How to Maximise Your Family Ski Vacation in Niseko Village, According to a Seasoned Traveller
In this travel guide, we tell you everything you need to see, eat, and do while in Niseko Village, Hokkaido—the prime destination for powder snow in Japan.
It’s said that Niseko has an unparalleled quality of snow due to the freezing winds of Siberia colliding with the relatively warmer air above the Sea of Japan. As Japan’s northernmost island, Hokkaido gets the earliest and best dump. We’re talking fluffy, dry powder, the very finest of world renowned “Japow”. The most seasoned powderhounds will tell you it’s worlds apart from the wet, slushy stuff you’d find anywhere else.