Nomugitōge Ski Resort vs Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort

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

StatNomugitōge Ski ResortYakebitaiyama Ski Resort
Vertical drop2,231 ft (680 m)1,476 ft (450 m)
Summit elevation6,936 ft6,555 ft
Base elevation4,705 ft5,079 ft
Lifts45
Runs1122
Beginner terrain27%32%
Intermediate terrain64%50%
Expert terrain9%18%
Night skiing--

Nomugitōge Ski Resort has the bigger vertical (2,231 ft vs 1,476 ft); Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort has more runs (22 vs 11); Yakebitaiyama Ski Resort skews more expert (18% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Nomugitōge Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Yakebitaiyama Ski ResortIkon Pass: 7 days

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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