Snow Drifting Snow Drifting

Snow Drifting

A special course for snow driving now available!

Driving in the snow can be scary. This new activity allows you to learn how to drive safely on snowy roads. Alternatively ride in the seats while of a professional driver drifts the car around the track. Enjoy a unique and dynamic driving experience in a safe and controlled environment.

Ride Along Experience CourseAdvance Reservations

Ride in a special car driven by an instructor and experience drifting!
Enjoy a thrilling ride as you drift around an icy track like an amusement park ride. Participants are welcome to take pictures or videos during the ride.

Ride Along Experience Course
Operating Period
21/12/2024 - Late-Feb/2025
Price (tax included)
For parties of 1-2 persons:1 person 16,500 JPY
For parties of 3-5 persons:1 person 13,500 JPY
For parties of 6 or more:1 person 10,500 JPY
Accompanying person at the venue:1 person 4,000 JPY *No ride, entrance fee, insurance, beverages.

*Instructor will be in the driver's seat.
Operating Hours
8:30 - / 10:30 - / 13:00 - / 15:00 -
Experience Times
5 minutes
Location
River Wood Car Parking
RESERVATION

Challenge CourseAdvance Reservations

Learn the art of snow drifting! The lesson content will be based on participants experience and skill level.

Challenge Course
Operating Period
21/12/2024 - Late-Feb/2025
Price (tax included)
Participation in the driver's seat:1 person 38,500 JPY
Participation in the back seat:1 person 12,500 JPY *Up to 2 persons per car.
Accompanying person at the venue:1 person 4,000 JPY *No ride, entrance fee, insurance, beverages.

*Instructor will ride in the passenger seat.
Operating Hours
8:30 - / 10:30 - / 13:00 -
Experience Times
50 minutes
Location
River Wood Car Parking
RESERVATION

Advanced CourseAdvance Reservations

In addition to mastering drift techniques similar to the Challenge Course, take on the challenge of the "Figure Eight Turn"!

Advanced Course
Operating Period
21/12/2024 - Late-Feb/2025
Price (tax included)
Participation in the driver's seat:1 person 55,500 JPY
Participation in the back seat:1 person 18,500 JPY *Up to 2 persons per car.
Accompanying person at the venue:1 person 4,000 JPY *No ride, entrance fee, insurance, beverages.

*Instructor will ride in the passenger seat.
Operating Hours
8:30 - / 10:30 - / 13:00 -
Experience Times
1 hour 20 minutes
Location
River Wood Car Parking
RESERVATION

Special CourseAdvance Reservations

The Drift Challenge goes deeper into the content of the Drift Challenge. The 140-minute course, which also includes a lecture on driving techniques, aims to raise the level of driving on snow.

Special Course
Operating Period
21/12/2024 - Late-Feb/2025
Price (tax included)
Participation in the driver's seat:1 person 80,500 JPY
Participation in the back seat:1 person 27,500 JPY *Up to 2 persons per car.
Accompanying person at the venue:1 person 4,000 JPY *No ride, entrance fee, insurance, beverages.

*Instructor will ride in the passenger seat.
Operating Hours
8:30 - / 13:00 -
Experience Times
2 hours 20 minutes
Location
River Wood Car Parking
RESERVATION
  • Remarks

    ・Minimum height 140cm (for seatbelt)
    ・Presentation of driver's licence (Excluding the Ride Along Experience Course)
    ・Non-drinker (alcohol check)
    ・Pick up and drop off from the activity desk at reception to the venue (for participants only / for up to 6 persons at a time).
    ・Please wear appropriate clothing for driving. Please wear clothing for driving (rental sports shoes available).
    ・We reserve the right to refuse participation if the driving instructor deems you inappropriate for driving.
    ・Accompanying persons will be charged an entrance fee of 4,000 JPY / person (including insurance and free drinks). *Cash only at the venue.
    ・We reserve the right to cancel the activity if the weather or road conditions are deemed to be dangerous.
    ・Insurance included in the price.
    ・Participants will be asked to sign a waiver at the registration desk.
    ・The cars used are Subaru Impreza 4WD x 2, Subaru Legacy 4WD, Mercedes-Benz E-class 4WD. On special courses, Porsche Boxster will also be used. *The instructor will decide which car to use based on the guest's driving skills.
    ・Advance booking required. Please book by 17:00 the day before.
    ・The payment of the experience fee must be made in advance.
    ・Please note that cancellation fees will be incurred from the time of booking.
     (At the time of booking:10%, the day before:50%, after 17:00 the day before:100%)

  • Reception
    • Rusutsu Resort Activity Desk
    • Reservation Desk Hours 8:00 - 16:00

      Mail. activity@rusutsu.co.jp

    • Phone. +81-136-46-3332 Ext. 7035 (From Rusutsu Resort Hotel & Convention) Ext. 47035 (From The Westin Rusutsu Resort)
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