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[winter][ Hokkaido Rusutsu Village]Rusutsu Resort Ski and snowboarding

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Rusutsu Resort, located in Rusutsu Village, Abuta District, Hokkaido, is a dream destination for ski and snowboard enthusiasts from Japan and abroad. Its biggest features are its vast ski area spread across three mountains and its high-quality powder snow. The resort has 37 different courses, from gentle courses for beginners to steep slopes and tree run courses for advanced skiers, with a total run distance of 42 km. This allows skiers and snowboarders of all levels to enjoy themselves. Another attraction is the beautiful scenery woven by the nature unique to the northern country. The silvery white scenery that spreads out as you ski down the courses gives visitors an extraordinary impression. Furthermore, Rusutsu Resort is known for its good snow quality. The powder snow unique to Hokkaido is light and smooth, making it extremely comfortable to ski on. Especially in the backcountry area, you can fully enjoy this snow quality, which will be an exceptional experience for advanced skiers. Rusutsu Resort is highly rated worldwide due to its diverse courses and good snow quality, and is popular among foreign visitors to Japan.

The appeal of Rusutsu Resort: Enjoy the ultimate snow experience at Hokkaido's largest snow resort

Rusutsu Resort, located in Rusutsu Village, Abuta District, Hokkaido, is a dream destination for ski and snowboard enthusiasts from Japan and abroad. Its biggest features are its vast ski area spread across three mountains and its high-quality powder snow. The resort has 37 different courses, from gentle courses for beginners to steep slopes and tree run courses for advanced skiers, with a total run distance of 42 km. This allows skiers and snowboarders of all levels to enjoy themselves. Another attraction is the beautiful scenery woven by the nature unique to the northern country. The silvery white scenery that spreads out as you ski down the courses gives visitors an extraordinary impression. Furthermore, Rusutsu Resort is known for its good snow quality. The powder snow unique to Hokkaido is light and smooth, making it extremely comfortable to ski on. Especially in the backcountry area, you can fully enjoy this snow quality, which will be an exceptional experience for advanced skiers. Rusutsu Resort is highly rated worldwide due to its diverse courses and good snow quality, and is popular among foreign visitors to Japan.

Courses designed to accommodate a wide range of levels, from beginners to advanced

Rusutsu Resort has designed courses to satisfy skiers and snowboarders of all levels. For beginners, there are wide, gentle slopes, so you can practice skiing with confidence even if it's your first time. There are also plenty of ski lessons and English-speaking instructors, so it can accommodate travelers from overseas. For intermediate skiers, there are plenty of courses with moderate slopes and distances, so you can enjoy skiing while honing your skills. There is a family course that is perfect for families, where even small children can ski safely. On the other hand, for advanced skiers, there are challenging courses with steep slopes and tree runs, perfect for thrill-seekers. In particular, the backcountry area has a special appeal for professional and adventurous skiers, as it allows you to enjoy the natural terrain. In addition, gondolas and lifts are efficiently arranged for movement within the resort, so you can enjoy skiing comfortably. In this way, Rusutsu Resort has created an environment that satisfies all visitors by providing courses suitable for everyone from beginners to advanced skiers.

Accommodation and Activities at Rusutsu Resort: A Luxurious Winter Stay

Rusutsu Resort offers not only skiing and snowboarding, but also a wide range of accommodation and activities, making a stay in itself a special experience. The resort has a variety of accommodations, from luxury hotels to condominiums, and can accommodate a variety of travel styles, including families, friends, and couples. In addition, the resort is equipped with hot springs and spa facilities, so you can relax after a day of skiing. In particular, the open-air baths allow you to relax while looking at the snowy scenery, which will be an unforgettable memory for visitors. In addition, Rusutsu Resort also offers unique activities such as snow rafting and dog sledding. These experiences allow you to experience the charm of winter in Hokkaido that you cannot experience just by skiing and snowboarding. In addition, at night, the illuminations are lit up, and you can enjoy dinner in a fantastic atmosphere. At the restaurants, which serve dishes made with local Hokkaido ingredients, you can enjoy winter in Hokkaido with your taste buds. In this way, Rusutsu Resort is loved by many travelers not only as a ski resort, but also as a comprehensive facility for spending winter holidays in luxury.

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