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Rubbish in Niseko
Depending on where you’ve come from, the rubbish system in Japan can either be amazing, or...
Season Opener – Niseko Local Rules
Yesterday all of the gates opened for the first time this season allowing access to deep creamy...
Christmas Parties in Hirafu
Tis the season to be jolly, and oh boy, there are plenty of places in Hirafu this Christmas to be...
A Return To Powder Days
The non-believers and the naysayers were ready to write off the season after a few days of...
Santa in Niseko
It’s that time of year again. You’ve been a good boy all year, you’ve written your list with all...
Powder Yoga in Niseko
A guest article by Kanami Anderson from Powder Yoga Yoga in Niseko Powderyoga, Niseko’s original...
Niseko Snow Report, 15 December 2013
*35.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the...
Powder Returnth
After a slow start to the season here in Niseko it looks like things might be returning to normal....
Niseko Supermarket and Deli Opening Day Photos
After this mornings post about the Niseko Supermarket and Deli opening today we thought it only...
Niseko Supermarket and Deli Opens
Today the Niseko Supermarket and Deli opens for business from 9:00! The opening of the supermarket...
The Upper Mountain Opens!
After a long wait incredible light snowfall has again returned to the Niseko region. Yesterday...
Chill out in a winter wonderland
In today's Sydney Morning Herald there is a great article about Niseko. The article is centered...
Niseko Mt Resort Grand Hirafu Opening Day
A fun day on the mountain with Mt Niseko Grand Hirafu Resort opening today. The resort had 2 chair...
Happy Season Pass Holders
Season passes are on sale at .Base! Avoid the crowds tomorrow on opening day and get sorted today....
Eri’s Kitchen
If you're coming to Hirafu this season, looking for break from the snow and interested in Japanese...
Niseko Snow Report, 27 November 2013
*1.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature...
Just Add Snow
After the initial dump of snow earlier in the month Niseko has been in the grip of some pretty...
Japan’s Big Ski Adventure
Last Friday the Wall Street Journal in the US ran a 2 page feature article about development in...
Opening Day Postponed for Grand Hirafu
Warm weather and rain has continued unabated for the last few days which has melted the recent...
Free Legal and Tax Seminar for non-Japanese Residents and Visitors
Today at the Grand Hirafu Mountain Center there will be a free legal and taxation seminar held...
Tasty Hirafu POW
Warm rainy conditions today in Hirafu but the good news is snow is on the forecast for Thursday....
Jumbo Powder in Niseko
After the recent deluge of snow - 64cm in the last week - yesterday seemed like a good time to...
How’s the Snow?
Shot today in Mt Niseko Grand Hirafu Resort.
First Tracks in Niseko for the 2013-2014 Season
After the first snowfall came in Hirafu village on the 8th the next morning was amazing. No wind,...
A cold snap and a snowy week ahead for Niseko
This morning we have みぞれ Mizore, half snow half rain in Hirafu village level but higher up....we...
Oh what a feeling
In just over a month night skiing and boarding will be possible in Mt Niseko Grand Hirafu Resort....
Mt. Annupuri Sunrise
Early mornings aren't for everyone. Yesterday's clear early morning skies seemed like a good time...
The Waiting Game
The waiting game continues here in Niseko for the first big dump of snow for the season. This...
Ki Niseko comes to life in Hirafu village
There has been big changes to Hirafu village over the last few years, most notably the demolition...