Kumanoyu Ski Area vs Nekoma Ski Resort

Kumanoyu Ski Area (Nagano Prefecture) and Nekoma Ski Resort (Fukushima Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatKumanoyu Ski AreaNekoma Ski Resort
Vertical drop892 ft (272 m)1,965 ft (599 m)
Summit elevation6,404 ft4,380 ft
Base elevation5,512 ft2,415 ft
Lifts513
Runs1738
Beginner terrain29%50%
Intermediate terrain35%42%
Expert terrain36%8%
Night skiing--

Nekoma Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (1,965 ft vs 892 ft); Nekoma Ski Resort has more runs (38 vs 17); Kumanoyu Ski Area skews more expert (36% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kumanoyu Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days
Nekoma Ski ResortIkon Pass: 7 days

One pass covers both: Ikon Pass. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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