Jan 10, 2014 | Snow Reports
*25.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -9°C. Another great dump of snow in the last 24hrs. Presently snowing and overcast. This morning the temperature is in the perfect spot for perfect powder snow...
Jan 9, 2014 | Food & Drink, News
One of the great pleasures of this job is being able to visit places like IKI to sample and review the food. Actually, I would say it is the highlight. IKI is a new restaurant this season, conveniently located on the ground floor of SHIKI Niseko in central Hirafu,...
Jan 9, 2014 | Snow Reports
*13cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:40 today the temperature was -6°C. There is a huge cold front moving into the region which will push super cold air in from northern Siberia. Temperatures are set to plummet later today...
Jan 8, 2014 | News, Shopping
Tokyu, the company that owns and runs Niseko Grand Hirafu Resort also owns and runs several other companies. Tokyu Hands is one of these stores, and apart from the unusual name – it’s not actually about hands, in case you weren’t sure – it is a great place to find a...