Where to Stay When Visiting Niseko Japan

If you're considering skiing in Japan for the first time this coming northern winter, you can not go Niseko in Hokkaido, northern Japan island.

Niseko is located approximately 2.5 hours drive from Sapporo New Chitose-airport. Access to Sapporo airport is usually over domestic flight from Haneda airport in Tokiju.Samo draw back around, Niseko access to all international flights to Tokyo Narita really come to the International Airport, which is an hour bus ride through Tokyo from Haneda (transfer from airport port can add several hours to travel especially if domestic flight up to the international flight and bus transportation). If you have the option of flying via Hong Kong, there are a limited number of direct international flights to Sapporo New Chitose Airport.

bus ride from Sapporo to Niseko is relatively bezbolno.Ceste are fairly straight and has very few hills to climb and descend like Niseko Base camp is about the same elevation as the airport.

There is a diverse range of the first decisions you have to do is what the village to stay in. There are four different areas;. Hirafu Village, Niseko Village (formerly Higashiyama), and Annupuri Hanazono

if not great nightlife and want access to some of the best powder in Niseko has to offer, Annupuri is a great option. Often during storms connection between the other ski areas are closed and Annupuri keeping away from the crowds to this little paradise of powder. It also has some of the best onsens (Japanese hot springs) in that area.

Hirafu is the main village where you will find a party with dozens of restaurants and bars. It also has the largest choice of accommodation in Niseko. This is by far the most popular place to stay for the international guests.

Niseko Village is located between Hirafu and Annupuri and most trails in this area are suitable for beginners. Accommodation is limited to one big 4-star hotel. Niseko Village Hilton

Finally, the up-and-coming center for the Niseko Hanazono Village. This area was purchased several years ago an Australian consortium and on time consisted of little more than a day center. Today is the hub of activity with restaurants, bars and a variety of accommodations.

Wherever you decide to stay, you will be able to easily access Nisekos world-renowned deep, deep powder!