野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen vs 栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen and 栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen 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

    Beginners

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    Limited

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    Good

    Intermediates

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    Good

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    Good

    Experts

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    Good

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    Not ideal

    Off-piste

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    Limited

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    Not ideal

    Terrain Park

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    Not ideal

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    Not ideal

    Families

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    Limited

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    Limited

    Snow Confidence

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    Not ideal

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    Not ideal

    Budget

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    Not ideal

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    Not ideal

    Key stats compared

    Head-to-head on the numbers that matter

    Piste

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    37.5 km

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    34.3 km

    Vertical drop

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    1079 m

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    897 m

    Lifts

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    18

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    15

    Top elevation

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    1643 m

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    1699 m

    Snow reliability

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    variable snow

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    variable snow

    Snowiest month

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    January (~38cm)

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    March (~52cm)

    Day pass

    野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen

    €5500

    栂池高原, Tsugaike Kogen

    €6000

    Which should you choose?

    Our verdict based on terrain, snow, and who each resort suits

    Choose 野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen if...

    you want the bigger ski area.