Kazawa Snow Area vs Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort

Kazawa Snow Area (Gunma Prefecture) and Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort (Gunma Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKazawa Snow AreaKusatsu Onsen Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,037 ft (316 m)1,234 ft (376 m)
Summit elevation5,466 ft5,315 ft
Base elevation4,429 ft4,081 ft
Lifts87
Runs1113
Beginner terrain36%40%
Intermediate terrain9%50%
Expert terrain55%10%
Night skiing--

Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,234 ft vs 1,037 ft); Kusatsu Onsen Ski Resort has more runs (13 vs 11); Kazawa Snow Area skews more expert (55% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kazawa Snow AreaNot 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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