Why night skiing in Niseko is acclaimed worldwide

Photo: Juan Aizpuru Niseko is renowned all over the world for having some of the best night skiing in the entire world. A bold statement, but year ...

3 July 2020

Let’s ride! Niseko Grand Hirafu MTB Park open for summer 2020

Just in time for Niseko’s glorious summer, the Niseko Grand Hirafu Mountain Bike Park is open! Riders can rejoice as the Flow Trail, Electric Moun...

25 June 2020

Niseko day trip – Shakotan Peninsula

Photo: Evan Wilcox Rugged coastal cliffs, the freshest sea urchin and fish, and water so blue it rivals the tropics. A day trip from Niseko to the ...

20 June 2020

The Mountain Collective Pass is back on sale!

The Mountain Collective Pass is back and better than ever! Niseko United is thrilled to once again be part of the Collective Pass that brings toge...

12 June 2020

A summer of Hanazono Niseko activities – Now open!

As of June 1st, 2020, Hanazono Niseko Resort has started the operation of its popular summer activities! Explore Hokkaido’s mountains, forests, oc...

4 June 2020

Niseko Village selected for potential 2030 Winter Olympics venue

Sapporo city has bid on hosting the 2030 Winter Olympics and has chosen Niseko Village as a possible venue for the downhill, Super G, and slalom eve...

30 May 2020

Niseko accommodation – Book early and save big!

As the snow melts and Niseko’s green season starts to flourish, the next winter season seems so far away. However, now is the best time to secure ...

22 May 2020

Ikon Pass 20/21 on sale with “Adventure Assurance”

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused difficult times across every industry, including skiing and snowboarding. Resorts all over the worl...

14 May 2020

The snow has melted and the greens are open!

Due to the development of the coronavirus (COVID-19) as well as the snow conditions on the mountain, Niseko United decided to close winter operati...

8 May 2020

How much snow fell in Niseko’s 2019-20 winter?

If you’ve been following Niseko’s weather this winter then it’s no secret that the snowfall was below-average. However, let’s keep in mind that Ni...

1 May 2020

Niseko United is closed for winter 2019-20

Views from the peak of Mt. Niseko Annupuri on closing day. April 19th marks the last day of operation for the Niseko United winter 2019-20 season. ...

23 April 2020

April snowstorms keep Niseko’s conditions fun

  As one of the snowiest places in the world, Niseko also claimes one of the longest winter seasons with lifts operating from late Novembe...

16 April 2020

Spring Park is open at Grand Hirafu!

  The most anticipated park in Hokkaido is now open! The Spring Park at Niseko Grand Hirafu Resort is known every year to hold fun freesty...

7 April 2020

Yes, Niseko United is still open!

Due to the recent outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) around the world, many people have been asking us, “Is Niseko United still open?”. The an...

1 April 2020

Vote for Niseko United in the 2020 Ski Asia Awards

Niseko United’s ski season is not over yet, but many are already reflecting on the wonderful winter that it was. Did you visit Niseko this past wi...

27 March 2020

Who visited Niseko this winter? Looking back on our 2019-20 media partners

As Niseko continues to develop as one of the premier winter destinations in the world, increasingly more media attention visits the area. Niseko U...

19 March 2020

International news media outlets highlight Niseko

Niseko’s blossoming development as an international travel destination is steadily growing, and this is catching the attention of travelers worldw...

13 March 2020

Where to stay in Niseko – Hanazono

The final installment of our “Where to stay in Niseko” series belongs to Hanazono Niseko Resort. Sitting in the most northeastern position of the ...

6 March 2020

Why you should visit Niseko this spring

Choosing to come to Niseko during spring has become increasingly popular over the last few years. Many consider springtime to be a local secret in...

20 February 2020

Where to eat on-mountain in Niseko

Crab Ramen at Hanazono EDGE One of the best parts about visiting Niseko is eating! The same goes for the on-mountain food choices around all 4 reso...

14 February 2020