22 October 2025, Tokyo – Patience Capital Group (“PCG”) is pleased to announce that as of winter 2025–26 season, our Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort will be included in the Ikon Pass, a global multi-resort season pass for the world's top ski resorts.
Ikon is the premier global season pass for winter sports enthusiasts, oKering them the freedom to explore a diverse collection of over 70 world-class ski destinations across the Americas, Europe, Oceania and Asia. Through this collaboration with Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort, the Ikon Pass continues to expand its presence in Asia, strengthening connections with Japan’s growing reputation as a world-class snow and ski destination.
Located in Niigata Prefecture’s Myoko Kogen region, Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort is celebrated for its deep, natural snowfall averaging over 13 meters annually and one of Japan’s longest ski runs at 8.5 kilometres. With a vertical drop exceeding 1,100 metres and panoramic views of Lake Nojiri, Mount Myoko, and even Mount Fuji in the distance, the resort oKers a quintessential Japanese alpine experience that blends immaculate powder conditions, pristine natural beauty with authentic local hospitality. Its proximity to Tokyo (approximately two hours by train) also makes it one of Japan’s most accessible winter destinations. Starting in the 2025/26 winter season, Ikon Pass holders will be able to get exclusive access and benefits at Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort.
Ken Chan, PCG Founder, CEO and CIO said: “PCG is deeply committed to developing Myoko Kogen into a world-class mountain resort destination that celebrates the region’s exceptional snowfall, stunning terrain, and rich natural beauty. This partnership with Ikon Pass marks an important milestone in our broader vision for sustainable tourism development, community revitalization, and a vibrant resort ecosystem. As one of the largest and most elevated ski resorts on Mount Myoko, Myoko Suginohara Ski Resort oKers outstanding experiences for both domestic and international guests, and we are proud to see it join this prestigious global network of leading winter resorts.”
About Patience Capital Group
Patience Capital Group (PCG) is a real estate and private equity investment management firm founded in 2019, with oKices in Singapore and Tokyo. PCG manages assets on behalf of institutional clients and private investors worldwide, and strives to generate strong risk-adjusted returns for its investors.
Leveraging its vast networks and best-in-class deal sourcing and execution capabilities, PCG’s funds invest in real estate-related assets and businesses in Japan. Additionally, PCG oKers real estate development advisory and project consulting services. For more information, please visit http://patiencecapital.group.
About Ikon Pass
The Ikon Pass welcomes skiers and riders to a community of inspiring mountain destinations and the people who live and play among them across the Americas, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. Brought to you by Alterra Mountain Company, the Ikon Pass unlocks adventure at iconic and unique destinations including Aspen Snowmass, Steamboat, Winter Park, Copper Mountain Resort, Arapahoe Basin, and Eldora Mountain Resort in Colorado; Palisades Tahoe, Sierra-at-Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, June Mountain, Big Bear Mountain Resort, and Snow Valley in California; Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Wyoming; Big Sky Resort in Montana; Alyeska Resort in Alaska, Stratton, Sugarbush Resort, and Killington in Vermont; Snowshoe in West Virginia; The Highlands and Boyne Mountain in Michigan; Crystal Mountain and The Summit at Snoqualmie in Washington; Mt. Bachelor in Oregon; Sun Valley and Schweitzer in Idaho; Tremblant and Le Massif de Charlevoix in Quebec and Blue Mountain in Ontario, Canada; SkiBig3 in Alberta, Canada; Revelstoke Mountain Resort, RED Mountain, Cypress Mountain, Panorama Mountain Resort and Sun Peaks Resort in British Columbia, Canada; Sunday River and Sugarloaf in Maine; Loon Mountain in New Hampshire; Camelback Resort and Blue Mountain Resort, Taos Ski Valley, New Mexico; Deer Valley Resort, Solitude Mountain Resort, Brighton Resort, Alta Ski Area, Snowbird and Snowbasin in Utah; Chamonix Mont-Blanc Valley in France; Dolomiti Superski and Valle d’Aosta in Italy; Grandvalira Resorts in Andorra; Kitzbühel and Ischgl in Austria; Zermatt and St. Moritz in Switzerland; Thredbo and Mt Buller in Australia; Coronet Peak, The Remarkables, Mt Hutt in New Zealand; Niseko United, Arai Mountain Resort, Shiga Kogen Mountain Resort, Mt. T and Myoko Suginohara, Appi Kogen Resort, Furano Ski Resort, NEKOMA Mountain, Zao Onsen Ski Resort in Japan; Yunding Snow Park in China; Mona Yongpyong in South Korea; and Valle Nevado in Chile. Special o[ers are available at CMH Heli-Skiing & Summer Adventures and Mike Wiegele Helicopter Skiing, the world’s largest heli-skiing and heli-accessed hiking operation. For more information, please visit www.ikonpass.com.
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