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One of the quieter areas of Niseko, Hanazono is revered for its abundance of light powder snow and extensive ski season that spans from December to April. With an impressive average snowfall exceeding 15m annually, the area is renowned for its expansive powder bowls and thrilling tree runs. Perfect for families, the resort boasts ample space for the resort-operated ski classes and activities for all ages.
THE BEST of NISEKO
Dine & Wine in Niseko
R E S T A U R A N T & B A R
NISEKO CONFIDENTIAL
Just a 10-minute drive from the chalet is the Niseko outpost of the acclaimed Tokyo Confidential, helmed by hospitality veterans Holly Graham and Tom Everton. This cool restaurant-bar serves creative cocktails and bar bites along with its signature 4- and 6-course dining menus; reservations are recommended.
BAR GYU+
C O C K T A I L B A R
Expect expertly crafted cocktails and impeccable service at one of Asia’s Top 50 Bars. Only open in winter, this popular aprés-ski bar features a playful red fridge door as its entrance. Enter and be greeted with shelves of records, Japanese whisky bottles and serene sights of the snow.
NISEKO DISTILLERY
S P I R I T S D I S T I L L E R Y
Visit a distillery in the woods for a nice change of pace from busy days on the slopes. This local whisky and gin purveyor crafts its spirits using water sourced from Mount Annupuri and over a dozen locally-sourced botanicals. Sign up in advance for a distillery tour, or visit the bar for cocktails made with its fine spirits.
I T A L I A N C U I S I N E
OLIVIO
Experience the essence of Italy at Olivio at Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono. The restaurant features a menu comprising fresh seafood and meat, specially handcrafted pastas and decadent desserts. Whether it’s a casual outing with friends or a special gathering with the family, you’ll definitely find something to enjoy at Olivio.
F I N E D I N I N G
MOLIÉRE MONTAGNE
Located in Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono, Molière Montagne is helmed by acclaimed chef Hiroshi Nakamichi. Through a harmonious blend of traditional French techniques and innovative culinary artistry, the chef transforms Hokkaido’s fresh bounty from the land and sea into an unforgettable indulgence.
C A F E & P I Z Z E R I A
B.C.C WHITEROCK
Conveniently located in between Kutchan Town, Hanazono Resort and Grand Hirafu Resort, B.C.C. White Rock is a cosy café and pizzeria. Open all day, it offers a delightful array of handmade sandwiches and wood- fired pizzas. With its central location and diverse menu, it’s the ideal spot whenever you're in the mood for something easy.
I Z A K A Y A
EBISUTEI
A short 2-minute drive from the chalet will take you to Ebisutei, which offers a genuine Japanese dining experience with a diverse menu featuring fresh sashimi, yakitori, deep-fried oysters and delicious rice bowls. This restaurant-bar is a beloved establishment by the locals; you’ll understand why as soon as you step in.
HAKU STEAK
S T E A K R E S T A U R A N T
Enjoy steaks grilled to perfection on a Josper charcoal oven at this reservations-only restaurant. This fine dining establishment offers a steady supply of rare Shiraoi A4 Wagyu beef, served as the star dish as part of its seasonally-inspired menu. Vegetarian options are also available on request.
HIDDEN STAND
C A F É
Just a 6-minute walk from the chalet is this cosy 8-seater café, newly opened in 2025. It serves homemade pastries with its signature brews, and is the perfect stop for takeaway coffees before or after shredding the slopes. Dine in and be warmly greeted by Kobe, a friendly golden doodle dog at the café.
S E A F O O D R E S T A U R A N T
CRAB DINING KANON
Treat yourself to a crustacean feast at this specialty restaurant. Hairy crabs are the highlight of the multi-course dinners here, which can be matched with sake pairings. The menu also features a Japanese-style hotpot dish prepared with fresh produce and wagyu beef or pork. Reservations are recommended.
SUSHI KATO INORI
S U S H I R E S T A U R A N T
Experience the ultimate ocean-to-table Japanese kaiseki experience, dining on an exquisite multi-course menu prepared with fresh seafood flown in daily from Hokkaido’s coasts. Dine by the seven-seater counter to watch the chef in action, or book the private dining room, which can host up to eight guests; reservations required.
SUSHI SHIN BY MIYAKAWA
E D O M A E S U S H I
Enjoy exquisite edomae-style sushi, prepared with finest seasonal ingredients, including seafood sourced daily from Hokkaido and Tokyo’s Toyosu Fish Market. Take a seat by the splendid 300 years-old Hinoki cypress wood counter, observe and interact with the chefs, while enjoying a spectacular view of Mount Yotei.
M O D E R N J A P A N E S E O M A K A S E
TEMPURA ARAKI
Savour delicate tempura dishes,prepared with the freshest seasonal ingredients from Hokkaido. Choose from the 12 or 14-course set menu, which combines an elegant array of appetisers and desserts as well as its specialty tempura varieties that are each fried to perfection. Reservations required.
NISEKO AMAYA
J A P A N E S E H O T P O T
Warm yourselves up with a delicious hotpot meal after a busy day on the slopes, paired with the finest sake, Japanese whisky and wine selection. The restaurant’s menu highlights Hokkaido’s fresh seasonal produce, from sea urchin and crab to wagyu beef and venison. This family-friendly venue accepts reservations for up to 30 guests, making it a great choice for group dining.
M O D E R N E U R O P E A N C U I S I N E
THE BARN BY ODIN
Nestled in the heart of Hirafu is this eye-catching restaurant, housed in a glass-walled structure inspired by Hokkaido farmhouses. The menu features dishes prepared with simple and classic cooking methods to highlight the original flavours of its fresh local ingredients. Whether you're enjoying après-ski dining or a cosy evening out, the restaurant’s soulful dishes, extensive wine list and welcoming atmosphere make it an unforgettable meal.
WINTER HIGHLIGHTS
Powder Bliss
Horse Riding
Experience the quiet beauty of Niseko’s mountainous landscape on horseback, guided by friendly instructors and well-trained horses; no riding experience needed. Perfect for beginners and nature lovers alike, this hour-long activity starts at the foot of Mount Yotei and includes a 45-minute guided ride and 15 minutes of interaction with the horses.
Snowmobile Tours
This is the perfect adventure for adrenaline chasing paired with panoramic winter views. Choose from a variety of 60 or 120-minute guided tours that will take you through powder fields, open farmland or rolling hills. Niseko’s snowmobile tours are designed for all skill levels with safety gear provided; expert guides will ensure you’re comfortable every step of the way.
Snowshoe Tours
One of the best ways to explore Niseko’s serene backcountry, snowshoeing is quiet, peaceful, and perfect for guests of all ages; no ski experience required. Learn about the region’s unique winter ecology, enjoy the snow at a more mindful pace while on guided tours through magical forests, rolling hills, and open meadows blanketed in powdery snow.
Night Skiing and Snowboarding
Think you know Niseko’s four major ski resorts—Niseko Annupuri, Niseko Village Ski Resort, Niseko Tokyo Grand Hirafu, and Niseko Hanazono Resort—like the back of your hand? Well, these well-trodden ski runs show a different face at night, so try out night skiing for a different—and exciting—perspective.
Snowmobiling
Embark on an exhilarating adventure and feel the rush of speeding across Niseko’s pristine snowy landscape on a snowmobile. Navigate through groomed trails with fresh powder snow, perfect for riders of all skill levels.
Snow Rafting
Looking for a family-friendly activity? This is the perfect pick! Suitable for children aged four and older, snow rafting makes for a fun-filled day for you and the little ones. Hop into an inflatable raft manoeuvred by an expert snowmobile driver, as you swirl across Niseko’s stunning landscapes. This high-energy activity promises an afternoon filled with excitement and ear-to-ear grins.
GREEN SEASON
Outdoor Sports & Sightseeing Tours
Cycling
In the summer, Niseko transforms into a destination ideal for picturesque cycling trips. Get on two wheels to enjoy winding pathways through enchanting forests and embrace the challenge of occasional uphill climbs. With uninterrupted panoramas and open roads, even longer routes feel manageable and rewarding.
Hiking
Those who prefer to traverse Niseko’s verdant landscapes on foot are in for a treat. Home to Japan's exceptionally unspoilt landscapes, Niseko is a hiker’s dream come summertime. Whether you’re an expert hiker or in search of a leisurely walk, expect nothing less than stunning vistas at every turn.
Sightseeing
Aside from being a renowned skiing and snowboarding destination, Niseko is also ideal for a laid-back day of sightseeing. Venture into the majestic peaks of Mount Yotei and Mount Annupuri or head to peaceful havens like the Shiribetsu River and Half Moon Lake.
Zipline
Hop on over to Hanazono Zipflight, Japan's longest zipline. This adrenaline-filled activity is designed for pairs and groups, offering two parallel ziplines on each course for you to glide through the towering treetops with a companion. If you're visiting between late July and early October, make sure to secure your spot for this heart-pounding experience!
Rafting, Kayaking and Fishing
Shiribetsu River is known for being one of the clearest rivers in the world. During the summer months, this natural gem comes to life and is an ideal spot to enjoy a day outdoors with the entire family. Whether you’re looking for a thrilling white water rafting ride, a peaceful kayak or a relaxed fishing outing, the 126km river is perfect for all types of adventurous pursuits.
Golf
With three sprawling courses just a 15-minute drive away, Niseko is also a choice spot for a leisurely game of golf. Apart from offering a challenging playing experience, these courses also have a picturesque backdrop of birch forests, rolling hills, and majestic peaks.
Padel
Nestled in the surrounds of Mount Yōtei, Niseko’s first outdoor padel courts are here at Hanazono and offer high-altitude rallies surrounded by mountains. Enjoy fast-paced play, fresh alpine air, and a glorious summer setting.
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