Lodge Free Run is located right in front of the ski elevator at the Tsugaike Kogen Ski Area. It features free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and free coffee at the shared lounge. Skiing lessons are available, and free parking is on-site. Guests at the Free Run Lodge can go rafting, canoeing or hiking in the area. A number of board games can be borrowed for free, while the hotel has over 1000 Japanese books. The lounge offers a bar and a table with chairs, while guests can also relax on sofas and a hammock. Japanese-style rooms feature a tatami (woven-straw) floor, on which traditional futon bedding is spread to sleep in. All rooms have a TV, a fridge and an electric fan, while toilets and bathing facilities are shared. Lodge Free Run is a 5-minute drive from Tsuganoyu Onsen Hot Spring. JR Hakubaoike Station is a 10-minute drive. Free Run’s restaurant offers a selection of Japanese and Western dishes.