Hanazono Niseko news and information

How does Niseko compare to your favourite USA Resorts?

You may have heard the rumours about Niseko being an incredible powder location to put on your bucket list. But why should you travel to Niseko for great snow? Don’t take our word for it: we’ve compared Niseko to USA resorts to see how it stacks up.

5 Exciting New Additions to Hanazono in Winter 2019/20

Winter 19/20 is only 3 months away, and we’ve been extra busy improving everything in Hanazono with renovations, new retail and rental options, exciting improvements to programs, and a new slopeside eatery! See what’s new and why Hanazono should be your first choice of Niseko resorts this Winter.

A Recap of 2019's Niseko Classic and HANAZONO Hill Climb

The two biggest biking events have just wrapped up in Niseko - the HANAZONO Hill Climb that coincides with the local Kutchan festival and the Niseko Classic Race series. Check out what went down in this year's events.

Ducky Tours: Everything You Need to Know

Ducky Tours are the exciting new way to take to the Shiribetsu River in unique banana-shaped inflatable kayaks. Read on to learn everything you need to know about Niseko's newest Summer activity.

HANAZONO hosts the G20 Tourism Ministers' Meeting in 2019

This G20 Summit is held in Japan with various cities throughout hosting different industry meetings. The Tourism Ministers' meeting will be held in none other than Niseko's business home of Kutchan, with the meeting itself being held at HANAZONO Resort.

IKON and The Mountain Collective - Ride HANAZONO this season

HANAZONO Resort through Niseko United is now included on the IKON and The Mountain Collective integrated ski passes. Read on to learn more about these passes and how they can build the trip of a lifetime.

A New HANAZONO – Exciting Developments for Winter 2019-20

Beginning December 2019, HANAZONO guests will have the privilege of experiencing HANAZONO’s transformation in to what without a question will be Asia’s premier international ski and resort destination.

BIG NEWS: Direct flight from Sydney to Sapporo from Qantas!

BIG NEWS for Australians as Qantas Airlines just announced a new direct flight from Sydney to Sapporo!