On The Road with Niseko Multisport
There are no shortage of impressive athletes in the Niseko region but one of our favourites here at 360niseko is Jess Ripper from Niseko Multisport. Jess is a sponsored triathlete who maintains a...
View Article3 Dudes and the Pearl Queen on Lake Toya
Looking for something different to do this summer? Then do we have something for you. Wake-boarding on lake Toya only 45 minutes drive from Niseko. There is something infinitely special about swimming...
View ArticleSummer View of Hirafu Village
We are now in the height of the summer season here in Niseko. Amazing to think that the lifts will be running again in just under 4 months! Looking to secure accommodation or book restaurants for the...
View ArticleHanazono Hill Climb Peloton
Last weekends Hanazono Hill Climb was staged in great weather and huge success. This shot of the main peloton was taken above route 58 next to Hanazono resort as they charged up towards Goshiki onsen....
View ArticleBirds Eye View of Hirafu Village
Loving the crisp morning air in Niseko!! A shot from this morning of upper Hirafu village, Mt Niseko Grand Hirafu Resort with the Hilton golf course and hotel visible on the far left.
View ArticleFree Ride Downhill Mountain Biking in Niseko
Another weekend and another great cycling event in Niseko. Last weekend the Rhythm Hirafu Cup was staged in the Grand Hirafu Mountain Bike Park. Downhill Mountain bikers from all over Hokkaido arrived...
View ArticleHirafu-zaka Fly By
Wondering how progress on Hirafu-zaka is going…will we have a heated road and footpaths this season…will all of the powder lines be buried before winter? Time will tell but this is what it looked like...
View ArticleNo Turning Back
In March I was lucky enough to get the chance to work with Warren Miller Entertainment shooting stills throughout their 10 day shoot in the Niseko region for their next feature film ‘No Turning back’....
View ArticleFirst Snowfall Hits Mt.Annupuri
Last night the temperature plunged to -5 and today the expected top temperature in Kutchan will be 8. With the dip in temperatures and rainfall yesterday hopes were high for some snow accumulation on...
View ArticleSL Densha Slomo
After getting our hands on a Go Pro 4 it has been a lot of fun testing out the new capabilities. The video below was shot this morning in front of Hirafu station in full HD at 1920 x 1080 at 120 frames...
View ArticleSL Densha Slomo
After getting our hands on a Go Pro 4 it has been a lot of fun testing out the new capabilities. The video below was shot this morning in front of Hirafu station in full HD at 1920 x 1080 at 120 frames...
View ArticleThe Waiting Game
No new snowfall to report today. Temperatures have warmed up considerably and are expected to hit 15 degrees. It is likely that all the snowfall over the past couple of days will quickly melt. With no...
View ArticlePre Season Testing in Niseko
In the lead up to winter equipment testing continues while we wait for snow. This video was shot last Friday on the 6th of November and the village looks pretty much the same…no snow to report. The...
View ArticleNoisily Floating By
It has been a while since we last saw a Motorized Paraglider in these parts but yesterday morning we were treated to a rare sight. This guy cruised past lower Hirafu Village from the Kutchan side and...
View ArticleNiseko Snow Report, 13 November 2014
This morning there was no snow to report at village level. At first glance looking towards Mt.Yotei there was no obvious snowfall but looking up towards Mt. Annupuri peak from Hirafu it was a different...
View ArticleNiseko Snow Report, 18 November 2014
*0.5cm of fresh snow has fallen in the last 24hrs in Hirafu Village. At 7:30 today the temperature was -2°C. Cold temperatures have persisted for the last few days and it is presently snowing lightly...
View ArticleA Slower Start Than Expected
After the excellent snowfall and excitement of first tracks last week conditions have pretty much stayed cold but without the expected snowfall. At this stage it looks like we will have to wait until...
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