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Rusutsu Ski Schools
- English speaking instructors
- Group lessons for kids
- Private lessons for 1-8 people
Private Lessons in Rusutsu
Private sessions are the best way to enjoy a flexible schedule and fast-track your progress. Book a solo lesson or bring along friends and family who are at a similar level.
Imagine Snowsports Private Lessons 2026-27
We can arrange private ski lessons in Rusutsu with Imagine Snowsports. Early bird winter rates apply to bookings made before 30th September.
Winter dates: Nov 28 – 22 Feb
Spring dates: From 22 Feb
Premium Private Full Day — 7 hours, choose your start time, transport included
Winter: ¥120,000 (early bird ¥96,000)
Spring: ¥95,000(early bird ¥76,000)
Private Lesson Full Day — 6 hours, 9am, 9:30am or 10am
Winter: ¥90,000 (early bird ¥72,000)
Spring: ¥80,000 (early bird ¥64,000)
Private Lesson Half Day — 3 hours, 9am or 1pm
Winter: ¥60,000 (early bird ¥48,000)
Spring: ¥55,000 (early bird ¥44,000)
Group Kids Ski & Snowboard Lessons
Rusutsu Resort runs group lessons for kids with half and full day options and programs for ages 4-7 and 8-14. All kids lessons start at 10:00 with half day lessons for 4-7 year olds running for 2.5 hours and 3 hours for 8-14 year olds. Full day lessons run for 5 hours and also include meals.
- Group lessons split into 4-7 year olds and 8-15 year olds
- Maximum group size of 6 for younger group, max 8 for older group
- 1 hour lunch break for full-day with meal included
How to Book Ski Lessons at Rusutsu Resort
We can arrange private lessons with Imagine Snowsports. For groups lessons, please book directly at the Rusutsu Resort official website after securing your Rusutsu accommodation through Japan Ski Experience.
- Book your Rusutsu accommodation first
- Visit the official Rusutsu Resort website
- Choose Group lessons
- Select dates and complete your booking
We recommend booking early for peak travel periods such as Christmas, New Years, and Chinese New Year.
Rusutsu Resort Services Available to Book
Frequently Asked Questions
Do instructors in Rusutsu speak English?
Yes. Rusutsu offers lessons with English-speaking instructors.
Are there adult group lessons in Rusutsu?
No. Adults can only book private lessons, but you can have your friends and family join your lesson with a max group size of 8. There are group lessons available for kids aged 4-14.
What’s the difference between private and kids group lessons?
Private lessons give your group a dedicated instructor. Kids group lessons are for kids aged 4-14 and have half or full day options.
What age can children start lessons?
Children can join lessons from around age 4 with a maximum age of 14.
Should I book lessons before I arrive?
Yes. Book in advance on the Rusutsu website, especially for busy periods.
Are lift passes and rentals included in lessons?
No. Arrange lift passes and equipment separately before your lesson.
Where do lessons meet?
The main meeting points for lessons in Rusutsu are near the main hotel.
Can I add ski lessons after booking my accommodation?
Yes. You can book your ski lessons on the Rusutsu resort website. We recommend booking your accommodation first, then securing your lessons.
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