Rusutsu
Hokkaido · Japan
Rusutsu is a ski resort in Hokkaido, Japan. It averages around 1,400 cm of snow a season on a Sea-effect snowpack. The season typically runs Dec-Apr.
Voted Japan's Best Ski Resort 2025 (World Ski Awards); renowned tree skiing
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Lean10-day forecast
0 cm total · no fresh snow forecast
Wed
0019° · 7kFL 4.5k
Thu
0019° · 12kFL 4.0k
Fri
0017° · 19kFL 4.2k
Sat
0015° · 15kFL 4.3k
Sun
0014° · 10kFL 4.5k
Mon
0015° · 10kFL 4.8k
Tue
0015° · 14kFL 4.4k
Wed
0020° · 7kFL 4.4k
Thu
0017° · 12kFL 4.7k
Fri
0014° · 19kFL 5.5k
Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Wednesday, Aug 26 — Lean (0). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Aug 26.
Mountain profile
- Summit
- 994 m
- Base
- 200 m
- Vertical
- 594 m
- Terrain
- 42 courses, 3 peaks
- Avg annual snow
- 1,400 cm
- Typical season
- Dec-Apr
- Snow climate
- Sea-effect
- Type
- Lift-served
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