Nomugitōge Ski Resort vs Shirakaba Highland International Ski Resort

Nomugitōge Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) and Shirakaba Highland International Ski Resort (Nagano Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

Compare against

Stat	Nomugitōge Ski Resort	Shirakaba Highland International Ski Resort
Vertical drop	2,231 ft (680 m)	876 ft (267 m)
Summit elevation	6,936 ft	5,988 ft
Base elevation	4,705 ft	5,112 ft
Lifts	4	4
Runs	11	13
Beginner terrain	27%	69%
Intermediate terrain	64%	15%
Expert terrain	9%	16%
Night skiing	-	-

Nomugitōge Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,231 ft vs 876 ft); Shirakaba Highland International Ski Resort has more runs (13 vs 11); Shirakaba Highland International Ski Resort skews more expert (16% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

Resort	Pass coverage (2026-27)
Nomugitōge Ski Resort	Not on a major pass; lift tickets only
Shirakaba Highland International Ski Resort	Not 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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