NISEKO, Hokkaido—The famed powder skiing destination is attempting to fix a costly dent in its image after claims such as "a bowl of ramen costs 2,000 yen here" and "one onigiri costs 1,000 yen" have ...

KUTCHAN, Hokkaido—Many “for sale” signs have sprung up around the internationally famed Niseko ski resort here, an indication that overseas money has restarted development in the area after decades of ...

New luxury ski hotel Niseko Kyo hosted its official ribbon cutting and opening ceremony on Friday 20th of October ahead of the launch for guests on November 30th - ready for Niseko’s 2023/34 season.

Niseko continues to define Japan’s international ski boom, drawing global visitors with deep powder and English-friendly services. As travel rebounds, other regions are following suit, from Hakuba ...