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Articles Resort November 10, 2026
Driving from Sapporo to Rusutsu in winter: notes on Route 230, section by section
Winter driving notes from 西西's 200+ trips between Sapporo and Rusutsu — what to watch at Jōzankei, Nakayama Pass and the hairpin descent, plus winter parking.
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Which ski resort near Sapporo for beginners? Teine, Sapporo Kokusai, Asarigawa Onsen and ONZE compared
SnowWind teaches at all four; Asarigawa Onsen and ONZE are in Otaru. Compared by stage: day-one stance, turn rhythm, and where to go once you can stop.
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Niseko or Rusutsu? Snow quality, tree riding and who each one suits
Of the two, SnowWind teaches at Rusutsu. KAKU on the three kinds of people Niseko suits, plus vice principal 西西 on the snow and trees at both resorts.
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