Rusutsu Lift Tickets & Ski Passes
Rusutsu Lift Ticket & Rusutsu Lift Passes
Opening day for the winter 2025-2026 season is scheduled for Nov 28, 2025 (subject to change). Lift Tickets at Rusutsu will typically go on sale well before the start of the ski season.
2025-2026 Ski Pass & Lift Ticket Prices
Starting from ¥5,750 • Peak rates ¥89,000
Check current snow conditions before your visit
Rusutsu Lift Ticket Prices 2025-2026 - Complete Breakdown
2025-2026 Daily Pass Pricing
Save Money on Your Rusutsu Visit
Save up to 20% on advance bookings
View snow forecast for the best powder days
Significant per-day savings for longer stays
15-25% cheaper than weekend rates
Daily Lift Tickets
Full day access to Rusutsu's three peaks: West Mt., East Mt., and Mt. Isola. Experience diverse terrain and world-class powder across one of Hokkaido's largest ski areas with Epic Pass partnership.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Rusutsu lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Advance booking discount for Rusutsu day pass with online purchase. Skip ticket lines and save money while accessing three mountains of epic powder skiing in Hokkaido.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Rusutsu lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Senior discount day pass for ages 65+ at Rusutsu. Full access to three mountains of epic powder skiing with reduced pricing for older visitors to Hokkaido's premier resort.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Rusutsu lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Student discount for ages 13-18 with valid ID at Rusutsu. Access to three mountains of world-class powder skiing with educational pricing in Hokkaido.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Rusutsu lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Free skiing for children 3 and under at Rusutsu when accompanied by adult. Complimentary access to Hokkaido's premier powder resort with family-friendly facilities.
What is Included:
- Full lift access to all Rusutsu lifts
- Access to all open trails and terrain
- Mountain safety and patrol services
Season Passes
Unlimited access all season long + exclusive benefits
Multi-resort season pass covering Rusutsu, Sapporo Teine, Tokachi Sahoro, and Nakayama-Toge. Includes 50% discount at Vail Resorts worldwide and accommodation benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Rusutsu day pass cost?
Adult day passes range from ¥6,900 - ¥7,400 depending on the date and advance booking.
Can I buy Rusutsu lift tickets online?
Yes, you can purchase tickets directly from the resort website or at the resort ticket office.
Are there discounts for multi-day passes?
Yes, multi-day packages typically offer significant savings compared to individual day passes. The per-day cost decreases with longer stays.
What is included with a Rusutsu lift ticket?
Full access to all lifts and trails at Rusutsu. Check current conditions and live webcams before your visit.
What is the difference between Rusutsu lift tickets and ski passes?
"Lift tickets" and "ski passes" refer to the same thing at Rusutsu - your access to the mountains lifts and trails. Whether you call it a Rusutsu lift ticket or Rusutsu ski pass, you are getting full mountain access for your chosen duration.
When should I buy Rusutsu lift tickets for the best price?
Purchase tickets at least 7 days in advance for the best rates. Check our snow forecast for optimal skiing conditions, and consider weekday visits for 15-25% savings over weekend rates.
Does Rusutsu offer group discounts on lift tickets?
Group discounts are typically available for parties of 10 or more. Contact Rusutsu directly for group booking information and rates.
How can I check current conditions before buying tickets?
Before purchasing, check our live snow report and mountain webcams to see current weather, snow conditions, and lift operations at Rusutsu.
Season Info
The ski season at Rusutsu Ski Resort typically spans from late November to early April, offering a generous four months of prime skiing and snowboarding conditions. Hokkaido's renowned powder snow blankets the resort's slopes, providing an ideal surface for winter sports enthusiasts. With an average annual snowfall of over 14 meters, Rusutsu is known for its consistently deep and dry powder, which attracts skiers and snowboarders from all over the world. The resort's diverse terrain, which includes groomed runs, tree skiing areas, and off-piste opportunities, caters to all skill levels and riding preferences. Whether you visit during the early season, peak winter months, or the spring skiing period, Rusutsu Ski Resort guarantees a memorable and satisfying winter experience.
Current Season
2025-2026
Opening Day
11/28/2025
Closing Day
4/6/2026
Days Open
130
Annual Snowfall
Metric
20m
2000cm
Imperial
65.6ft
787in
