Feb 19, 2014 | Snow Reports
*5.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the temperature was -5°C. After 3 days of strong winds it looks like the winds may finally be calming down throughout the day and the upper mountain may open. It is unclear what...
Feb 18, 2014 | Snow Reports
*10.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:15 today the temperature was -6°C. Heavy snowfall has blanketed the region since yesterday afternoon and it looks like fresh tracks will be up for grabs! Lets hope the wind has mellowed out...
Feb 14, 2014 | Snow Reports
*9cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:20 today the temperature was -7°C. Snowfall has returned to the region with a excellent fresh coverage. Higher up on the mountain there will be a few nice powder stashes to be found! The...
Feb 13, 2014 | News, Winter Sports
Hokkaido Back Country club have pulled off something special – heli-skiing tours in the Niseko region. The team offer 3 Big Mountain Backcountry Heli Tours on Shiribestu-dake just next to Rusutsu Resort. Hokkaido Backcountry Club Heli Drop on Shiribetsu-dake...
Feb 12, 2014 | Snow Reports
*5.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -14°C. We have had a nice top up of snow overnight which will definitely improve conditions up on the mountain. There probably has not been enough for a reset...