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Niseko reveals plans for construction of a new gondola
8 months ago

Niseko reveals plans for construction of a new gondola

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The owners of Niseko Grand Hirafu have announced plans for the construction of a new 10-person gondola to replace the existing Ace 2 Quad Center Four. The upgrade is slated …
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How to spend a perfect day in Niseko with Nisade Project Manager Andres Sarmiento
9 months ago

How to spend a perfect day in Niseko with Nisade Project Manager Andres Sarmiento

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This article is part of Ski Asia’s Perfect Day series, in which we ask locals and business owners how they’d spend a “perfect day” in their home resort.
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How to spend a perfect day in Hokkaido with Habitat Hokkaido founder Henry Turner
10 months ago

How to spend a perfect day in Hokkaido with Habitat Hokkaido founder Henry Turner

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Henry Turner is a British national who was born in Singapore, but grew up in Hong Kong and West London. Having worked in London, Hong Kong and Singapore, he chose …
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Niseko’s new mountain bike park will be free to use with more than 20km of trails
11 months ago

Niseko’s new mountain bike park will be free to use with more than 20km of trails

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Plans for a mountain bike park in Niseko have been approved by Kutchan Town, giving a green light to the construction of more than 20km of pedal-accessed trails, with the …
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Flying at 110 km/h: introducing Niseko’s newest summer attraction
1 year ago

Flying at 110 km/h: introducing Niseko’s newest summer attraction

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Visitors to Niseko will now be able to hit the speeds of a top World Cup ski racer, but you won’t need years of lessons or even a pair of …
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Falling in love with Niseko’s Soga district: home to the world’s best soba
1 year ago

Falling in love with Niseko’s Soga district: home to the world’s best soba

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The vast area of ski resorts, small towns and natural landmarks that is often blanketly referred to as “Niseko” attracts visitors for many different reasons. Danny Geerken, a real estate …
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“More to Niseko than just pow”: here’s what makes Hokkaido special all year round
1 year ago

“More to Niseko than just pow”: here’s what makes Hokkaido special all year round

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Submissions to this year’s Niseko Shootout Short Film Festival were highly entertaining, and if you have an hour and fifty-two minutes to spend watching them, we’d highly recommend it.

Alternatively, …
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Japan is having its snowiest ski season in a decade: here are the numbers to prove it
1 year ago

Japan is having its snowiest ski season in a decade: here are the numbers to prove it

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It will come as no surprise to anyone who’s seen the recent photos of chairlifts disappearing under metres of snow: Japan’s 2021/22 winter season has been one of the best …
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These 5 new restaurants are about to take Niseko dining to the next level
1 year ago

These 5 new restaurants are about to take Niseko dining to the next level

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The highly anticipated opening of Setsu Niseko later this year will mark the completion of one of Niseko’s most ambitious and exciting condominium hotel developments in recent times. Every element …
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You’ve never seen Niseko with this much powder and so few people
2 years ago

You’ve never seen Niseko with this much powder and so few people

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Japan’s closed borders during winter 2020/21 resulted in near-empty snow resorts in Niseko. The one winter with no lift lines. The one winter with fresh snow under the chair lift …
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