Mt. Norikura Snow Resort vs Tateshina Tokyu Ski Resort

Mt. Norikura Snow Resort (Nagano Prefecture) and Tateshina Tokyu Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatMt. Norikura Snow ResortTateshina Tokyu Ski Resort
Vertical drop1,627 ft (496 m)246 ft (75 m)
Summit elevation6,473 ft4,633 ft
Base elevation4,846 ft4,386 ft
Lifts82
Runs203
Beginner terrain35%33%
Intermediate terrain35%33%
Expert terrain30%34%
Night skiing--

Mt. Norikura Snow Resort has the bigger vertical (1,627 ft vs 246 ft); Mt. Norikura Snow Resort has more runs (20 vs 3); Tateshina Tokyu Ski Resort skews more expert (34% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Mt. Norikura Snow ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Tateshina Tokyu 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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