Maiko Snow Resort vs Palcall Tsumagoi Ski Resort

Maiko Snow Resort (Niigata Prefecture) and Palcall Tsumagoi Ski Resort (Gunma Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMaiko Snow ResortPalcall Tsumagoi Ski Resort
Vertical drop2,142 ft (653 m)2,306 ft (703 m)
Summit elevation2,989 ft6,854 ft
Base elevation846 ft4,547 ft
Lifts106
Runs2616
Beginner terrain50%38%
Intermediate terrain35%56%
Expert terrain15%6%
Night skiing--

Palcall Tsumagoi Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,306 ft vs 2,142 ft); Maiko Snow Resort has more runs (26 vs 16); Maiko Snow Resort skews more expert (15% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Maiko Snow ResortIndy Pass: 2 days
Palcall Tsumagoi Ski ResortIndy Pass: 2 days

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

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More detail: Maiko Snow Resort stats · Palcall Tsumagoi Ski Resort stats