Nagano · 長野県 · 白馬バレー
Hakuba Valley: 10 ski resorts, one ticket
Ten resorts along one valley, linked by free shuttle buses on ski days. The Hakuba Valley ticket covers all ten: ¥11,100 for one day, ¥32,200 for three, ¥53,400 for five.
Hakuba Valley rankings
Ranked from official Hakuba Valley and resort figures, 2026–27 where published.
- 1Hakuba Happo-One 白馬八方尾根1,071 m
- 2Hakuba Goryu 白馬五竜926 m
- 3Tsugaike 栂池高原904 m
- 4Hakuba Norikura Onsen 白馬乗鞍温泉798 m
- 5Hakuba47 白馬47794 m
- 6Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳539 m
- 7Hakuba Cortina 白馬コルチナ530 m
- 8Kashimayari 鹿島槍490 m
- 9Hakuba Sanosaka 白馬さのさか460 m
- 10Jigatake 爺ガ岳260 m
- 1Hakuba Happo-One 白馬八方尾根8,000 m
- 2Hakuba47 白馬476,400 m
- 3Hakuba Goryu 白馬五竜5,000 m
- 4Tsugaike 栂池高原5,000 m
- 5Kashimayari 鹿島槍4,100 m
- 6Hakuba Cortina 白馬コルチナ3,500 m
- 7Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳3,300 m
- 8Hakuba Sanosaka 白馬さのさか2,600 m
- 9Hakuba Norikura Onsen 白馬乗鞍温泉2,500 m
- 10Jigatake 爺ガ岳1,500 m
- 1Hakuba47 白馬4730%
- 2Hakuba Cortina 白馬コルチナ30%
- 3Hakuba Norikura Onsen 白馬乗鞍温泉30%
- 4Hakuba Goryu 白馬五竜25%
- 5Hakuba Happo-One 白馬八方尾根20%
- 6Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳20%
- 7Tsugaike 栂池高原20%
- 8Hakuba Sanosaka 白馬さのさか20%
- 9Kashimayari 鹿島槍17%
- 10Jigatake 爺ガ岳0%
- 1Jigatake 爺ガ岳70%
- 2Tsugaike 栂池高原50%
- 3Hakuba Cortina 白馬コルチナ40%
- 4Hakuba Sanosaka 白馬さのさか40%
- 5Hakuba Goryu 白馬五竜35%
- 6Kashimayari 鹿島槍33%
- 7Hakuba Happo-One 白馬八方尾根30%
- 8Hakuba47 白馬4730%
- 9Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳30%
- 10Hakuba Norikura Onsen 白馬乗鞍温泉30%
- 1Hakuba Norikura Onsen 白馬乗鞍温泉38°
- 2Kashimayari 鹿島槍38°
- 3Hakuba Happo-One 白馬八方尾根37°
- 4Hakuba Goryu 白馬五竜35°
- 5Tsugaike 栂池高原35°
- 6Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳33°
- 7Hakuba47 白馬4732°
- 8Hakuba Sanosaka 白馬さのさか32°
- 9Jigatake 爺ガ岳28°
- 1Hakuba Happo-One 白馬八方尾根16
- 2Hakuba Cortina 白馬コルチナ16
- 3Hakuba Goryu 白馬五竜15
- 4Hakuba Norikura Onsen 白馬乗鞍温泉14
- 5Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳13
- 6Kashimayari 鹿島槍12
- 7Tsugaike 栂池高原11
- 8Hakuba Sanosaka 白馬さのさか10
- 9Hakuba47 白馬478
- 10Jigatake 爺ガ岳7
- 1Jigatake 爺ガ岳¥5,500
- 2Hakuba Sanosaka 白馬さのさか¥5,700
- 3Kashimayari 鹿島槍¥6,200
- 4Hakuba Cortina 白馬コルチナ¥6,500
- 5Hakuba Norikura Onsen 白馬乗鞍温泉¥6,500
- 6Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳¥7,000
- 7Hakuba Happo-One 白馬八方尾根¥9,800
- 8Tsugaike 栂池高原¥9,800
- 9Hakuba Goryu 白馬五竜¥10,000
- 10Hakuba47 白馬47¥10,000
Hakuba Valley's 10 resorts had 1.925 million skier visits in 2025–26, the most in 10 seasons; 48% were from abroad (Hakuba Valley Tourism). Per-resort numbers are published only for the resorts below.
Most visited · Nagano Prefecture user-visits, 2025–26
Nagano publishes only its top 5 resorts; Shiga Kogen (628k) and Nozawa Onsen (474k) are the other two. Goryu and Hakuba47 are counted together. Source
Lift tickets sold, 2025–26 (operator figures, different unit)
- ·Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳219k
- ·Kashimayari 鹿島槍66k
Iwatake +5%, Kashimayari +2%. Nippon Ski Resort Development. Cortina, Norikura, Sanosaka and Jigatake do not publish figures.
Editorial rating · skiresort.info
- 1Hakuba Happo-One 白馬八方尾根3.3 ★
- 2Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳3.3 ★
- 3Tsugaike 栂池高原3.2 ★
- 4Hakuba Goryu 白馬五竜3.1 ★
- 5Hakuba47 白馬473.1 ★
- 6Hakuba Cortina 白馬コルチナ3.0 ★
Star rating out of 5, read 31 Oct 2026. Source
Snow per season (comparative, not official)
- 1Hakuba Cortina 白馬コルチナ13 m
- 2Tsugaike 栂池高原13 m
- 3Hakuba Goryu 白馬五竜12 m
- 4Hakuba47 白馬4712 m
- 5Hakuba Happo-One 白馬八方尾根11.7 m
- 6Hakuba Norikura Onsen 白馬乗鞍温泉11 m
- 7Hakuba Iwatake 白馬岩岳11 m
- 8Hakuba Sanosaka 白馬さのさか10 m
- 9Kashimayari 鹿島槍9.5 m
Powderhounds figures; resorts measure snow differently. Official JMA normal at Hakuba village (703 m): 655 cm a year. Source
Awards
World Ski Awards 2026 "Japan's Best Ski Resort" nominees include Hakuba Happo-One and Hakuba Valley (winner not yet announced). SURF&SNOW 2025–26 reader poll: Tsugaike #1 for beginners; Iwatake #2 and Happo-One #4 for "great even without skiing".
Ticket prices: adult 1-day, window. Iwatake is the 2025–26 price. Longest run uses Hakuba Valley's linked top-to-bottom figure.
All resorts
白馬八方尾根
Hakuba Happo-One
Beginner 30% · Intermediate 50% · Advanced 20%
Big-mountain terrain for intermediates and experts; plan more than one day.
View resort →白馬五竜
Hakuba Goryu
Beginner 35% · Intermediate 40% · Advanced 25%
Families and beginners on Toomi and Iimori, steep ungroomed runs up top, night skiing.
View resort →白馬47
Hakuba47
Beginner 30% · Intermediate 40% · Advanced 30%
Park riders (halfpipe, 10 kickers) and tree riding.
View resort →白馬岩岳
Hakuba Iwatake
Beginner 30% · Intermediate 50% · Advanced 20%
Mixed groups and families: views, mountain cafe, snow play.
View resort →栂池高原
Tsugaike
Beginner 50% · Intermediate 30% · Advanced 20%
Families and beginners: 1,200 m wide slopes.
View resort →白馬コルチナ
Hakuba Cortina
Beginner 40% · Intermediate 30% · Advanced 30%
Powder and tree skiing; one of the area's highest snowfall totals.
View resort →白馬乗鞍温泉
Hakuba Norikura Onsen
Beginner 30% · Intermediate 40% · Advanced 30%
Quiet, wide beginner slopes for families, plus 38° pitches for experts.
View resort →白馬さのさか
Hakuba Sanosaka
Beginner 40% · Intermediate 40% · Advanced 20%
Families and groups; 100% natural snow.
View resort →爺ガ岳
Jigatake
Beginner 70% · Intermediate 30% · Advanced 0%
First-timers and families.
View resort →鹿島槍
Kashimayari
Beginner 33% · Intermediate 50% · Advanced 17%
Kids' first time on snow; long cruisers.
View resort →Sources: Hakuba Valley resort data · Hakuba Valley ticket and each resort's official site. Checked 31 Oct 2026.