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Rusutsu Resort

ルスツリゾート

Rusutsu Resort is a ski resort in Hokkaido, Japan (Japanese name: ルスツリゾート). It offers a vertical drop of 594 m (top 994 m / base 400 m), 37 courses, 18 lifts and a longest run of 3.5 km. OpenStreetMap volunteers have mapped 38 pistes and 23 lifts within the resort area. The nearest railway station is Hirafu (about 18.4 km away).

Rusutsu Resort ski resort photo — Photo: E-190 / CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Rusutsu Resort at a glance

Location	虻田郡留寿都村, Hokkaido (北海道)
Ski area	Rusutsu
Top elevation	994 m
Base elevation	400 m
Vertical drop	594 m
Courses	37
Lifts (incl. gondolas)	18
Longest run	3.5 km
Steepest slope	40°
Course area	212 ha
Pistes mapped on OpenStreetMap	38
Nearest station	Hirafu (比羅夫) — about 18.4 km
Coordinates	42.7497, 140.9033 (OpenStreetMap)
Official website	https://rusutsu.com/
Reference	Japanese Wikipedia article

Access & planning

The nearest railway station is Hirafu (about 18.4 km away). See the map link above for the exact location. For lift tickets, opening dates and snow conditions, check the official website before you go.

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