Guidebook for niseko

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Guidebook for niseko

Niseko's Food Scene

Here a few tips of the best restaurants and secret spots in the Niseko area!
Sushi Shin is the first branch restaurant by Michelin starred chef Masaki Miyakawa. You can watch the chef prepare your meals over the hinoki counter featuring local Hokkaido produce and fresh seafood sourced daily from Hokkaido and Tokyo's famous fish market.
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Sushi Shin 鮨心
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Sushi Shin is the first branch restaurant by Michelin starred chef Masaki Miyakawa. You can watch the chef prepare your meals over the hinoki counter featuring local Hokkaido produce and fresh seafood sourced daily from Hokkaido and Tokyo's famous fish market.
Pizza Del Sole is one of Niseko's best Pizza places. From Pizza Margarita to Quattro Formaggi ( 4 Cheese Pizza) - they got you covered :)
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Pizza Del Sole
483-1 Niseko
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Pizza Del Sole is one of Niseko's best Pizza places. From Pizza Margarita to Quattro Formaggi ( 4 Cheese Pizza) - they got you covered :)
Abucha 2 is one of Niseko's most popular restaurant outlets. Featuring modern Japanese dishes made from local produce. The bar's menu offers over 300 different drink you can choose from. We recommend to make a reservation early as they are often booked out during the winter months.
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阿武茶弐 A-Bu-Cha 2
191-29 Yamada
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Abucha 2 is one of Niseko's most popular restaurant outlets. Featuring modern Japanese dishes made from local produce. The bar's menu offers over 300 different drink you can choose from. We recommend to make a reservation early as they are often booked out during the winter months.
An Dining located at Ki Niseko offers guests a variety of local and international cuisine in both a casual and fine dining atmosphere.
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An Dining
183-43 Yamada
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An Dining located at Ki Niseko offers guests a variety of local and international cuisine in both a casual and fine dining atmosphere.
If you like to eat Crabs, this is the place to go! Spend a night eating the freshest crab caught around Hokkaido with a glass of local Sake! Reservation is recommended.
Crab Dining Kanon
165-25 Yamada
If you like to eat Crabs, this is the place to go! Spend a night eating the freshest crab caught around Hokkaido with a glass of local Sake! Reservation is recommended.
The place to go for seafood lovers! From Tuna, Salmon to fresh Oysters. They got you covered. Reservations are highly recommenced.
Ezo Seafoods Oyster Bar
170-165 Yamada
The place to go for seafood lovers! From Tuna, Salmon to fresh Oysters. They got you covered. Reservations are highly recommenced.
A family runned Izakaya in Hirafu, offering a variety of dishes from land and sea that have been perfected over generations with their own family recipes. Try their Hokkaido Zangi ( Hokkaido-style fried chicken) - it will not disappoint.
Kougetsu Izakaya
170-41 Yamada
A family runned Izakaya in Hirafu, offering a variety of dishes from land and sea that have been perfected over generations with their own family recipes. Try their Hokkaido Zangi ( Hokkaido-style fried chicken) - it will not disappoint.
A cold weather favorite! This traditional Japanese hot-pot is the perfect dish to share with your friends!
Nabe-Nabe
170-205 Yamada
A cold weather favorite! This traditional Japanese hot-pot is the perfect dish to share with your friends!
Quality Pizza in the heart of Hirafu! There menu is huge and offers something for everyone. Reservation is recommenced.
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Niseko Pizza
1-chōme Minami 6 Jōhigashi
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Quality Pizza in the heart of Hirafu! There menu is huge and offers something for everyone. Reservation is recommenced.
To experience traditional shabu-shabu and prime wagyu beef, this is the place to go to!
NISEKO SAKURA
170-137 Yamada
To experience traditional shabu-shabu and prime wagyu beef, this is the place to go to!
For some of the best ramen in town visit bar moon! It is located on the ground floor of the complex and the restaurant Otsukisama on the second floor serves a variety of traditional Japanese dishes such as Sukiyaki. For a cozy night out, this is the place to go to! Highly recommended.
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Otsukisama and Bar Moon
170-280 Yamada
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For some of the best ramen in town visit bar moon! It is located on the ground floor of the complex and the restaurant Otsukisama on the second floor serves a variety of traditional Japanese dishes such as Sukiyaki. For a cozy night out, this is the place to go to! Highly recommended.
This Soba restaurant is a must try! Made from 100% local ingredients - it does not get much better to taste the best local cuisine Niseko has to offer.
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Rakuichi Soba
431 Niseko
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This Soba restaurant is a must try! Made from 100% local ingredients - it does not get much better to taste the best local cuisine Niseko has to offer.
If you have not tried Japanese Kobe or Wagyu beef yet, this is the place to go to.
Steak Rosso Rosso
167-61 Yamada
If you have not tried Japanese Kobe or Wagyu beef yet, this is the place to go to.
The best Indian Restaurant in Town! Try out the large variety of currys with Naan bread.
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ボンベイ シジラーズ BOMBAY SIZZLERS
170-50 Yamada
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The best Indian Restaurant in Town! Try out the large variety of currys with Naan bread.
From Shabu-Shabu to Sashimi to the only Gosetsu Udon (heavy snow udon) in Japan, Yukitei offers something that pleases everyone's soul.
Yukitei
170 Yamada
From Shabu-Shabu to Sashimi to the only Gosetsu Udon (heavy snow udon) in Japan, Yukitei offers something that pleases everyone's soul.

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This is the location of our Office! Drop by during our operating hours or give us a call if there is anything we can help with during your stay here. Be it, rentals, lessons, tours or transport arrangements we got you covered! Our friendly staff from all corners of the world are more than happy to assist you.
Niseko Base Snowsports (NBS) is Niseko’s premier all-in-one Snowsports School, Rental & Retail provider. They offer the best quality lesson and rental service with some of the SMALLEST group sizes in all of Niseko! The experienced, certified and english speaking team at NBS look forward to sharing their knowledge and assisting you with everything you need for an unforgettable holiday in Niseko.
NBS Niseko Base Snowsports
193-7 Yamada
Niseko Base Snowsports (NBS) is Niseko’s premier all-in-one Snowsports School, Rental & Retail provider. They offer the best quality lesson and rental service with some of the SMALLEST group sizes in all of Niseko! The experienced, certified and english speaking team at NBS look forward to sharing their knowledge and assisting you with everything you need for an unforgettable holiday in Niseko.

Convenience Stores

The lawson convenience store in Hirafu is open 24/7 and offers a large variety of snacks, beverages as well as a few hot bites such as Chicken and Nikuman.
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LAWSON Hirafu 24 Hours
171-1 Yamada
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The lawson convenience store in Hirafu is open 24/7 and offers a large variety of snacks, beverages as well as a few hot bites such as Chicken and Nikuman.
Seicomart located at the Hirafu Intersections is open daily until 11 pm and offers an ATM, Currency Exchange and a variety of snacks, beverages and fresh produce. Hot Chef serves a variety of Japanese meals to- go that are quite delicious.
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Seicomart Niseko-Hirafu Shop
190 Yamada
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Seicomart located at the Hirafu Intersections is open daily until 11 pm and offers an ATM, Currency Exchange and a variety of snacks, beverages and fresh produce. Hot Chef serves a variety of Japanese meals to- go that are quite delicious.
Sapporo Drug Store - Located at Hirafu 188 stocks a wide range of supplies you might need while on your holiday. Think toiletries, snacks, fresh fruit and vegetables, frozen meals, as well as any medicines that you may need during your holiday. They even sell international foods like Tim Tams and cheeses from abroad!
Sapporo Drug Store
188-9 Yamada
Sapporo Drug Store - Located at Hirafu 188 stocks a wide range of supplies you might need while on your holiday. Think toiletries, snacks, fresh fruit and vegetables, frozen meals, as well as any medicines that you may need during your holiday. They even sell international foods like Tim Tams and cheeses from abroad!

Bars

Tamashii is conveniently located on Hirafu's main street and offers a visitors a casual dining & drinking atmosphere. There cocktails are a must try!
Tamashii
170-138 Yamada
Tamashii is conveniently located on Hirafu's main street and offers a visitors a casual dining & drinking atmosphere. There cocktails are a must try!
Buddha bar is a small outlet in Hirafu with a great vibe to it. Great for a few delicious drinks & Tapas with your friends on a night out.
Buddha Bar 280+1048
170-164 Yamada
Buddha bar is a small outlet in Hirafu with a great vibe to it. Great for a few delicious drinks & Tapas with your friends on a night out.
Wild Bill's is a great place to go to for a wild night out! Parties take place throughout the season and is an ideal place to meet some new tourists or locals on your holiday.
Wild Bill's
189-8 Yamada
Wild Bill's is a great place to go to for a wild night out! Parties take place throughout the season and is an ideal place to meet some new tourists or locals on your holiday.
Laid back bar for a night out with friends! The bar offers a variety of cocktails, beers and wines - pleasing every type of traveler.
The Brick Bar
170-273 Yamada
Laid back bar for a night out with friends! The bar offers a variety of cocktails, beers and wines - pleasing every type of traveler.

Onsen Guide

Here a quick guide to the best onsens in the Niseko area.
Kanronomori is the only hotel in the district that offers private onsen for hire for 50 minutes for those who are not sure about the public hot spring experience. Bookings usually required
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Hotel KANRONOMORI
Niseko
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Kanronomori is the only hotel in the district that offers private onsen for hire for 50 minutes for those who are not sure about the public hot spring experience. Bookings usually required
The baths here are made out of beautiful larch wood and use natural water fresh from Mt. Iwanopuri. This popular hot spring sees guests returning time and time again. With iconic views, this is an onsen not to be missed.
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Goshiki Onsen And Hotel
510 Niseko
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The baths here are made out of beautiful larch wood and use natural water fresh from Mt. Iwanopuri. This popular hot spring sees guests returning time and time again. With iconic views, this is an onsen not to be missed.
Located in one of the most popular hotels in Hirafu, the onsen at Niseko Prince Hotel Hirafu-tei is perfectly situated with Mt. Yotei and Mt. Annupuri views. Sauna is also available.
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Yumoto Niseko Prince Hotel Hirafutei
204 Yamada
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Located in one of the most popular hotels in Hirafu, the onsen at Niseko Prince Hotel Hirafu-tei is perfectly situated with Mt. Yotei and Mt. Annupuri views. Sauna is also available.
Niseko Grand Hotel has beautiful, natural surroundings with indoor and outdoor baths. This is one of the few onsens where one can experience mixed bathing within the Niseko area. With a casual atmosphere, you can relax, unwind and soothe your muscles
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Niseko Grand Hotel Hokkaido
412 Niseko
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Niseko Grand Hotel has beautiful, natural surroundings with indoor and outdoor baths. This is one of the few onsens where one can experience mixed bathing within the Niseko area. With a casual atmosphere, you can relax, unwind and soothe your muscles
Formerly known as Ikoi No Mura, this onsen is located at the base of Niseko Annupuri Ski Resort. It uses free-flowing hot spring water that is rich in Metasilicate, which is believed to be effective for making skin smooth and beautiful.
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Ikoino Yuyado Iroha
477 Niseko
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Formerly known as Ikoi No Mura, this onsen is located at the base of Niseko Annupuri Ski Resort. It uses free-flowing hot spring water that is rich in Metasilicate, which is believed to be effective for making skin smooth and beautiful.
Located in front of the JR Niseko Railway Station, Kira No Yu is a great place to refresh yourself and unwind. Family friendly events are held here regularly. Private family bathing areas are also available. Youmeguri Pass & SJ guest service card are accepted.
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Před stanicí Niseko Onsen
33 Chūōdōri
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Located in front of the JR Niseko Railway Station, Kira No Yu is a great place to refresh yourself and unwind. Family friendly events are held here regularly. Private family bathing areas are also available. Youmeguri Pass & SJ guest service card are accepted.
With magnificent views of Mt. Yotei from the outdoor bath. Located only meters away from a Michelin Star rated restaurant, this is a bathing experience not to be missed. Yumeguri Pass can be used here.
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Makkari Hot Spring
174-3 Midorioka
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With magnificent views of Mt. Yotei from the outdoor bath. Located only meters away from a Michelin Star rated restaurant, this is a bathing experience not to be missed. Yumeguri Pass can be used here.
A 15-minute drive from Hirafu village, the onsen at Hilton Niseko Village has a spacious outdoor bath with classic stone construction. An iconic setting with views of Mt. Yotei across a Japanese Carp filled pond
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Hilton Niseko Village
東山温泉
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A 15-minute drive from Hirafu village, the onsen at Hilton Niseko Village has a spacious outdoor bath with classic stone construction. An iconic setting with views of Mt. Yotei across a Japanese Carp filled pond
Originally opened in 1966 and refurbished in September of 2015, this historical outdoor onsen offers a total of 8 different onsen baths including a women-only mud onsen. It is widely believed that a mud onsen can make your skin beautiful, so is a must-try when you are there.
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Yukichichibu Onsen
680-2 Yunosato
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Originally opened in 1966 and refurbished in September of 2015, this historical outdoor onsen offers a total of 8 different onsen baths including a women-only mud onsen. It is widely believed that a mud onsen can make your skin beautiful, so is a must-try when you are there.
Using only natural spring water, Yugokoro-tei offers a large, deep outdoor onsen bath as well as free massage chair service in the relaxation area. A wooden walkway and hut is set up in the outdoor onsen providing a classic Japanese atmosphere.
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ニセコアンヌプリ温泉 湯心亭
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Using only natural spring water, Yugokoro-tei offers a large, deep outdoor onsen bath as well as free massage chair service in the relaxation area. A wooden walkway and hut is set up in the outdoor onsen providing a classic Japanese atmosphere.
Just a 15-minute drive from Hirafu village, located near the Kutchan JR station, this onsen uses natural spring water and offers great views of Mt. Yotei view from their outside onsen. With many local dining options nearby, it’s a great way to spend an evening out.
Kutchan Hot Spring
Asahi
Just a 15-minute drive from Hirafu village, located near the Kutchan JR station, this onsen uses natural spring water and offers great views of Mt. Yotei view from their outside onsen. With many local dining options nearby, it’s a great way to spend an evening out.
Located on the first floor of the Hotel Niseko Alpen, this onsen facility is equipped with sauna, and both indoor and outdoor onsen baths. There is also a 25 meter swimming pool and stone sauna available.
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Hotel Niseko Alpen
204 Yamada
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Located on the first floor of the Hotel Niseko Alpen, this onsen facility is equipped with sauna, and both indoor and outdoor onsen baths. There is also a 25 meter swimming pool and stone sauna available.
Open since December 2012 located at the base of Moiwa resort. This outdoor onsen is surrounded by white birch trees and deep fresh snow. This is a relaxing space where Japanese tradition meets the modern world.
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ワンニセコリゾートタワーズ/ONE NISEKO RESORT TOWERS
455-3 Niseko
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Open since December 2012 located at the base of Moiwa resort. This outdoor onsen is surrounded by white birch trees and deep fresh snow. This is a relaxing space where Japanese tradition meets the modern world.
A convenient onsen experience located in lower hirafu. The bath features a quite and relaxing atmosphere with a spacious outdoor bath. Due to its location it can get quite crowded so we advise to visit this place during the morning & early afternoon.
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Yukoro Onsen
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A convenient onsen experience located in lower hirafu. The bath features a quite and relaxing atmosphere with a spacious outdoor bath. Due to its location it can get quite crowded so we advise to visit this place during the morning & early afternoon.