Autumnal Ying and Yang in Niseko
The last of the leaves are falling off the trees and Mt.Yotei and Mt.Annupuri peaks both have a nice layer of snow. Recently the weather was alternated constantly between rain and sunshine, usually in quick succession. Although it is wet and rain jackets are essential...The snow melts and wheels spin in Niseko
Yesterday’s cold snap has dissipated and warmth has returned to Niseko. Fine weather is forecast for tomorrow then followed by rain so we don’t expect to see the snow remaining on the mountain tops for much longer. Looks like it is not quite time to store...Niseko Hirafu Ace Hill Hike
After the excitement of yesterday’s snowfall we decided it was time for an early start and a hike up Grand Hirafu Ski Ground to see how much snow had fallen overnight higher up on the mountain. Another brilliant sunrise…. * Click on the images to view them...How much snow fell on Niseko in 2012 & 2013?
The snow has returned to Niseko. According to Kutchan town the first snow fall on Mt. Yotei was on the 4th of October. 360niseko mistakenly reported the first snow fall on 26th of September however this was frost. Since then Mt. Yotei has had a couple light...