March 24, 2018
iPhone 7 photo wins inaugural Niseko Shootout!
Out of more than 1300 entries, an iPhone photo by Niseko local Moto Takagi has taken out…
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March 15, 2018
Travel tips: Booking Niseko for next season
Picture this: you’ve had an epic winter, come straight off the slopes and can’t wait…
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January 15, 2018
Behind Niseko’s backcountry gate system
Powder-lovers were treated to an extra special Christmas present this season, with Niseko’s backcountry gates…
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January 8, 2018
Niseko powder classes at Hokkaido International School
Hokkaido International School might have one of the coolest sports classes around - skiing in…
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December 19, 2017
Buried: heavy snowfall continues in Niseko
After bumper snowfall in November, Niseko is in the midst of a massive powder dump.…
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December 12, 2017
Powderlife 2018 cover: Tsutomu Nakata
Tsutomu Nakata, the mastermind behind ROOM Magazine, is three things: Hokkaido local, pro snowboarder and…
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November 21, 2017
Snowsports gear: rent or buy?
Let's face it: snowsports aren't cheap. There’s a lot of stuff you need to enjoy…
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November 15, 2017
Are we there yet? Niseko Resort Opening Dates, 2017
There is just over a week before Niseko is officially open for season 2017/18! And…
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October 13, 2017
Stink bugs (and how to get rid of them)
If you trust old folk wisdom, then this winter is due for some serious snowfall.…
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September 22, 2017
Niseko Nature Center: no-nonsense beds this winter
Some words you won’t often hear when looking for a bed in Niseko: Pay on…
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