Monday Magic in Niseko

Oct 24, 2016 | News

The changeable autumn weather really kicked in today with a snow storm for the region resulting in the biggest snowfall for the 2016-17. It is hard to say how much has come down but at the Hirafu crossroads around 9 there was a sludgy 5cm of semi translucent mush but...

Niseko Snow Report, 21 October 2016

Oct 21, 2016 | News, Snow Reports

*A dusting dusting of fresh snow has accumulated in the last 24hrs in Niseko! At 7:00 today the temperature was 4°C. The cold temperatures aren’t forecast to continue and snow will quickly melt. Great to see the ebb and flow of the seasons changing and the snow...

A new week and another dusting in Niseko

Oct 10, 2016 | News, Resort

This morning we were treated again to the welcome sight of early season snowfall. Kutchan got down to 5 degrees overnight but it was obviously alot colder higher up. It looks like the weather will remain cold with 0 to 9 forecast for Wednesday so we can expect more...

Niseko First Snowfall for the 2016-17 Season

Oct 7, 2016 | News, Resort

Well folks the day has come. First snowfall on Mt.Yotei and Mt.Annupuri for the 2016-17 season!! We have heard rumours of Mt.Yotei being dusted in frost or snow up to 3 weeks ago but we didn’t see it. If anyone has a shot or a link please share it with us. Two...

JRT Trading Leases Chisenupuri Ski Area

Sep 22, 2016 | Hotels & Onsens, News, Resort, Winter Sports

For 2 seasons Chisenupuri Ski Area’s lifts have remained idle after Rankoshi Town decided to stop running the resort. It looks like the lift won’t be running again any time soon but….the ski area is under new management and the team will be offering...