Oct 19, 2017 | Winter Sports
As the first snow makes it down to village level (albeit only for a few seconds before melting) the reality that winter and rideable snow are not too far away has everyone in Niseko turning thier gaze mountainside. We thought about now was a perfect time to get a...
Oct 13, 2017 | Winter Sports
A brilliant short movie shot last season in Japan for Salomon TV. The film features Mike Douglas as he explores the nature of his skiing longevity and the culture of Japan and it’s people. The closing section of the movie was shot in Hokkaido in Shimamaki with...
Oct 12, 2017 | Events, News
The Ginto Residences by The Pavilions Hotels & Resorts held a launch party yesterday (11/10/17) on the Pavilions residences site in Hirafu, the specific reason more so than launching a development was to introduce the concept and people behind it to the local...
Oct 4, 2017 | News, Resort, Travel, Winter Sports
After another chilly night snow has fallen to lower elevations in Niseko and if you compare todays images with our Hatsuyuki post you can see that on both the Kutchan and Makari side of Mt Yotie last nights snow is much lower reaching well down into the tree line. On...
Sep 29, 2017 | News, Resort
If you were in Niseko last night you were doing lot of things … A. Looking for the puffy jacket you put away last year. B. Putting your summer flip-flops away. C. Looking at the date and asking yourself “Really … already”. This morning at dawn the...
