Niseko Snow Report, 30 December 2013

Dec 30, 2013 | Snow Reports

*8cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:10 today the temperature was -3°C. Snow lightly in the village this morning and visibility is low. Yesterdays strong winds disrupted lift operations through out the resorts. Once again snow...

Niseko Snow Report, 29 December 2013

Dec 29, 2013 | Snow Reports

*18cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -5°C. Colder temperatures and consistent snowfall over the last 24 hours will guarantee excellent conditions throughout the region. Presently we have moderate...

The Flying Fish

Dec 28, 2013 | Food & Drink, News

New for the 2013/2014 season, The Flying Fish fills a void that has been longing to be filled – authentic, British-style fish and chips. It’s a simple food, but it takes skill that only an Englishman can master. They’ve stuck to the basics here – fresh cod and real...

Niseko Snow Report, 28 December 2013

Dec 28, 2013 | Snow Reports

*17.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the temperature was -2°C. Last night the first big blizzard for the season swept through the region and blasted everything with a fresh layer of snow. This morning the winds have...

Rubbish in Niseko

Dec 27, 2013 | News

Depending on where you’ve come from, the rubbish system in Japan can either be amazing, or daunting (or some combination of the two). Due to a large population, and limited amounts of land, Japan has adopted very enviable recycling programs, with much of the heavy...