Koide Ski Area vs Naeba Ski Resort

Koide Ski Area (Niigata Prefecture) and Naeba Ski Resort (Niigata Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKoide Ski AreaNaeba Ski Resort
Vertical drop423 ft (129 m)2,963 ft (903 m)
Summit elevation846 ft5,856 ft
Base elevation423 ft2,894 ft
Lifts314
Runs729
Beginner terrain43%38%
Intermediate terrain43%34%
Expert terrain14%28%
Night skiing--

Naeba Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,963 ft vs 423 ft); Naeba Ski Resort has more runs (29 vs 7); Naeba Ski Resort skews more expert (28% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Koide Ski AreaNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Naeba 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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