Experience pristine grooming and fresh powder on Mt Isola before the ski area opens.
Get the best lines and fresh powder over on Mt Isola before everyone else arrives. Every Sunday in January & February (and special holiday periods) a limited number of participants get to experience Mt Isola early morning before the lifts open.
A special shuttle bus transports first track guests over to Mt Isola before the ski area opens. From the top of Mt Isola guest can pick their favourite line to enjoy on the deserted Mt Isola.
How to get Mt.Isola.
Before the ski area opens, first track guests are transported on a special shuttle bus to the base of Mt Isola. Guests then board the Isola gondola which is opened early exclusively for first track guests, straight to the top of the mountain (normally requires multiple lifts to reach top of Mt Isola)
Once at the top of the deserted Mt Isola, first track guests can pick their preferred decent. Favourites include the 3.5KM Isola Grand course and the natural Heavenly Canyon course offering fresh powder.
First Track Schedule
8:15
Guests meet at the main ticket office at Rusutsu Resort Hotel& Convention and confirm payment.
8:30
Depart for Mt Isola via shuttle bus
8:45
Take the Isola Gondola
9:00
Once patrols are complete guests can start skiing or snowboarding from the top of the mountain.
* The First track service concludes once guests are transported to the Top of Isola and the ski area opens. In addition to the First track ticket, guests are required to purchase a normal lift ticket to continue enjoying the mountain once the first track program concludes. Please purchase lift ticket before leaving the hotel. Guests with a season ticket or multi-day lift ticket will need to purchase the exclusive First track ticket.
※In case of the weather condition this service may be temporarily suspended.
Price (tax included)
1 person 5,000 JPY
2024-25K-WINTER PASS holder 3,000 JPY
Maximum Number of Participants
60 people per day (reservation required)
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- Event date and time
2024/12/31(Tue.) - 2025/1/3(Fri.) , 2025/1/5(Sun.) , 2025/1/12(Sun.) , 2025/1/19(Sun.) , 2025/1/26(Sun.) , 2025/2/2(Sun.) , 2025/2/9(Sun.) , 2025/2/16(Sun.) , 2025/2/23(Sun.)
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- Advance Reservations
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Required
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- Event Location
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Mt.Isola