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NISEKO this week said goodbye to Rokurou Takada – the founder of Kutchan’s thriving taiko drum culture – who passed away on Sunday, ...
February 26 2010, 3:06pm | Comments »
NEXT time you’re separating garbage into one of the many bins in your house or accommodation, spare a thought for these guys. Just a Sapporo bee ...
February 20 2010, 12:00pm | Comments »
NISEKO’S new restaurant and bar, The Barn, was packed wall-to-wall last night with revellers jiving to the international sounds of Parisian-elec ...
February 17 2010, 7:37pm | Comments »
SILVER birch trees casting dark shadows on a white, snowy background. That's the artistic inspiration for patterns on the road, footpaths and dri ...
February 6 2010, 12:00pm | Comments »
OWNERSHIP of Niseko-Moiwa changed hands last season, and already we're seeing signs of a more progressive and successful future for the resort. A ...
January 23 2010, 12:00pm | Comments »
A WINE industry leader and a pioneering local developer will be special guests at an exclusive wine and art dinner in Niseko this Friday (Jan 22). Ri ...
January 20 2010, 3:25pm | Comments »
NISEKO has once again been belted by about two metres of light, fluffy powder in less than a week, making season 09/10 so far one to remember. Coole ...
January 18 2010, 7:31pm | Comments »
AN avalanche claimed the life of a 66-year-old man from Sapporo last weekend, Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper reports. Last Saturday (Jan 16) at about 3 ...
January 18 2010, 5:38pm | Comments »
NISEKO is this season bustling with guests, following an unseasonably slow 08/09 winter. Holiday management companies have announced that bookings are ...
January 9 2010, 12:00pm | Comments »
HANAZONO is once again the place to be for competitions this season. The Stomping Ground, Niseko's No. 1 locale for park riding, will host a mas ...
January 9 2010, 11:59am | Comments »
BURTON team riders will arrive in Niseko for the Burton Mountain Festival, based at Niseko Village from January 9-17. Every day from 1pm-3pm the publi ...
January 9 2010, 11:58am | Comments »
AFTER a couple of days of lift closures due to extremely high winds of up to 70km/h, breezes dropped today and all chairs whirred back into action. Fo ...
January 8 2010, 2:47pm | Comments »