Location & access

WHERE TRANQUILITY MEETS ADVENTURE

Villa Rusutsu is a private boutique mountain lodge located 1km from the Rusutsu ski resort at the base of the Shiribetsu Mountain (famous for backcountry and heli skiing). Villa Rusutsu provides convenient access to the Rusutsu Resort, which offers a wide range of slopes catering to all levels of expertise. It is about 40 minutes away from the nearby mountains of Niseko and Kikoro.

 
 
  • Niseko’s closest major city is Sapporo (札幌) served by the New Chitose International Airport. From New Chitose, it is less than 2 hours away by private car or coach.

    Coach Transfer from Chitose / Sapporo
    Once you arrive at New Chitose Airport, the best way to get to Villa Rusutsu is a pre-booked coach transfer which will take you to Rusutsu Resort. Our Concierge can arrange a pick up from Rusutsu Resort.

    Private Transfer
    We can arrange a convenient private transfer or helicopter service from Chitose International Airport or Hakodate Train Station.

    To/From Niseko
    Niseko to Rusutsu Bus
    Transfer Time: 60 minutes

    Donan Bus Company operates a bus service departing from the centrally located Hirafu Intersection Bus Stop in Niseko, dropping off at Rusutsu ski resort.

    Niseko to Rusutsu Taxi
    Transfer Time: 30 minutes
    Private Taxi Transfers are the most convenient and fastest option for transfer from Niseko to Rusutsu with a variety of vehicle sizes offered.

    Rent a car
    You could rent a car from Chitose or Niseko and drive to Rusutsu.

  • Rusutsu Resort
    Rusutsu Ski Resort
    Rusutsu Golf Course
    Rusutsu Amusement Park
    Rusutsu Michi-no-Eki (Rusutsu Farmer’s Market)