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Niseko Now: Friday 8th November 2019

  • Nov 8, 2019
  • 2 min read

Updated: Dec 5, 2025

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Niseko region of Hokkaido


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Posted on Friday 8th November 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Niseko Now report can be found here


Hello all and good afternoon and welcome back to the Niseko Now reports.


Just a quick note today to make note of snowfall down to the village areas here in Niseko. Hurray! It is always exciting to see it arrive, even if it is just a little bit... though we may well see more overnight tonight.


I will keep you posted over the coming few weeks as the planned opening dates approach.


And here they are...


Niseko Annupuri

Saturday 23rd November 2019 until Wednesday 6th May 2020


Niseko Grand Hirafu

Saturday 23rd November 2019 until Wednesday 6th May 2020


Niseko Village

Sunday 1st December 2019 until Wednesday 6th May 2020


Niseko HANAZONO Resort

Saturday 7th December 2019 until early April 2020


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Night time operations will be available at the Niseko Grand Hirafu, Niseko Village and Niseko Annupuri resorts. That is planned daily between Wednesday 11th December 2019 and Sunday 22nd March 2020.



Niseko Now 2019-2020 season

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