Oct 19, 2017 | Winter Sports
As the first snow makes it down to village level (albeit only for a few seconds before melting) the reality that winter and rideable snow are not too far away has everyone in Niseko turning thier gaze mountainside. We thought about now was a perfect time to get a...
Oct 12, 2017 | Events, News
The Ginto Residences by The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts held a launch party yesterday (11/10/17) on the Pavilions residences site in Hirafu, the specific reason more so than launching a development was to introduce the concept and people behind it to the local...
Sep 29, 2017 | News, Resort
If you were in Niseko last night you were doing lot of things … A. Looking for the puffy jacket you put away last year. B. Putting your summer flip-flops away. C. Looking at the date and asking yourself “Really … already”. This morning at dawn the...
Aug 26, 2017 | Events, News
Yesterday Niseko Shrine held it’s annual summer festival and the whole town was involved. The general overview is that shrine’s local enshrined deity leaves the shrine and is ceremonially carried around town visiting local businesses to bring them good...
Aug 21, 2017 | Events, Food & Drink, News
The annual Hirafu Matsuri was held Saturday night and just like the town itself this festival gets bigger and better each year. This matsuri differs from the others in the region for a number of reasons but the most apparent is the number of foreign (Gaijin )...