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The Niseko Snow Blog
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How to Stay Warm While Skiing in Niseko
Stay warm while skiing in Niseko with our expert tips on layering, gear, and on-mountain habits. Enjoy longer, more comfortable ski days wit
Shunsuke Aoki
8月11日読了時間: 2分


Australia’s Ski Story
Before high-speed lifts and modern resorts, skiing in Australia began in a very different way.This week’s photo takes us back to where it...
Haruka Uozumi
8月9日読了時間: 1分


🆚 Niseko vs. Hakuba: Which Ski Resort Is Better for Beginners?
Niseko and Hakuba are Japan’s top ski resorts — but which is better for beginners? Compare snow, lessons, access, and more in this complete guide.
Shunsuke Aoki
8月4日読了時間: 2分


Staff Race Spirit
After the lifts stopped spinning at 4:30 p.m., the mountain came alive again — this time, not with guests, but with staff. This week’s...
Haruka Uozumi
8月2日読了時間: 1分
📄 Updated Article Outline: How to Get to Niseko – The Complete Transportation Guide
Planning a trip to Niseko? This guide covers all transportation options from New Chitose Airport — including shuttle buses, private transfer
Shunsuke Aoki
7月28日読了時間: 2分


Rainbow in the Mountains
Skiing in the mountains always brings surprises — and this week, it was a rainbow stretching across the snowy slopes. In the Australian...
Haruka Uozumi
7月26日読了時間: 1分


Do I Need a Ski Instructor If I’m a Total Beginner?
Thinking about skiing for the first time? Discover why having a professional instructor can help you stay safe, avoid frustration, and enjoy
Shunsuke Aoki
7月21日読了時間: 2分


Overnight Magic
Yesterday, you could see the pavement. This morning? A winter wonderland. This week’s photo was taken right outside our door—proof that...
Haruka Uozumi
7月19日読了時間: 1分


When Is the Best Time to Ski in Niseko?
Wondering when to ski in Niseko? Discover the best months for powder, sunshine, and fewer crowds — plus when to book for the perfect Japan s
Shunsuke Aoki
7月16日読了時間: 1分


The Storm Rolls In
At 10:30 a.m., lightning struck nearby, and all lifts came to a halt. Everyone—guests, staff, and racers alike—retreated indoors. The sky...
Haruka Uozumi
7月12日読了時間: 1分


Race Lines and School Holidays
The sun rises over a freshly groomed slope, the snow still crisp, untouched—at least for a few more minutes. School holidays have begun...
Haruka Uozumi
7月9日読了時間: 1分


Why Niseko Is Perfect for Families
Discover why Niseko is ideal for families with kids—gentle slopes, kids’ lessons, fun snow play, and family-friendly stays. A perfect ski tr
Shunsuke Aoki
7月5日読了時間: 2分


The Season Begins
Blue skies, firm snow underfoot, and sunlight that sparkles like the first page of a new story. This week’s photo was taken at Thredbo,...
Haruka Uozumi
6月27日読了時間: 1分


Understanding Snow Conditions and Terrain: A Beginner’s Guide to Skiing in Niseko
Discover why Niseko’s soft snow and gentle terrain make it the ideal destination for first-time skiers. Learn how conditions shape your lear
Shunsuke Aoki
6月26日読了時間: 2分


A new sky, a new season.
This photo was taken mid-flight, somewhere between Japan and Australia. The sun had just begun to rise above the horizon, painting the...
Haruka Uozumi
6月21日読了時間: 1分


How to Choose the Right Ski Lesson in Niseko (Private vs. Group)
Not sure whether to book a private or group ski lesson in Niseko? This guide explains the pros and cons of each option and helps you choose
Shunsuke Aoki
6月20日読了時間: 2分


Niseko Ski Lesson 2025–2026 Season: Bookings Open This July!
Start Planning Your Winter Adventure in Niseko We’re thrilled to announce that bookings for the 2025–2026 winter season will officially...
Explorer Japan
6月17日読了時間: 1分


🏔️ How to Prepare for Your First Ski Trip to Japan (Niseko Edition)
Planning your first ski trip to Niseko, Japan? This guide shows you when to book, what to pack, which apps to download, and how to prepare f
Shunsuke Aoki
6月15日読了時間: 2分


Summer Escapes
Just an hour’s drive from Niseko, Lake Toya offers a different kind of stillness—one filled with the laughter of friends, the smell of...
Haruka Uozumi
6月15日読了時間: 1分


Waiting for Winter, Welcoming Summer
The snow is almost gone. Just a few delicate streaks cling to the top of Mt. Yotei—like brushstrokes on a canvas slowly being erased by...
Haruka Uozumi
6月8日読了時間: 1分
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