Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort vs Rusutsu Resort

Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort (Hokkaido Prefecture) and Rusutsu Resort (Hokkaido Prefecture) head-to-head: stats, terrain, and 2026-27 pass coverage.

StatNiseko Moiwa Ski ResortRusutsu Resort
Vertical drop1,457 ft (444 m)1,857 ft (566 m)
Summit elevation2,589 ft3,241 ft
Base elevation1,132 ft1,385 ft
Lifts318
Runs927
Beginner terrain22%37%
Intermediate terrain33%44%
Expert terrain45%19%
Night skiing--

Rusutsu Resort has the bigger vertical (1,857 ft vs 1,457 ft); Rusutsu Resort has more runs (27 vs 9); Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort skews more expert (45% expert terrain).

Which pass covers them?

ResortPass coverage (2026-27)
Niseko Moiwa Ski ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only
Rusutsu ResortNot on a major pass; lift tickets only

No single pass covers both, so skiing both means separate passes or lift tickets. Check your full resort list in the pass finder →

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