Why does it snow so much in Niseko?

We all know Niseko is one of the snowiest places in the world. But do you know why? There are several factors that all come together in sync to c...

19 August 2023

Discovering a hidden gem – Summer in Niseko

It looks like the secret’s out - summer in Niseko is the place to be. We are seeing more visitors than ever this summer and that’s something wort...

15 August 2023

9 Ways to Enjoy the Ski Mountain Via Gondola in the Green Season

With vibrant-colored greenery and Mt Yotei soaring in the sky, Niseko is a beauty during the summer. There are many ways to appreciate this seaso...

14 July 2023

4 things about Niseko’s summer that may surprise you

Photo by Evan Wilcox The luscious green summer season is a stark difference when compared to the white and snowy winter that most visitors are fam...

14 July 2023

The greenest month of the year – June in Niseko

Niseko really starts to feel like summer during June. The snow has melted (except for a few patches on Mt. Yotei) and the landscape has burst wit...

16 June 2023

Relax and Recharge at Niseko United Ski Resort: The Best Spa and Onsen Experiences

Looking for a place to escape your stress and rejuvenate? Niseko is not only renowned for its powder snow and slopes, but also a treasure trove o...

6 June 2023

How much did it snow in Niseko? Winter 2022/23

Niseko’s abundant snowfall is the cornerstone of what makes this place so special during the winter months. After the mountain closes each winter...

23 May 2023

Thank you! Niseko winter 2022/23 Recap

Now that 2022/23 season is coming to an end, we cannot describe in words the gratitude we feel for all of you who joined us this winter! The COVI...

11 May 2023

Niseko Golden Week Adventure

Do you like the outdoors? Then Golden Week is the perfect time to visit Niseko. There are more outdoor activities available than any other time o...

20 April 2023

Ski in Niseko through May 7th

What a winter we have had! Niseko was blessed with a beautiful winter full of powder days, sunny skies, amazing culinary experiences, family acti...

12 April 2023

4 reasons you should visit Niseko this spring

Sunshine! We love Niseko in the springtime. The harsh winter in Niseko is often cloudy and snowy, but spring is often showing off blue skies a...

18 March 2023

Fly above the snow! Hanazono Zipflight Winter 2023

Niseko Hanazono Resort is introducing a whole new experience to Niseko this winter. Hanazono Zipflight will let guests fly high above the snowy w...

13 March 2023

It’s not too late! Visit Niseko this winter season

It’s true that the peak season in Niseko is winding down by mid-February, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to enjoy the winter season. In fact...

24 February 2023

“How’s the snow?” – February 2023 conditions in Niseko

One of our most asked questions is “how’s the snow?” In short, it has been amazing! Niseko has impressed visitors this winter season with the con...

11 February 2023

Niseko is back! A bustling and bright holiday season

Fireworks at Niseko Hanazono Resort - Every Saturday at 19:00 through February 25th! Welcome back! What a wonderful holiday season we just had in ...

13 January 2023

Does Niseko have the best night skiing in the world?

What if we told you that “Niseko has the best night skiing in the world”? It might be a heavy claim, but we think it’s true. Here’s why! T...

8 January 2023

Plans for a new all-season gondola at Niseko Tokyu Grand Hirafu Resort

Niseko Tokyu Grand Hirafu Resort has announced a new initiative titled “Value up NISEKO road to 2030”. Coinciding with the shinkansen (bullet tra...

19 December 2022

Niseko United opens for winter 2022/23!

The snow arrived just in time! Niseko United opened and started spinning the chairlifts on December 3rd, 2022. A few warm spells in November slow...

7 December 2022

Welcome back! What to expect in Niseko for winter 2022/23

We're open! For all of those who have been waiting to visit Niseko, welcome back! We are so excited to have you here for winter 2022/23. With...

18 November 2022

Plentiful snowfall is forecasted across Japan for winter 2022/23

Another La Nina winter in Japan Niseko’s last two seasons have been nothing short of spectacular. Beautifully consistent snowfall gave tho...

4 November 2022