6); Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort skews more expert (18% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Karuizawa Snow ParkNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Marunuma Kogen 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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More detail: Karuizawa Snow Park stats · Marunuma Kogen Ski Resort stats