Maruike Ski Area vs Yamadaboku Wild Snow Park

Maruike Ski Area (Nagano Prefecture) and Yamadaboku Wild Snow Park (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMaruike Ski AreaYamadaboku Wild Snow Park
Vertical drop361 ft (110 m)876 ft (267 m)
Summit elevation5,154 ft5,787 ft
Base elevation4,793 ft4,911 ft
Lifts23
Runs611
Beginner terrain60%27%
Intermediate terrain20%36%
Expert terrain20%37%
Night skiing--

Yamadaboku Wild Snow Park has the bigger vertical (876 ft vs 361 ft); Yamadaboku Wild Snow Park has more runs (11 vs 6); Yamadaboku Wild Snow Park skews more expert (37% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Maruike Ski AreaIkon Pass: 7 days
Yamadaboku Wild Snow ParkNot 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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