FOR THE FAMILY
Debut of playing in the snow to remember the family trip is Rusutsu Resort in Hokkaido.
Playing in the snow for kids with lots of powdery snow is a memory that will surely last a lifetime.
At Rusutsu Resort in Hokkaido, you can go skiing in the powder while the kids are at nursery.
Playing in the snow for kids with lots of powdery snow is a memory that will surely last a lifetime.At Rusutsu Resort in Hokkaido, you can go skiing in the powder while the kids are at nursery.
Snow School
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Samurai Kids’ Ski Lessons
Our Samurai Kids group ski programs are aimed at children aged 4-14, Our devoted team of experienced instructors are dedicated to ensuring every student thrives in a friendly, fun, nurturing environment.
- Suitable Age
- Ages 4-7 Ages 8-14
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Ski Lessons
The lesson options include 1-on-1 lessons, family lessons for up to 5 people, and group lessons for up to 8. When registering for a lesson, there are 6 skill levels to choose from based on your own proficiency. This school also offers lesson plans for grabbing lunch with your classmates at a restaurant out on the trail.
- Suitable Age
- Ages 4 and over
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Snowboard Lessons
With wide trails blanketed in quality snow, Rusutsu is the perfect place to improve fast on your own. For snowboarding, you can choose between 1-on-1 lessons and group lessons for up to 4 people. Please let us know your skill level when registering for a lesson.
- Suitable Age
- Ages 4 and over
Kids Parks
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Samurai Kid’s Park
Various items for unlimited fun! Snow play area for small children and adults. There are a lot of creative items at the Kids Park ! Enjoy an exciting and safe experience in the Kids Park, for the whole family to have a wonderful time together.
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Beginner Trails
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Family
A wide trail with a constant gradient, Family Course is ideal for beginners. Conveniently located right in front of Rusutsu Resort Hotel, this trail attracts many skiers. Its proximity to Kids Park makes it great for kids aiming to advance to the next level.
- Distance
- 650m
- Slope
- Average 10°/ Maximum 12°
- Level
- Beginner
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White Lover
A wide, straight trail from West Mt., White Lover is a perfect slope for beginners getting in some practice. This trail is also great for experts to enjoy carving turns while speed changes.
- Distance
- 650m
- Slope
- Average 10°/ Maximum 11°
- Level
- Beginner
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Rainbow
Rainbow is a meandering trail that begins at the summit of West Mt. A gentle slope with great visibility and popular with beginners. this trail gives skiers and snowboarders ample opportunity to admire the stunning view on the cruise down. This beginner-friendly run aptly derives its name from the rainbow colors of the 7 other trails it connect to along the way.
- Distance
- 2,000m
- Slope
- Average 8°/ Maximum 13°
- Level
- Beginner
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Easy Trail
Easy Trail is Rusutsu’s gentlest trail. Accessed using by East No.1 Pair Lift, this beginner-friendly trail is thoughtfully designed to keep new skiers and boarders safely away from other trails. This trail is also perfect for children that have just learned to ski on their own. What’s more, this kid-friendly trail is nice and wide for first-time skiers and snowboarders.
- Distance
- 750m
- Slope
- Average 7°/ Maximum 8°
- Level
- Beginner
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Fuboru
Fuboru is a meandering trail branching off the hillside of East Tignes. This trail’s vast and rolling terrain takes beginners on a pleasant cruise through the forest while offering excellent conditions for intermediate and advanced skiers aiming to tackle Mt. Isola. Take East Quad Lift to squeeze in as many runs as you can.
- Distance
- 1,200m
- Slope
- Average 8°/ Maximum 16°
- Level
- Beginner
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Furikozawa
A long trail bridging East Mt. and Mt. Isola, Furikozawa is the hub route taken by everyone heading to Mt. Isola. This main artery features beginner-friendly rolling terrain while the geographical features along the stream provide opportunities for advanced skiers and snowboarders to nimbly zip around the walls situated on both sides.
- Distance
- 2,100m
- Slope
- Average 7°/ Maximum 10°
- Level
- Beginner
Winter Activities
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Snow Rafting
Hop into an inflatable boat towed behind a snowmobile driven by a professional guide. Gliding across the vast snowfield is a thrilling experience. You can request the speed you want, so guests with children can sit back and relax.
- Suitable Age
- Ages 4 and over
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Dog Sledding
Have an entire sled to yourself as dogs pull it around the 400-m trail. Running faster than you’d expect, the furry friends will take you on an exhilarating journey, awing you with the sight of them charging along in front of you. Cap off the sensational ride by taking a picture with them in honor of their hard work.
- Suitable Age
- Ages 3 and over
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Ice Fishing
Drill a hole into the frozen pond and cast a lure/fly to snag a big rainbow trout. Though this land of ice is surrounded by mountains, we provide tents to shelter from the icy wind and snowfalls, making a perfect environment to focus on fishing in a mellow mood. Catch-and-release only.
- Suitable Age
- Ages 5 and over
Indoor Activities
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Outdoor Cord Craft
Combine an outdoor recreation cord in your favorite color and other parts you like to make your own jewelry and accessories such as bracelets and key chains. The completed arts and crafts will be strong enough for outdoor recreation and travel, and the creative process of making them will engross children and adults alike.
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Candle Craft
Melt wax and create your own candle by placing small chunks of wax varying in color and shape (hearts, stars, etc.) into a candle mold. Take home your own colorful and eye-catching candle and incorporate it in your interior design scheme.
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Table Tennis
Play table tennis at Rusutsu Arena. Bats, balls and tables are available for rent on a 30-minute basis.
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Facilities
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Rusutsu Resort Nursery School
When you’re out skiing, golfing, doing activities, or have other things to do, you can leave your child at the nursery school on a per-hour basis. Our childcare specialists will take good care of your child in the bright space adorned with large windows.
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Nursing room
Please inquire at the front desk of each hotel.We will prepare a place for you separately.※Please note that we may not be able to provide you with a place to stay during busy periods.
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Indoor Wave Pool
Safely out of the weather and open until 22:00 daily, the indoor heated pool is yours to enjoy all year round. The wave pool is shallow near the front and gets deeper as you head toward the back. And the hugely popular aqua coaster is sure to create some exciting memories! The facility is free for overnight guests to use.
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Rusutsu Onsen – Kotobuki
Beautifying hot spring with a panoramic view of the mountains and myriad stars. Feel the bounty of nature with your body and mind. The bathing area has chairs for kids and spacious washing areas that parents and children can use together.
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Two-story merry-go-round (carousel)
One of the world’s biggest indoor carousels, this two-story merry-go-round is a landmark of Rusutsu Resort.
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Game world
Bustling with claw machines, nostalgic Whack-A-Mole and many other game machines, this indoor facility is a great place for a rainy day or just to spend some spare time.
Meals
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Baby food
Our restaurants do not provide baby food. You can bring baby food and hotel staff can warm it up with a microwave or hot water. Also, you can buy baby food at some of the shops inside the hotels.
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Kid’s menu
In addition to the buffet, the restaurant offers a children’s course and children’s kaiseki menu for dinner. Children’s dinner vouchers are available for this service. The Westin Rusutsu Resort offers an Eat Well kids’ menu for lunch at the atrium on the 1st floor.
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Children’s chairs, spoons and forks
Children’s chairs, spoons and forks are available at all restaurants. Children’s plates are also available at the buffet restaurant. Please feel free to ask our staff for requests.
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The restaurant is food allergy friendly.
At the buffet restaurant “Oktoberfest” on the 1st floor of the North Wing of Rusutsu Resort Hotel, allergens are displayed on labels. At Atrium on the 1st floor of The Westin Rusutsu Resort, if you inform us of any food allergy requirements, our cooking staff will prepare a suitable meal. Furthermore, at other restaurants, if you inform us of any food allergy requirements by 1 week before the date of your stay, our specialist dietician will ensure a suitable meal is prepared.
Shop
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Infant products
Diapers, wet wipes, baby formula, baby food and more are available at the following shops.
Colorful (North Wing 1F)
Welcome (The Westin Rusutsu Resort 1F)
Hotel
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Bed sharing
At Rusutsu Resort Hotel & Convention, if a 0-5 year old child sleeps with the parents in the same bed, your child can stay for free of charge. A child 6-12 years old and above are subject to the accommodation fee.
At The Westin Rusutsu Resort, if a 0-12 year old child sleeps with parents in the same bed, your child can stay for free of charge. Children 13 years old and older are subject to the accommodation fee.
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Kids Friendly Rooms
Four-person capacity (33 ㎡) Western-style rooms. Flooring-style cushioned flooring and two low double beds (140 cm wide). Limited to 5 rooms per day.
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Free Ice Cream Benefits
Complimentary ice cream for children if you were a Membership holder in Marriott Bonvoy at The Westin Rusutsu Resort.(Also available for new member of the date.)
- Suitable Age
- Ages 12 and under
Amenities
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Children’s Amenities & Pajamas
The Rusutsu Resort Hotel & Convention offers complimentary yukata (130cm), toothbrush and slippers. The Westin Rusutsu Resort offers complimentary yukata (150cm, 130cm and 120cm sizes). Please ask at the front desk on the day of your stay if you wish to use it.
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Bed guard
We offer free bed guard rental at the Rusutsu Resort Hotel & Convention.
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Baby Beds
It’s 4,000 JPY per vehicle per night (tax included) at the Rusutsu Resort Hotel & Convention.
It is available for free rental at the Westin Rusutsu Resort.
* Size = 115 x 65 cm
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Toilet Seats for Infants
Infant seats are available with free of charge and can be installed in the toilets in your room.
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Stepladder for Infants
The Westin Rusutsu Resort offers complimentary Stepladder for Infants.
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Prams
We offer a limited number of prams with a reclining feature and reversible handle for hire at 1,000 JPY / Day (tax included). *Please reserve in advance.
[Rental locations and Types]
Rusutsu Resort Hotel North Wing GF Information
・For children aged 1 month – 48 months, weighing up to 17 kg
The Westin Rusutsu Resort SE Counter
・For children aged 1 month – 36 months, weighing up to 15 kg