kokyu – a new photobook by Taro Tamai

Nov 3, 2016 | News, Winter Sports

Many people rave about the Gentem snowboards and swear by them as the ultimate powder snowboards for Niseko’s conditions. In recent year the “snowsurf” movement has gathered momentum and Niseko’s own GENTEM are at the forefront of the powdery...

Monday Magic in Niseko

Oct 24, 2016 | News

The changeable autumn weather really kicked in today with a snow storm for the region resulting in the biggest snowfall for the 2016-17. It is hard to say how much has come down but at the Hirafu crossroads around 9 there was a sludgy 5cm of semi translucent mush but...

Niseko Snow Report, 21 October 2016

Oct 21, 2016 | News, Snow Reports

*A dusting dusting of fresh snow has accumulated in the last 24hrs in Niseko! At 7:00 today the temperature was 4°C. The cold temperatures aren’t forecast to continue and snow will quickly melt. Great to see the ebb and flow of the seasons changing and the snow...

Niseko First Snowfall for the 2016-17 Season

Oct 7, 2016 | News, Resort

Well folks the day has come. First snowfall on Mt.Yotei and Mt.Annupuri for the 2016-17 season!! We have heard rumours of Mt.Yotei being dusted in frost or snow up to 3 weeks ago but we didn’t see it. If anyone has a shot or a link please share it with us. Two...

Niseko Hirafu State of Flux

Sep 27, 2016 | Hiking & Bike Trails, News, Travel

Last week we were able to summit Mt.Yotei and took full advantage of the milder temperatures, clear weather and were treated to panoramic views of the region. This year Hirafu Village continues to expand with the construction of quite a few large scale developments...