Niseko Snow Report, 23 December 2011

Dec 23, 2011 | Snow Reports

Once again it’s on! *10.1cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 8:20 today the temperature was -2°C. The snow didn’t start to fall until last night and there’s a weather front coming in from the sea of Japan that looks like it...

Niseko Snow Report, 22 December 2011

Dec 22, 2011 | Snow Reports

The calm before the storm *0cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 8:20 today the temperature was -11°C. Useful information from other places Snow depth at the peak, 275cm Snow depth at the base, 150cm Real time lift operations. The latest...

Niseko Snow Report, 21 December 2011

Dec 21, 2011 | Snow Reports

More snow and gates opening *17.3cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 7:20 today the temperature was -12°C. Useful information from other places Snow depth at the peak, 275cm Snow depth at the base, 150cm Real time lift operations. The latest...

Beer and Happoshu – Know the difference

Dec 20, 2011 | News

There is beer and there is happoshu When you go to the convenience store or supermarket in Japan you are presented with a wealth of different types of beer, but beware some are not what they seem. As a rule of thumb if you want to make sure you’re buying real...

Niseko Snow Report, 20 December 2011

Dec 20, 2011 | Snow Reports

And it just keeps coming *24.6cm of fresh snow has fallen since yesterday morning and at 7:30 today the temperature was -8°C. The sun is shinning a little now and the first runs down the mountain will be epic. Useful information from other places Snow depth at the...