Summer Espresso Coffee in Hirafu

Jun 19, 2013 | News, Shopping

Since the end of the winter season it has been difficult to get a Italian roasted espresso coffee in Hirafu village. Well coffee lovers, the wait is over. From this week in the Rhythm Cycles building Niseko Wow has taken over management of the famous La Cimbali...

The Goshiki Loop

Jun 6, 2013 | News

One of the most rewarding road cycling routes in the Niseko area is the “Goshiki Loop”. From Hirafu village this route takes riders over the Mt.Annupuri range via route 58. The ride is suitable not only to enthusiasts but can also be enjoyed slowly as...

Akio-san the Lone Niseko Summer Skier

Jun 5, 2013 | News, Winter Sports

Cycling over the Mt.Annupuri range yesterday from the Hanazono direction on route 58 the north face was still looking worthy of a few summer turns. While wondering about the possibility of bears in the area I was startled to see a lone skier emerging from the thick...

Rhythm Cycles Opening Party Come One Come All!

May 31, 2013 | News, Shopping

This Saturday June 1st from 17:00 Rhythm Cycles will hold it’s official opening party for the 2013 season. The shop has expanded this year and stocks a vast range of retail and rental bikes and also has biking parts and accessories. Rhythm Cycles, 31 May 2013...

Cycling through the Farmlands

May 31, 2013 | News

Superb weather today in Niseko – 21 degrees and not a cloud in the sky. Many local residents are saying that there hasn’t been a lot of warm spring weather this year. Some poeple have even gone as far to say they feel like they have gone straight from...