Kashimayari Snow Resort vs Kijimadaira Ski Resort

Kashimayari Snow Resort (Nagano Prefecture) and Kijimadaira Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKashimayari Snow ResortKijimadaira Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,614 ft (492 m)1,266 ft (386 m)
Summit elevation4,373 ft2,825 ft
Base elevation2,762 ft1,562 ft
Lifts55
Runs1225
Beginner terrain33%50%
Intermediate terrain42%42%
Expert terrain25%8%
Night skiing--

Kashimayari Snow Resort has the bigger vertical (1,614 ft vs 1,266 ft); Kijimadaira Ski Resort has more runs (25 vs 12); Kashimayari Snow Resort skews more expert (25% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kashimayari Snow ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Kijimadaira 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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