Kijimadaira Ski Resort vs Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort

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

StatKijimadaira Ski ResortYakebitaiyama Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,266 ft (386 m)1,476 ft (450 m)
Summit elevation2,825 ft6,555 ft
Base elevation1,562 ft5,079 ft
Lifts55
Runs2522
Beginner terrain50%32%
Intermediate terrain42%50%
Expert terrain8%18%
Night skiing--

Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,476 ft vs 1,266 ft); Kijimadaira Ski Resort has more runs (25 vs 22); Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort skews more expert (18% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kijimadaira Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Yakebitaiyama Ski ResortIkon Pass: 7 days

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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