Niseko Travel Guide

Niseko; the powder capital of the world, and one of the most renowned ski resort hubs across the globe, is a wonderland of magnificent ski resorts on Japan’s northern Hokkaido Island. The resorts run from the summit of Mount Niseko Annupuri, over a thousand meters down to its base, enjoying a long ski season between November and May. With amazing views of the dormant volcano of Mt. Yotei, the Mt. Fuji of Niseko, some of the world’s most amazing luxury chalets, looking out to breathtaking scenes are found at Niseko which sees amazing 15 meters plus of light, dry and consistent powdery snow per season. The four main Niseko ski resorts are Niseko Hirafu, Niseko Village, Niseko Annupuri, and Niseko Hanazono with Hirafu and Hanazono collectively known as Niseko Mt. Resort Grand Hirafu; each creating their own distinctive character and atmosphere and all promising an unforgettable experience. The resorts can …

Japan’s most famed ski destination and home to the world’s best powder resorts, Niseko, on Hokkaido Island in the north of the country, is a merely spectacular winter destination; a snow-white wonderland of incredibly beautiful landscapes that attracts Winter sports lovers from across the globe to its world-class slopes. Niseko is a land of off-piste activities too and renowned for its soothing onsen hot spring baths and its vibrant hub of bars, restaurants, and fantastic luxury chalet stays. With views of soaring Mount Yotei, a dormant volcano, defining the mesmerizing snowscapes and the snow-capped peaks of mountains, Niseko boasts three major ski resorts that link together on Mount Niseko-Annupuri. At Grand Hirafu and Niseko Annupuri, winter season runs from late November to early May, while at Niseko Village the season is slightly shorter, running from the beginning of December to early April. As a destination, Niseko inspires visitors with its …