Kijimadaira Ski Resort vs Shirakabako Royal Hill

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

StatKijimadaira Ski ResortShirakabako Royal Hill
Vertical drop1,266 ft (386 m)869 ft (265 m)
Summit elevation2,825 ft5,620 ft
Base elevation1,562 ft4,751 ft
Lifts53
Runs259
Beginner terrain50%33%
Intermediate terrain42%44%
Expert terrain8%23%
Night skiing--

Kijimadaira Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,266 ft vs 869 ft); Kijimadaira Ski Resort has more runs (25 vs 9); Shirakabako Royal Hill skews more expert (23% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kijimadaira Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Shirakabako Royal HillNot 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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