Niseko has the most snowfall during Japan’s slow start to winter

If you have been following the weather reports about snowfall this winter around the world then you know that it has been a low start in terms of ...

22 January 2020

What to do in Niseko when you’re not skiing

Niseko has had a few big dumps of snow and plenty of clear beautiful weather this winter, but it’s no secret that the snowfall totals are below av...

18 January 2020

Niseko does Chinese New Year 2020!

Chinese New Year is always an exciting time to be in Niseko. January 25th marks the beginning of the Year of the Rat! This year’s Chinese New Year...

10 January 2020

Lots of snow headed for Niseko to start the new year!

The snow conditions around the resorts of Niseko United have been consistently improving over the last week. Fresh snow nearly every day has given...

31 December 2019

Where to stay in Niseko – Hirafu

The third installment of our “Where to stay in Niseko” series is the one-and-only Hirafu Village. Some call it “the beating heart of Niseko” as it...

27 December 2019

Christmas and New Years 2020 events in Niseko

What a time to be in Niseko! The Christmas and New Year’s holiday season is full of energy and events all around all 4 resorts of Niseko United. R...

17 December 2019

All 4 resorts of Niseko United are open!

All 4 resorts are open! The last week has brought some massive snowfall to Niseko! Hokkaido’s perfect weather phenomenon has taken full effect this...

9 December 2019

Where to stay in Niseko – Niseko Village

Next up in our “Where to stay in Niseko” blog series is Niseko Village. Situated east of Annupuri Resort and west of Grand Hirafu, Niseko Village ...

6 December 2019

Niseko United Opening Day! November 23rd, 2019

A lovely opening day at Annupuri Resort! Niseko United is officially open for the 2019-20 winter season! Annupuri Resort opened up the Dream Quad l...

25 November 2019

Niseko sees its first big snowfall of the 2019-20 season!

A snowy street in Kutchan Town - November 16th, 2019 Starting on the night of November 14th, 2019, Niseko’s temperature dropped below freezing at t...

18 November 2019

Where to stay in Niseko – Annupuri

First up in our “Where to stay in Niseko” series is Annupuri! The most southeast resort of Niseko United, Annupuri Resort has something for everyo...

15 November 2019

Niseko United Shuttle Bus 2019-20

Get around the resort areas with the Niseko United Shuttle Bus! Free for those who have a valid all-mountain lift pass. The Niseko United Shuttle...

8 November 2019

Japanese winter 2019-20 weather forecast

A snowy walk in the Hirafu village As winter approaches both Niseko locals and those planning a visit during the coming winter have the same though...

1 November 2019

Grand Hirafu Mountain Center Annex – Opening December 2019

Niseko’s impressive development continues at Grand Hirafu! The new Mountain Center Annex will open for business on December 7th, 2019. Situated in ...

25 October 2019

Niseko United opening day scheduled for November 23rd, 2019!

Are you ready?! Niseko United is planning on spinning its lifts for the public to ride starting on November 23rd, 2019. This opening date is not fi...

18 October 2019

Hanazono Niseko’s exciting new developments

Hanazono Niseko is the most north-eastern resort of Niseko United. It’s known as a great resort for families with plenty of activities and a stell...

11 October 2019

Top 5 reasons why you should visit Niseko in autumn

Autumn is perhaps Niseko’s most underrated season. Winter is now famous worldwide for the magnificent snowfall which carries through spring. Nisek...

4 October 2019

Visit our booth! Niseko United 2019-20 event schedule

  Niseko United will be coming to a trade show or travel fair near you! Learn more about Niseko and get special offers only available at our...

23 September 2019

2019 Niseko Autumn Food Festival Recap

 The second annual Niseko Autumn Food Festival was a lively gathering that brought together visitors from all over. A free bus from Odori Park in Sa...

20 September 2019

New international flights to Sapporo! Find your best route to Niseko

Hokkaido is quickly gaining popularity as an international travel destination in both winter and summer. The natural attractions of Hokkaido are b...

13 September 2019