Fu's Snow Area vs Rusutsu Resort
Fu's Snow Area (Hokkaido Prefecture) and Rusutsu Resort (Hokkaido Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.
| Stat | Fu's Snow Area | Rusutsu Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical drop | 961 ft (293 m) | 1,857 ft (566 m) |
| Summit elevation | 1,785 ft | 3,241 ft |
| Base elevation | 823 ft | 1,385 ft |
| Lifts | 3 | 18 |
| Runs | 10 | 27 |
| Beginner terrain | 30% | 37% |
| Intermediate terrain | 50% | 44% |
| Expert terrain | 20% | 19% |
| Night skiing | - | - |
Rusutsu Resort has the bigger vertical (1,857 ft vs 961 ft); Rusutsu Resort has more runs (27 vs 10); Fu's Snow Area skews more expert (20% expert terrain).
Which pass covers them?
| Resort | Pass coverage (2026-27) |
|---|---|
| Fu's Snow Area | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
| Rusutsu Resort | Not on a major pass; lift tickets only |
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