Niseko (Niseko-cho and Kutchan-cho, Hokkaido)

At a glance

A world-class resort district comprising a ski area boasting the world's finest snow and a wealth of hot springs

The Niseko Mountain Range in winter
The Niseko Mountain Range in winter

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Highlights

Ski Area

Skiers in search of powder snow descend on Niseko from around the world to indulge in dynamic skiing that is only possible with exceptional snow and expansive slopes.

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Ski Area

Onsen Villages

Niseko is home to several onsen villages and constitutes a veritable hot springs paradise. Of course, open-air baths are also available. You are cordially invited to enjoy the fine hot springs of Niseko to your heart's content.

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Onsen Villages

Experience-based Tourism

All of Niseko's natural settings – its mountains, rivers, and land – represent stages on which first-hand experiences can be obtained. Rafting, canoeing, and other activities offer unique inspirational opportunities to create unparalleled memories.

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Experience-based Tourism

Access information

By air:
Haneda Airport - Chitose Airport; 1 hour 30 minutes
By train:
Chitose Airport Station - Sapporo Station; 30 minutes
Sapporo Station - Kutchan Station; 2 hours

Related information

Kutchan-cho Tourism Association
http://www.town.kutchan.hokkaido.jp/town/syoukoukankouka/kankou/kankou-eibun-top.jsp(English)
Niseko-cho
http://www.town.niseko.hokkaido.jp/welcome/english/(English)
Niseko Resort Tourism Association
http://www.niseko-ta.jp/english/(English)

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