Freezing Level Dropping Fast in Niseko

Oct 30, 2018 | Events, News, Resort, Snow Reports

The first strong winter weather pattern has arrived in Japan and up here in Niseko we have fresh snowfall to around 500m! Closer to Sapporo at Kiroro Resort and Sapporo Kokusai it has been snowing on and off at the base of those the resorts and they have the pictures...

Car Danchi 10

Oct 26, 2018 | News, Resort, Winter Sports

Hokkaido creative Neil Hartman is back after a 3 year hiatus with Car Danchi 10. This Sunday there will be a screening in Sapporo – here is the low down from Hokkaido Insider Videographer Neil Hartmann will be showing two films that he has worked on this past...

Snowfall Creeping Lower

Oct 17, 2018 | News

Fresh snowfall on Mt.Yotei, 17 October 2018 from 360niseko on Vimeo. A cold snap overnight resulted in a sweet sprinkling of the white stuff on top of Mt.Yotei overnight. This morning the region was treated to the awesome sight of Mt.Yotei covered in snow from the...

Yukimushi Snow Insects in Niseko

Oct 15, 2018 | News

As the season edges closer another tell tale sign of the approaching snowfall in Niseko. Yukimushi or Snow Insects usually appear within a week of snowfall and have a very short life cycle. Yukimushi are tiny at around 5-7mm. The best time to find Yukimushi seems to...

First Snowfall on Mt.Yotei 2018

Oct 13, 2018 | News, Snow Reports

Over the last few days the temperature has really dropped and at long last the heating has come on. It is always a bitter sweet moment saying goodbye to summer and staring down the barrel of a long…long….long winter here in Niseko 😉 First snowfall on the...