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...

Niseko Snow Report, 27 December 2013

Dec 27, 2013 | Snow Reports

*4.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:40 today the temperature was 1°C. After yesterdays amazing conditions all over the mountain today is a different story. Temperatures have increased with wet snowfall overnight which has...

Niseko Snow Report, 23 December 2013

Dec 23, 2013 | Snow Reports

*15cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -3°C. Moderate snowfall in the village with another 15cm of dry light powder this morning. The snow is exceptionally light which means today will be another...

Niseko Snow Report, 22 December 2013

Dec 22, 2013 | Snow Reports

*6.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:40 today the temperature was -4°C. Great to see fresh snowfall back in the region. Conditions should be great higher up on the mountain but caution is advised when venturing off groomed runs...

Niseko Snow Report, 19 December 2013

Dec 19, 2013 | Snow Reports, Winter Sports

*0cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:20 today the temperature was -6°C. Cold temperatures overnight. Yesterdays warm weather and sunshine will have caused significant melting in the snow pack but there is still more that enough...