Niseko Holidays

Things to do in and around Niseko

Niseko offers an exhilarating vacation destination perfect for skiing and adventure sports enthusiasts. Renowned for its exceptional ski fields and resorts, visitors can indulge in thrilling skiing experiences in this picturesque region of Hokkaido, Japan. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly ski area or challenging slopes, Niseko caters to all levels of skiers, ensuring an unforgettable ski vacation.

Shopping

In Niseko, you can explore Noasc, just 6.4km away, for unique gifts and souvenirs. The Road Station Makkari Flower Center, located 11.3km from Niseko, offers a delightful selection of local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, the Road Station Niseko View Plaza has additional shopping options.

Recreation

The A-Brand Golf Club, located 37.0km from Niseko, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere perfect for golf enthusiasts. For relaxation, Sangaitaki Park, also 37.0km away, provides a serene environment ideal for unwinding amidst nature. Additionally, Sasson Golf Club, situated 45.1km from Niseko, boasts excellent sporting facilities.

Adventure

Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort offers exhilarating skiing experiences, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. At Niseko Annupuri International Ski Area, enjoy thrilling sports activities on pristine slopes. The Niseko Annupuri Gondola provides easy access to stunning mountain vistas, making it perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking unforgettable memories.

Nightlife

Niseko's nightlife offers a charming blend of cosy izakayas, lively bars, and vibrant clubs. Visit Hirafu's main street for a variety of venues, where you can enjoy après-ski drinks, live music, and socialising with locals and fellow travellers, creating an unforgettable evening atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in and around Niseko

Niseko, a premier destination for skiing and adventure sports, offers a wealth of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore the renowned Niseko United ski area, relax in charming ski chalets, and marvel at the majestic Mount Niseko. With its stunning volcanoes and picturesque parks, Niseko promises an exhilarating experience for all who seek adventure in the great outdoors.

• Rusutsu Resort: Experience a premier skiing destination only 20.9km from Niseko, Rusutsu Resort offers a vast array of outdoor adventures. With stunning snow-covered landscapes, it’s perfect for skiing enthusiasts and families looking for thrilling activities in a picturesque setting.
• Kaributo: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Kaributo Shrine, located within Niseko. This serene shrine is a beautiful spot to witness traditional Japanese architecture and practices, providing a tranquil atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of local spirituality.
• Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort: Nestled in Niseko, this ski resort features a variety of slopes catering to all skill levels. Enjoy the breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor adventures, making it an ideal choice for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Niseko

The best time to visit Niseko can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Niseko falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Niseko falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	High	Slightly High
February	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	High	Slightly High
March	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
May	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
June	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Niseko

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April to May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Niseko.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.