Feb 21, 2014 | Snow Reports
*23.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:30 today the temperature was -6°C. An fantastic amount of snowfall came down last night and the village has been transformed into a winter wonderland yet again. The snow quality is amazing...
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 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 | News, Winter Sports
Plenty of people in Niseko have no problems letting a giant mechanical pulley do battle with gravity and cart their rotund posterior up mountains. But, those who know, know that to get the best snow, a little effort and perspiration is required. Rewards are directly...
Feb 7, 2014 | Snow Reports
*18cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:00 today the temperature was -10°C. Looks like another great day here in Niseko. Yesterday’s deep mind blowing conditions look set to continue with fresh snowfall overnight and most...