Niseko is one of the most legendary resort areas in not just all of Japan, but the whole world. With a variety of outdoor options for all seasons and to suit all skill levels, the wonderous landscape of the mountains of Hokkaido has something for everyone at all times of year. Come experience the region for yourself to see why people travel from every corner of the globe to enjoy in what Niseko has to offer.
Experience
Rafting
Rafting in Niseko is an adrenaline-packed whitewater ride taking place on the incredible Shiribetsu River.
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Kayaking & Other Watersports
Sea kayaking near the Shakotan peninsula or Otaru Osyoro provides close access to beautiful shoreline areas normally inaccessible by foot.
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Hiking & Trekking
Hokkaido is covered by incredible Mountains, Lakes, Marshes, Swamps and Wetlands, teeming with life and providing stunning natural spectacles.
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Mountain & Road Biking
Due to its ideal conditions for road cycling, Hokkaido has seen a significant increase in its cycling community in recent years.
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Golf
Niseko has quickly gained renown, not just for its abundant powder snow, but also for its growing array of top-tier golf resorts.
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Other Summer Activities
Discover a list of other astounding summer activities that await you in Niseko's picturesque paradise!
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Hokkaido Day Trips
Niseko is a popular base for exploring Hokkaido’s top spots and is only two hours from many regional attractions like Sapporo, Otaru, Shakotan, and many more.
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Niseko Sightseeing
In the summer, Niseko transforms into a lush wonderland, inviting exploration of its verdant landscapes and cultural treasures.
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Restaurant
During summer, the restaurant selection in Niseko can be a bit more limited, However, there are still some great options to explore!