白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One vs 野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One and 野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen are neighbouring resorts in Nagano Prefecture - here is how they stack up for different kinds of skier.
Suitability - who each resort suits
How well each resort matches different types of skier
| Skier type | 白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One | 野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen |
|---|---|---|
| Beginners | Limited | Limited |
| Intermediates | Very good | Good |
| Experts | Limited | Good |
| Off-piste | Not ideal | Limited |
| Terrain Park | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Families | Limited | Limited |
| Snow Confidence | Not ideal | Not ideal |
| Budget | Not ideal | Not ideal |
Beginners
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
Limited
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
Limited
Intermediates
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
Very good
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
Good
Experts
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
Limited
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
Good
Off-piste
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
Not ideal
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
Limited
Terrain Park
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
Not ideal
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
Not ideal
Families
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
Limited
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
Limited
Snow Confidence
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
Not ideal
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
Not ideal
Budget
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
Not ideal
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
Not ideal
Key stats compared
Head-to-head on the numbers that matter
| Stat | 白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One | 野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen |
|---|---|---|
| Piste | 30.7 km | 37.5 km |
| Vertical drop | 1290 m | 1079 m |
| Lifts | 22 | 18 |
| Top elevation | 1817 m | 1643 m |
| Snow reliability | variable snow | variable snow |
| Snowiest month | February (~43cm) | January (~38cm) |
| Day pass | €6000 | €5500 |
Piste
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
30.7 km
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
37.5 km
Vertical drop
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
1290 m
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
1079 m
Lifts
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
22
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
18
Top elevation
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
1817 m
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
1643 m
Snow reliability
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
variable snow
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
variable snow
Snowiest month
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
February (~43cm)
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
January (~38cm)
Day pass
白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One
€6000
野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen
€5500
Which should you choose?
Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits
Choose 白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One if...
you want cruisy red runs.
Choose 野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen if...
you want the bigger ski area.