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Biggest-Vertical Ski Resorts in Nagano Prefecture (Japan)

Ranked by biggest-vertical across Nagano Prefecture (Japan).

Ranking

RankResortValueGap to next
1Nozawa Onsen1078.6+1.7999999999999545
2Hakuba Happo One1076.8+22.399999999999864
3Ryuoo Ski Park1054.4+150.80000000000007
4Tsugaike Kogen903.6+16.899999999999977
5Hakuba Goryu886.7+66.90000000000009
6Hakuba 47819.8+31.59999999999991
7Heavens Sonohara (ヘブンスそのはらSNOW WORLD)788.2+60.30000000000007
8Fujimi Panorama Resort727.9+47.299999999999955
9Kisofukushima Ski Resort680.6+0.39999999999997726
10Shinshu-Matsumoto Nomugitoge Ski Resort680.2+97
11Hakuba Cortina583.2+20.40000000000009
12Mia Ski Resort562.8+10.699999999999932
13Yabuhara Kogen552.1+6.7000000000000455
14IIZUNA HIGASHI KOGEN RESORT545.4+8.899999999999977
15Hakuba Iwatake536.5+8.399999999999977
16Ontake 2240 (長野県のスキー場)528.1+3.300000000000068
17Shiga Kogen Okushiga Kogen Ski Area524.8+5.699999999999932
18Togakushi Ski Area519.1+10.100000000000023
19Tangram Madarao Ski Circus509+13.199999999999989
20Blue Resort Norikura495.8+4.199999999999989
21Kashimayari Snow Resort491.6+20.200000000000045
22Pilatus Tateshina Snow Resort471.4+2.7999999999999545
23Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort468.6+10.300000000000011
24Togari Onsen Ski Resort458.3+8
25Yomase Onsen Ski Area450.3+0.5
26Shiga Kogen Yakebitaiyama Ski Area449.8+22.900000000000034
27Blanche Takayama426.9+5.899999999999977
28Madarao Kogen Mountain Resort421+16.899999999999977
29Sakae Club Ski Area404.1+9.900000000000034
30Kurohime Kogen394.2+8.599999999999966
31Kijimadaira Ski Resort385.6+4.100000000000023
32Sugadairakogen Pine Beak Ski Area381.5+18.80000000000001
33Chateraise Ski Valley Koumi362.7+3.3000000000000114
34Shiga Kogen Nishidateyama Ski Area359.4+4.399999999999977
35Hakuba Sanosaka Snow Resort355+13.100000000000023
36Kurumayama Kogen SKYPARK341.9+11.299999999999955
37Echo Valley330.6+3.5
38Shiga Kogen Ichinose Family Ski Area327.1+11.600000000000023
39Kitashiga Komaruyama Ski Resort315.5+27
40Saku Ski Garden Parada288.5+15.699999999999989
41Sugadaira Kogen Davos Hill Ski Area272.8+0.6999999999999886
42Shiga Kogen Kumanoyu Ski Area272.1+4.900000000000034
43Shirakaba Kogen Kokusai Ski267.2+0.39999999999997726
44YAMABOKU Wild Snow Park266.8+1.8000000000000114
45Shirakabako Royal Hill265+2.1000000000000227
46Shirakaba 2 in 1262.9+3
47Shiga Kogen Giant Ski Area259.9+1.7999999999999545
48Jiigatake Snow Resort258.1+15.900000000000034
49Makinoiri Kogen Snow Park242.2+7.399999999999977
50X-JAM Takaifuji234.8+2.5
51Shiga Kogen Takamagahara Mammoth Ski Area232.3+13.600000000000023
52Chateraise Ski Valley Nobeyama218.7+13.5
53Chuo-do Ina Ski Resort205.2—

Methodology & caveats

Ranked on the biggest-vertical field as recorded for each resort. Figures come from OpenSkiMap/Wikidata and resort-reported statistics, which are not independently audited across resorts — see the per-resort page for sourcing.

Other rankings for Nagano Prefecture (Japan): Highest-Elevation Ski Resorts in Nagano Prefecture (Japan), Most-Lift Ski Resorts in Nagano Prefecture (Japan), Most-Runs Ski Resorts in Nagano Prefecture (Japan)

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Data sources

Last verified: 2026-09-13

Base facts from OpenSkiMap (ODbL), OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata (CC0), OurAirports (public domain) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). See /data-sources/.