Naeba Ski Resort vs Tainai Ski & Snowboard Area

Naeba Ski Resort (Niigata Prefecture) and Tainai Ski & Snowboard Area (Niigata Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatNaeba Ski ResortTainai Ski & Snowboard Area
Vertical drop2,963 ft (903 m)1,827 ft (557 m)
Summit elevation5,856 ft2,306 ft
Base elevation2,894 ft482 ft
Lifts149
Runs2913
Beginner terrain38%33%
Intermediate terrain34%50%
Expert terrain28%17%
Night skiing--

Naeba Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,963 ft vs 1,827 ft); Naeba Ski Resort has more runs (29 vs 13); Naeba Ski Resort skews more expert (28% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Naeba Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Tainai Ski & Snowboard AreaNot 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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