Kumanoyu Ski Area vs Yachiho Kōgen Ski Resort

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

StatKumanoyu Ski AreaYachiho Kōgen Ski Resort
Vertical drop892 ft (272 m)617 ft (188 m)
Summit elevation6,404 ft6,007 ft
Base elevation5,512 ft5,390 ft
Lifts54
Runs177
Beginner terrain29%43%
Intermediate terrain35%29%
Expert terrain36%28%
Night skiing--

Kumanoyu Ski Area has the bigger vertical (892 ft vs 617 ft); Kumanoyu Ski Area has more runs (17 vs 7); Kumanoyu Ski Area skews more expert (36% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Kumanoyu Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days
Yachiho Kōgen 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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