Ski resort • 485 Niseko, Abuta District, Hokkaido 048-1511, Japan
Niseko Annupuri International Ski Resort is a large-scale ski resort surrounded by the rich natural mountains of Hokkaido. This area receives heavy snowfall, creating an excellent ski environment with high-quality powder snow. The deep snow that accumulates throughout the winter allows skiing at various levels, from beginners to advanced.
Annupuri offers a wide range of courses, from gentle slopes to steep slopes, satisfying both skiers and snowboarders. Enjoy powder runs through the trees on the forest courses, while the wide groomed runs are perfect for intermediate skiers. Popular activities include snowshoeing and snowmobile tours.
Annupuri has numerous lift facilities, including gondola lifts and quad lifts. In particular, the quad lift with a hood has minimal waiting time, allowing you to enjoy the slopes without worrying about the cold. On days with strong winds and snow, the gondola lift may be out of service, but on favorable skiing days, you can ski to your heart's content.
The resort is dotted with restaurants and cafes offering popular dishes such as miso ramen and luxury dishes like eel rice bowls, all made with fresh local ingredients. While the prices are relatively high, you can savor dishes made with fresh local ingredients.
Located about a 20-minute drive from Niseko Town, the resort has good access. The full season runs from December to March, but the snow quality is good in the spring ski season in April, making it popular among families.
Niseko Annupuri International Ski Resort is a charming ski resort where you can enjoy the abundant nature and high-quality snow of Hokkaido. With well-equipped facilities, it is sure to meet the needs of various skiers.