Niseko Village, located in Hokkaido Japan, officially opens its doors on 3 December for the 2022/2023 winter season. Discerning travellers from around the world are invited to experience the region’s legendary champagne powder, magnificent scenery, world-class cuisine, and luxury stays across the YTL Hotels portfolio in Niseko Village.
A fully integrated resort, Niseko Village offers striking views of Mount Yotei, an all-season lift system, more than 70 groomed runs, as well as exceptional off-piste terrain, including volcano crater summit skiing. From December to the end of April guests, can enjoy the region’s internationally acclaimed snow, famed as some of the driest and lightest in the world.
Accommodation-wise, travellers can have their pick of five YTL Hotels properties, including Higashiyama Niseko Village, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve, one of only five Ritz-Carlton Reserves in the world, Kasara Niseko Village Townhouse, Hilton Niseko Village, The Green Leaf Niseko Village and Hinode Hills Niseko Village, with a range of ski-in ski-out accommodation options.
Novice skiers can enjoy the Ageimo beginner’s run, which passes restaurants and shops, as well as the Niseko Village Snow School, which caters to all levels. Adrenaline junkies can try out the Mizuno no Sawa – Niseko’s most exciting terrain with some of the steepest runs in Hokkaido. For a one-of-a-kind adventure, advanced skiers can enjoy back-country guided tours and hit the pristine slopes before the lifts open for the day, with first-track cat skiing. Other must-try winter activities in Niseko Village include reindeer sledding, snowmobile tours and snowmobile rafting.
Another highlight of any visit to Niseko Village is the epicurean delights – food lovers will be spoilt for choice with the diverse range of over 15 outlets in this culinary melting pot, where prolific chefs serve traditional Japanese fare and international favourites. Travellers can delight in a feast for the senses with a teppanyaki chef’s culinary theatrics, take in mouth-watering aromas wafting from the finest ingredients cooked on a sizzling teppan plate right in front of them or savour the freshest in Hokkaido seafood for which the region is so renowned. More gourmet indulgences await in the heart of the village, a picture-perfect setting that features authentic Japanese machiya architecture alongside intimate walkways.
No winter escape to Niseko Village is complete without a visit to the onsen, the ultimate sanctuary for healing. Soak up a little culture by partaking in the centuries-old tradition of bathing in mineral-rich thermal waters – guests of all ages can relax, recharge and rejuvenate while enveloped in picturesque surroundings and therapeutic hot spring waters.
Here are the exceptional properties across the YTL Hotels portfolio to be enjoyed in Niseko Village:
STEP INTO COMFORT AND CULTURE AT KASARA NISEKO VILLAGE TOWNHOUSE
Kasara Niseko Village Townhouses are ideal for guests looking for a holiday that harmoniously combines adventure with rich culture. Balancing heritage and luxury, eight exclusive townhouses have been crafted with a touch of sophistication, embodying authentic Japanese charm with contemporary elegance in an ode to traditional townhouses from the end of the Edo period. Townhouse guests each enjoy a personal resident concierge, who is available to assist with every request.
Resting at the base of the spectacular Mount Niseko Annupuri, the townhouses are located near skiing amenities for easy access to alpine adventures and are just moments away from the lively village. Personalised services also include apparel fittings from the comfort of each townhouse.
Offer: The Alpine Delight offers guests 40% off when booking longer stays from 16 December 2022 to 5 March 2023. This package includes accommodation, complimentary wireless internet, unlimited onsen access at The Green Leaf and Hinode Hills, and discounts on ski and snowboard gear and ski and snowboard lessons at the Niseko Village Snow School. Visit www.kasara.com for details and to view additional offers.
DISCOVER THE SOUL OF NISEKO AT HINODE HILLS NISEKO VILLAGE
Named after the rising sun, Hinode Hills occupies a prime position in the village with exquisite views of Mount Yotei. The elegantly furnished boutique apartments have been designed with an appreciation for nature and the Niseko locale, weaving warm, contemporary elements into the wabi-sabi aesthetic.
Strategically located next to the Upper Village Gondola, guests can enjoy convenient ski-in ski-out access. The Bistro restaurant serves a vibrant mix of contemporary international flavours with Hokkaido’s premium meats and seasonal local produce. To unwind and revitalise the senses, guests can enjoy complimentary access to the onsen and spa facilities at the Hilton and The Green Leaf located nearby in the village.
Offer: The Alpine Delight offers guests 40% off the best available rates on longer stays from 16 December 2022 to 5 March 2023. This package includes accommodation, complimentary wireless internet, unlimited onsen access, discounts on the All Mountain Lift Pass and discounts on mid-range ski and snowboard gear. Visit www.hinodehills.com for details and to view additional offers.
SKI, SAVOUR AND SIT BACK AT THE GREEN LEAF NISEKO VILLAGE
Nestled in the heart of Niseko Village, The Green Leaf is an award-winning hotel perfect for all seasons, with ski-in ski-out access during winter. Showcasing world-class design from renowned New York-based Champalimaud Design and hand-drawn work from Japanese graphic artist Emi Shiratori, the stylish interiors offer a welcome respite after a day on the slopes. Guests can also indulge in creative cocktails and snacks at the relaxing Tomioka White lounge, with a signature fireplace.
Recognised as one of the most beautiful natural rock pools in Niseko Village, The Green Leaf’s onsen is filled with natural mineral spring water that is believed to have natural healing powers. The rotenburo, or outdoor hot spring, is quintessentially Japanese, surrounded by large boulders and snow-covered pine trees for a truly authentic way to invigorate the soul.
Offer: The Alpine Delight offers guests a 20% discount when booking winter stays in advance from 16 December 2022 to 5 March 2023. Visit www.thegreenleafhotel.com for details and to view additional offers.
Guests can learn more about the YTL Hotels portfolio in Niseko Village, including access to the best available rates, via the website: www.ytlhotels.com. More details, terms and conditions, additional child pricing policy and costs for private vehicle transfers can be found on the YTL Hotels website.
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