Niseko.com - Issue 19

N I S E K O S O N L Y A L L S E A S O N L I F E S T Y L E M A G A Z I N E | I S S U E 1 9

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Living the DreamLife in a resort town

BackcountryEarn your turns!

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Local Services

Resort Info Timetables & Maps

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Snow Report Dining

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With the quirky cosy feel of a Canadian hunting lodge, to the top shelf tipple of a classy Aspen ski club, our approach to alpine hospitality is simple; bring your drinking lips! Feast on our famous Hokkaido wagyu burgers, try our genuine NYC buffalo hot wings or share a whopping tray of Cajun fish sliders amongst

friends... This is dude food at its best. Our drinks range is mighty impressive too. From a punch bowl for six to a huge range of bourbon, whisky, cocktails and beer, were sure youll find something to wet your whistle.

Check out our website for regular entertainment tweets... From poker nights and acoustic soul to our midnight DJ sets live streamed from our famous Melbourne club, Tramp, youre sure to have a good time at Bigfoot

lodge. OPEN SEVEN DAYS A WEEK from 6pm til late. Happy hour 6-7pm nightly - try our famous hot buttered rum, flame made at the bar... shes delicious!

With the quirky cosy feel of a Canadian hunting lodge, to the top shelf tipple of a classy Aspen ski club, our

DEEP IN THE HEART OF THIS SNOW LOVERS PARADISE IS BIG FOOT LODGE BAR AND KITCHEN.

Local Services

Resort Info Timetables & Maps

Social & Cam Coupons/OffersNews & Events

Snow Report Dining

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HirafuzakaA delicious crab restaurant

Open 11am2pm, 6pmmidnight dailyLodge Yotei 1st Floor, 18820 Aza Yamada, Hirafu Village50 seats

0136 21 2229

Newly opened restaurant located on Hirafuzaka main street serving up fresh and very tasty crab at reasonable prices. We welcome you to our restaurant with a menu of many choices, you can also select live crab from our tank and have it prepared just as you like it.

DON DONDonburi restaurant

Open 11:30am10:30pm191-22 Aza-Yamada, Hirafu Village - between Wild Bills & ShikiEat in, takeaway or delivery

090 2056 7829

Located in the heart of Hirafu, between Wild Bills and the Shiki Hotel, this convenient, traditional, Japanese fast food restaurant is just the ticket. We have 26 mouth watering combinations of dishes and a variety of sides to compliment. Beer and hot sake on tap. All produce is locally sourced.

PHONE 0136 23 1608

Niseko Cellars & DeliA world class selection of wine & food to dine at Home

A worldly selection of wines; Aus, NZ, France, Italy et al. Sake & Japanese liquors.

Everyday deli items showcasing the best of Hokkaido and beyond. Also enjoy a bottle or two at the counter

with the handmade daily dish.

Open 2pm9pm daily In the J-Sekka Building, First FL. 167-3 Aza Yamada, Kutchan

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call us on +81 (0) 90 2070 9272www.nisekogourmetchalets.com

STAY.DINE.RELAX.HERE

Welcome drinks. Breakfast. Dinner. Private driver service to and from the ski lifts. Concierge. Japanese cooking classes. Experience Niseko Gourmet Chalets.

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Grand Papa Cheese Fondue Restaurant

We are so proud of the Swiss heritage that started skiing in Niseko that we represent our Swiss sister city of St. Moritz by serving to you our famous traditional Swiss cheese fondue. Cheese fondue set menu: 4,000

Cheese fondue dinner

Open 6pm10pm 163 Aza Yamada, KutchanFree taxi service available Reservation necessary for dinnerwww.grandpapa.co.jp

0136 23 2244

Bar Barunba

Open 8pm3am - closed occasionally170-50 Aza Yamada, KutchanSeating for up to 28 people

0136 55 5615

A unique social experience to share with friends. Bar Master Hitoshi will mix it up with a range of Nisekos tastiest cocktails! When you find yourself in Barunba you know its going to be a good time!

EnyaYakitori DiningTraditional Japanese skewers

Open 5:30pm2am Closed SunN1 W1 83, KutchanEnglish menu, credit cards accepted, seating for up to 49

0136 22 3438

We prepare our delicious Yakitori daily and use only the finest ingredients in all our dishes.We promise first-class atmosphere along with great food and service.

Mina MinaSake bar & restaurantA cosy bar for friends & couples

Open 6pm2am daily1909 Aza Yamada, KutchanLast food order 1am, last drink order 2am, seating for up to 40

0136 23 3437

Whether you join us for a meal, or just want a relaxing place to enjoy a social drink (or two!). We serve delightful Japanese cuisine accompanied with Junmai sake, shochu & plum wines all carefully selected.


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CocoroTeppenyaki, sushi & more!

Open 11am9pm dailyMinami 1 jyo, Nishi 1-16, KutchanBilingual service, English menuwww.cocoroteppan.com

0136 23 3210

Enjoy teppanyaki, sushi, sashimi, salmon carpaccio, okonomiyaki, yakisoba noodles and our famous tempura gyoza dumplings and so much more in our cozy restaurant, in the heart of Kutchan. Cheep, cheerful and friendly service in English.

Ebisutei Izakaya & Oden

Open 5pm2am daily155-132 Aza Yamada, KutchanSeating for up to 30 people

0136 22 6544

A fantastic winter has arrived. Skiing, Snowboarding and Oden from EBISUTEI! When you go out lets have hot Oden to warm up your body and heart.

I love Niseko snow!

A-BU-CHA 2NDA wide variety of meals and drinks - top marks!

Open 7am1am dailyLevel 1 Suiboku, 19129 Aza Yamada, KutchanCredit cards ok, English menuClosed 30mins from 11am

0136 22 5620

Assorted hotpots and Hokkaido specialities! We feature more than 400 kinds of drinks! Plenty of tatami seating and waiting space. Children most welcome! Morning and lunch caf NOW OPEN! Takeaway available. Beautiful home made desserts.

Great tasting authentic food A little bit of this and a little bit of that. You will never go hungry (or thirsty) here! With an expansive menu featuring hot pot, sushi, sashimi, tempura, steak. Chinese and Korean specialties available and yummy spicy noodles are a treat at lunch! The upstairs bar is open until 2:00am.

Open 11:30am2:30pm, 6pm2am daily. Bar open 10pm2am.167-23 Aza-yamada, Kutchan Winter & Summer only, 80 seats

Otsukisama - Bar Moon

0136 23 2265


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0136 25 4079

Immerse yourself in the traditional Korean flavor of an authentic spicy ISHINABE, cooked in a genuine stone pot, or try our delicious Ox Tail soup. Join us after a great day on the snow to help warm you up refill for the next day!

Open 5pmMidnight, daily155-52 Aza-yamada, Kutchan

Manpuku-Tei Korean Homemade Style Cuisine

s.o.l.a

Open 5pm11pm daily7-11 Choume Kitanijyou-nishi, Hirafu Village

0136 55 5747

Serving authentic wood fired pizza using the freshest selection of local Hokkaido products. Not just pizza - we also boast a very popular Japanese style selection of appetizers. With our very own Indoor Skate park - you can skate, eat and enjoy beer anytime!

0136 21 7100

Incredible steaks! A must for steak lovers! Carefully selected and cut thick to ensure juiciness. Try our beef with amazing flavour and texture.We also feature a large selection of imported wines and refined hospitality.

Open 6pm11pm, daily167-61 Aza-yamada, Kutchan AX, VISA, MASTER, JCB, UC

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Bang Bang & Bang 2 Izakaya Bar

Open 11am4pm, 5:30pm10:30pm, sometimes closed188-24 Aza-yamada, Kutchan

0136 22 4292

Nestled in the heart of Hirafu. We serve a tasty array of yakitori skewers which are sure to get your tastebuds tingling.We recommend you compliment your meal with a refreshing beverage from our locally fuelled drinks menu. Ramen, oysters and wine are available for lunch at Bang 2!

Eris KitchenHomemade Japanese cooking lessons

Open daily 11am1pm, J-Sekka Building167-3 Aza Yamada [email protected] only

080 3268 6490

Come and make homemade style Japanese food with local girl Eri. She has been taught by her mother and grandmother and will give you an insight into the ingredients, flavours and joys of Japanese cooking.


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MAR/APR 2013|TRAVEL & ACTIVITIES

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Slingoast month we started a little feature about learning the snow lingo and talking the talk. I gave you just a few words to get you going and help with your street cred in a snow town and hope you have been putting them to good use when chatting with the local snow folk. This issue I bring you some more words that will keep you in the loop and in the conversation whether it be in the bar, on the lift or at your local ski shop.L

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SEICOMART

KIDS PRIVATE LESSONSSki, Snowboard, Telemark1Hr Private 11,000 8:30am, 9:30am, 3:30pm

2Hr First Tracks 20,000 8:30am

2Hr Morning 24,000 10:30am

2Hr Afternoon 20,000 1:30pm

2Hr Twilight 20,000 3:30pm

2Hr Night 20,000 6:30pm

4Hr Private 36,000 8:30am, 10:30am, 1:30pm

6Hr Private 50,000 8:30am, 9:30am 10:30am

Additional Person 3,000 Maximum 3

SUPER SAVER PACKAGES5 x 2Hr First Tracks 80,000 8:30am Private

5 x 2Hr Afternoon 80,000 1:30pm Private

Additional Person 3,000 Maximum 3

KIDS GROUP LESSONSLevel 16 Ski & Snowboard

KIDS 34YRS SKI

Morning 10,000 9:30am12:30pm

Morning x 5 40,000 9:30am12:30pm

All Day 14,000 9:30am3:30pm

All Day x 5 56,000 9:30pm3:30pm

KIDS 58 & 914YRS SKI

Morning 8,000 9:30am12:30pm

Morning x 5 32,000 9:30am12:30pm

All Day 12,000 9:30am3:30pm

All Day x 5 48,000 9:30pm3:30pm

KIDS 714YRS SNOWBOARD

Morning 7,000 10:30am12:30pm

Morning x 5 28,000 10:30am12:30pm

All Day 11,000 10:30am3:30pm

All Day x 5 44,000 10:30pm3:30pm

Early drop off for kids in Kids Club lessons Early Riser 1,500 8:30am or 9:30am

ADULT GROUP LESSONSLevel 16 Ski & Snowboard

Morning 7,000 10:30am12:30pm

Morning x 5 28,000 10:30am12:30pm

All Day 11,000 10:30am12:30pm & 1:30pm3:30pm

All Day x 5 44,000 10:30am12:30pm & 1:30pm3:30pm

3 Day 144,000

5 Day 225,000

7 Day 301,000

Additional People 3,000p/p per day - maximum 7

ALL LESSONS SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY LIFT TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY PRIOR TO ALL LESSONS & PROGRAMS

NISEKO MOUNTAIN RIDERS

TECHNIQUE WEEK ELITE SKI PROGRAM

Group Session: flexible dates (5 people max, not available Christmas and CNY)

350,000

Single: 711 Jan, 48 Feb, 48 Mar89,000 Lunch and All Mountain Lift Pass are not included in the program cost.

Participants must be level 6 & above based on NBS ability chart Lunch included Minimum 4 people Limited availability

KIDS GUIDING PROGRAM

SNOWSPORTS SCHOOL

Days 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Extra

Deluxe Adult 5,500 9,000 13,000 17,000 20,000 23,500 26,500 28,500 30,500 32,500 34,500 36,500 2,000 Standard Adult 4,500 7,000 9,500 11,500 14,500 17,000 19,500 20,500 21,500 22,500 23,500 24,500 1,000 Deluxe Child 4,000 6,500 8,000 10,500 11,500 13,500 14,500 15,000 15,500 16,000 16,500 17,000 500Standard Child 3,000 5,500 7,000 9,500 10,500 12,500 13,500 14,000 14,500 15,000 15,500 16,000 500

Deluxe Adult 6,500 10,000 14,500 18,000 22,000 26,000 30,000 32,000 34,000 36,000 38,000 40,000 2,000Standard Adult 5,000 8,000 10,500 13,500 16,000 19,000 22,500 23,500 24,500 25,500 26,500 27,500 1,000 Deluxe Child 4,500 7,000 9,500 12,500 15,000 18,000 21,500 22,000 22,500 23,000 23,500 24,000 500Standard Child 3,500 6,000 8,500 10,000 13,000 14,500 15,500 16,500 17,500 18,000 18,500 19,000 500

Deluxe Child 5,500 8,500 11,500 15,000 18,000 21,500 25,500 26,500 27,500 28,500 29,500 30,500 500Standard Child 4,500 7,500 10,500 12,500 16,000 18,000 19,500 21,000 22,500 23,500 24,500 25,500 500

Adult Package 5,000 8,000 10,500 13,500 16,000 19,000 22,500 23,500 24,500 25,500 26,500 27,500 1,000Adult Ski Only 4,500 7,000 9,500 11,500 14,500 17,000 19,500 20,500 21,500 22,500 23,500 24,500 1,000Child Package 3,500 6,000 8,500 10,000 13,000 14,500 15,500 16,500 17,500 18,000 18,500 19,000 500Child Ski Only 3,000 5,500 7,000 9,500 10,500 12,500 13,500 14,000 14,500 15,000 15,500 16,000 500

Touring Pkg incl. pack 9,500 14,500 19,500 23,500 27,500 31,500 35,500 38,500 41,500 44,500 47,500 50,500 3,000 Touring Pkg 8,000 13,000 18,000 22,000 26,000 30,000 34,000 37,000 40,000 43,000 46,000 49,000 3,000Skis Only incl. pack 8,500 12,500 16,500 20,500 24,500 28,500 32,500 35,000 37,500 40,000 42,500 45,000 2,500Skis Only 7,000 11,000 15,000 19,000 23,000 27,000 31,000 33,500 36,000 38,500 41,000 43,500 2,500

Adult 2,500 3,500 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,000 6,500 7,500 8,500 9,500 10,500 11,500 1,000Child 1,500 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,000 6,500 7,000 7,500 500

1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,000 6,500 7,000 500

Adult 2,500 3,500 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,000 6,500 7,500 8,500 9,500 10,500 11,500 1,000Child 1,500 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,500 5,000 5,500 6,000 6,500 7,000 7,500 500

Adult 1,500 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,300 4,600 4,900 5,200 5,500 5,800 6,100 300Child 500 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,300 3,600 3,900 4,200 4,500 4,800 5,100 300

Skis or Snowboard

only

Child Package with Helmet

Telemark

Touring(w/ boots, skis, poles

& climbing skins)

Boots only

Helmet

Jacket & Pants

Jacket or Pants

Ski/Board Package

(w/ boots, bindings, poles)

All prices are in JPY (). Please ensure you read & understand our rental agreement and conditions located instore.

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CocoroyaJapanese antiques & souvenirs

Open 9am7:30pm dailyKita 1 jyo, Nishi 1, Marutaka building 1F, Kutchan-choBilingual service, credit cards okwww.cocoroya.jp

0136 23 0008

Under new management!A wide range of antiques and souvenirs to take back as a memento of Japan including vintage kimono and obi, clothing and accessories, scrolls, bronze ware, furniture and a huge range of gifts. Worldwide shipping available!

Open 24 hours daily171-1 Aza-yamada, Kutchan

LawsonConvenience StoreThe only 24-hour convenience store in HirafuWe have light meals, alcohol, and all your basic necessities coupled with efficient Japanese service. Just 100m from SkiJapan.com main office. Try our juicy fried chicken!

Half NoteHirafus only jazz bar!

Open 6pmmidnight daily170 Yamada, Hirafu Villagewww.nisekohalfnote.com

0136 23 2727

Enjoy Jazz and many other style of live band music with billiards, table tennis, darts and much more. Theres always something going on at Half Note, the most chilled out bar in Niseko! Check out Half Notes event schedules at the website.

Located in Hirafu, classes are calligraphy, brush painting, kimono dressing and tea ceremony. Maximum 6 people.

Momiji Antiques & Art Gallery Niseko Cultural School

0136 55 8585

Open 1pm8:30pm, closed Tues.170-50 Aza-yamada, Kutchanwww.nisekoculturalschool.com www.momijinisekogallery.com credit cards ok

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LOCAL TRANSPORTLocal Bus (Donan Bus / Niseko Bus) Niseko United Shuttle Kutchan Night Go

Annupuri Ski Resort Hilton Niseko Village Hirafu KutchanNUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS

Hotel Niseko Ikoi no Mura 8:00 9:00 9:50 10:30 11:20 12:00 12:40 13:40 14:15 14:55 15:50 16:25 17:05 17:30 18:20 19:15 20:00Niseko Northerm Resort Annupuri 8:01 9:01 9:51 10:31 11:21 12:01 12:41 13:41 14:16 14:56 15:51 16:26 17:06 17:31 18:21 19:16 20:01Annupuri Ski Resort 8:03 9:03 9:53 10:33 11:23 12:03 12:43 13:43 14:18 14:58 15:53 16:28 17:08 17:33 18:23 19:18 20:03Annupuri Ski Resort Entrance 8:07 9:07 9:57 10:37 11:27 12:07 12:47 13:47 14:22 15:02 15:57 16:32 17:12 17:37 18:27 19:22 20:07Fujiyama 8:10 9:10 10:00 10:40 11:30 12:10 12:50 13:50 14:25 15:05 16:00 16:35 17:15 17:40 18:30 19:25 20:10Hokuei Intersection 8:11 9:11 10:01 10:41 11:31 12:11 12:51 13:51 14:26 15:06 16:01 16:36 17:16 17:41 18:31 19:26 20:11Milk Kobo 8:14 9:14 10:04 10:44 11:34 12:14 12:54 13:54 14:29 15:09 16:04 16:39 17:19 17:44 18:34 19:29 20:14Higashiyama Pension Village 8:15 Donan 9:15 10:05 10:45 11:35 12:15 12:55 13:55 Donan 14:30 15:10 16:05 16:40 Donan 17:20 17:45 18:35 19:30 20:15Niseko Village Ski Centre 8:18 Niseko 9:05 9:18 10:08 10:48 Niseko 11:38 12:18 12:58 13:58 14:10 14:33 Niseko 15:13 16:08 16:43 17:00 17:23 17:48 18:38 19:33 20:18The Green Leaf Niseko Village 8:20 8:47 9:07 9:20 10:10 10:50 11:07 11:40 12:20 13:00 14:00 14:12 14:35 15:27 15:15 16:10 16:45 17:02 17:25 17:50 18:40 19:35 20:20Hilton Niseko Village 8:25 8:45 9:10 9:25 10:15 10:55 11:05 11:45 12:25 13:05 14:05 14:15 14:40 15:25 15:20 16:15 16:50 17:05 17:30 17:55 18:45 19:40 20:25Niseko Village Ski Centre 8:49 11:09 15:29 Higashiyama Pension Village 8:27 8:50 9:27 10:17 10:57 11:10 11:47 12:27 13:07 14:07 14:42 15:30 15:22 16:17 16:52 17:32 17:57 18:47 19:42 20:27Milk Kobo 8:28 8:51 9:28 10:18 10:58 11:11 11:48 12:28 13:08 14:08 14:43 15:31 15:23 16:18 16:53 17:33 17:58 18:48 19:43 20:28Kabayama Elementary School 8:56 9:20 11:16 14:25 15:36 17:15 Kabayama North 8:35 8:57 9:21 9:35 10:25 11:05 11:17 11:55 12:35 13:15 14:15 14:26 14:50 15:37 15:30 16:25 17:00 17:16 17:40 18:05 18:55 19:50 20:35Hirafu Intersection 8:37 9:37 10:27 11:07 11:57 12:37 13:17 14:17 14:52 15:32 16:27 17:02 17:42 18:07 18:57 19:52 20:37Hirafu Gondola 8:40 9:40 10:30 11:10 12:00 12:40 13:20 14:20 14:55 15:35 16:30 17:05 17:45 18:10 19:00 19:55 20:40

Arrive 8:45 9:45 10:35 11:15 12:05 12:45 13:25 14:25 15:00 15:40 16:35 17:10 17:50 18:15 19:05 20:00 20:45Hirafu Welcome Center 9:02 9:30 Donan 11:22 Donan Niseko 14:35 Donan 15:42 Niseko 17:25 Night Niseko Night Niseko Night Night Night Night Night

Depart 10:15 11:30 13:30 15:25 16:07 17:40 17:55 18:30 18:48 19:30 20:15 21:15 22:20 23:20Hirafu Tei / Chalet Ivy 17:41 18:31 19:31 20:16 21:16 22:21 23:21Hirafu Intersection 9:04 9:32 10:17 11:24 11:32 13:32 14:37 15:27 15:44 16:09 17:27 17:43 17:57 18:33 18:50 19:33 20:18 21:18 22:23 23:23Izumikyo 17:45 18:35 19:35 20:20 21:20 22:25 23:25Log Village 9:06 9:35 10:20 11:26 11:35 13:34 14:40 15:30 15:46 16:11 17:30 17:46 17:59 18:36 18:52 19:36 20:21 21:21 22:26 23:26Yamada Intersection 9:07 11:27 13:35 15:47 16:12 17:47 18:00 18:37 18:53 19:37 20:22 21:22 22:27 23:27Hirafu North 9:10 11:30 13:38 15:50 16:15 18:03 18:56 Driving School 9:11 11:31 13:39 15:51 16:16 18:04 18:57 Self Defense Force 9:12 11:32 13:40 15:52 16:17 17:52 18:05 18:42 18:58 19:42 20:27 21:27 22:32 23:32Takasago 9:13 11:33 13:41 15:53 16:18 18:06 18:59 Lerch Park / Max Valu 9:14 11:34 13:42 15:54 16:19 17:54 18:07 18:44 19:00 19:44 20:29 21:29 22:34 23:34Kutchan Bridge 9:15 9:40 10:25 11:35 11:40 13:43 14:45 15:35 15:55 16:20 17:35 18:08 19:01 Sanpachi Ramen 17:56 18:46 19:46 20:31 21:31 22:36 23:36Morizukuri Centre 9:17 9:41 10:26 11:37 11:41 13:45 14:46 15:36 15:57 16:22 17:36 18:10 19:03 Kutchan Intersection 9:18 9:42 10:27 11:38 11:42 13:46 14:47 15:37 15:58 16:23 17:37 18:11 19:04 Plat Information Centre / Takiguchi Sports 9:19 11:39 13:47 15:59 16:24 17:59 18:12 18:49 19:05 19:49 20:34 21:34 22:39 23:39JR Kutchan Station 9:20 9:50 10:35 11:40 11:50 13:48 14:55 15:45 16:00 16:25 17:45 18:00 18:13 18:50 19:06 19:50 20:35 21:35 22:40 23:40

JR Train From Kutchan To Sapporo and Otaru 9:42 11:00 12:23 14:04 15:15 EXP/NUP16:22

16:40 18:06 19:21 21:32

JR Train From Kutchan To Oshamambe 9:28 NUP10:10 13:42 16:42 18:05 20:52

Kutchan Hirafu Hilton Niseko Village Annupuri Ski ResortNUP16:04

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JR Train From Sapporo and Otaru To Kutchan 7:50 9:20 EXP 9:43 NUP10:05 10:57 12:52 13:30 14:57 16:17 18:01 19:46 20:50 22:45Niseko Donan Donan Niseko Donan Niseko Donan Niseko Donan Niseko Donan Niseko Night Niseko Night Night Night Night Night

JR Kutchan Station 8:00 8:30 9:55 10:10 11:10 13:00 13:35 14:20 15:05 15:40 16:25 16:55 18:10 18:25 19:00 19:55 20:55 22:00 23:00Plat Information Centre / Takiguchi Sports 8:01 10:11 13:01 14:21 15:41 16:56 18:11 18:26 19:01 19:56 20:56 22:01 23:01Kutchan Intersection 8:02 8:32 9:57 10:12 11:12 13:02 13:37 14:22 15:07 15:42 16:27 16:57 18:27 Morizukuri Centre 8:03 8:33 9:58 10:13 11:13 13:03 13:38 14:23 15:08 15:43 16:28 16:58 18:28 Yotei maru Sushi Train 18:14 19:04 19:59 20:59 22:04 23:04Kutchan Bridge / Max Valu (Nissan) 8:05 8:34 9:59 10:15 11:14 13:05 13:39 14:25 15:09 15:45 16:29 17:00 18:16 18:30 19:06 20:01 21:01 22:06 23:06Takasago 8:06 10:16 13:06 14:26 15:46 17:01 18:31 Self Defense Force 8:07 10:17 13:07 14:27 15:47 17:02 18:18 18:32 19:08 20:03 21:03 22:08 23:08Driving School 8:08 10:18 13:08 14:28 15:48 17:03 18:33 Hirafu North 8:09 10:19 13:09 14:29 15:49 17:04 18:34 Yamada Intersection 8:12 10:22 13:12 14:32 15:52 17:07 18:23 18:37 19:13 20:08 21:08 22:13 23:13Log Village 8:13 8:39 10:04 10:23 11:19 13:13 13:44 14:33 15:14 15:53 16:34 17:08 18:24 18:38 19:14 20:09 21:09 22:14 23:14Izumikyo 18:25 19:15 20:10 21:10 22:15 23:15Hirafu Intersection 8:15 8:42 10:07 10:25 11:22 13:15 13:47 14:35 15:17 15:55 16:37 17:10 18:40 Tokyu Lodge 18:27 19:17 20:12 21:12 22:17 23:17

Arrive 10:15 11:30 13:18 15:25 15:58 17:13 18:28 18:43 19:18 20:13Hirafu Welcome Center NUS 8:18 NUS 8:50 NUS NUS 10:28 NUS NUS NUS NUS 13:55 NUS 14:38 NUS NUS NUS 16:45 NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS NUS 21:13 22:18 23:18

Depart 8:00 8:40 9:30 10:20 11:00 11:40 12:30 13:40 14:20 14:50 15:30 16:15 17:00 17:35 18:30 19:00 19:35 20:30Hirafu Gondola 8:05 8:45 9:35 10:25 11:05 11:45 12:35 13:45 14:25 14:55 15:35 16:20 17:05 17:40 18:35 19:05 19:40 20:35Hirafu Intersection 8:08 8:48 9:38 10:28 11:08 11:48 12:38 13:48 14:28 14:58 15:38 16:23 17:08 17:43 18:38 19:08 19:43 20:38Kabayama North 8:10 8:22 8:50 8:51 9:40 10:30 10:32 11:10 11:50 12:40 13:50 13:56 14:30 14:42 15:00 15:40 16:25 16:46 17:10 17:45 18:40 19:10 19:45 20:40Kabayama Elementary School 8:23 8:52 10:33 13:57 14:43 16:47Milk Kobo 8:17 8:29 8:57 9:47 10:37 10:39 11:17 11:57 12:47 13:57 14:37 14:49 15:07 15:47 16:32 17:17 17:52 18:47 19:17 19:52 20:47Higashiyama Pension Village 8:18 8:30 8:58 9:48 10:38 10:40 11:18 11:58 12:48 13:58 14:38 14:50 15:08 15:48 16:33 17:18 17:53 18:48 19:18 19:53 20:48Niseko Village Ski Centre 8:21 8:31 9:01 9:05 9:51 10:41 10:41 11:21 12:01 12:51 14:01 14:10 14:41 14:51 15:11 15:51 16:36 17:00 17:21 17:56 18:51 19:21 19:56 20:51The Green Leaf Niseko Village 8:23 8:33 9:03 9:07 9:53 10:43 10:43 11:23 12:03 12:53 14:03 14:12 14:43 14:53 15:13 15:53 16:38 17:02 17:23 17:58 18:53 19:23 19:58 20:53Hilton Niseko Village 8:28 8:35 9:08 9:10 9:58 10:48 10:45 11:28 12:08 12:58 14:08 14:15 14:48 14:55 15:18 15:58 16:43 17:05 17:28 18:03 18:58 19:28 20:03 20:58Higashiyama Pension Village 8:30 9:10 10:00 10:50 11:30 12:10 13:00 14:10 14:50 15:20 16:00 16:45 17:30 18:05 19:00 19:30 20:05 21:00Milk Kobo 8:31 9:11 10:01 10:51 11:31 12:11 13:01 14:11 14:51 15:21 16:01 16:46 17:31 18:06 19:01 19:31 20:06 21:01Hokuei Intersection 8:34 9:14 10:04 10:54 11:34 12:14 13:04 14:14 14:54 15:24 16:04 16:49 17:34 18:09 19:04 19:34 20:09 21:04Fujiyama 8:35 9:15 10:05 10:55 11:35 12:15 13:05 14:15 14:55 15:25 16:05 16:50 17:35 18:10 19:05 19:35 20:10 21:05Annupuri Ski Resort Entrance 8:38 9:18 10:08 10:58 11:38 12:18 13:08 14:18 14:58 15:28 16:08 16:53 17:38 18:13 19:08 19:38 20:13 21:08Annupuri Ski Resort 8:42 9:22 10:12 11:02 11:42 12:22 13:12 14:22 15:02 15:32 16:12 16:57 17:42 18:17 19:12 19:42 20:17 21:12Niseko Northerm Resort Annupuri 8:44 9:24 10:14 11:04 11:44 12:24 13:14 14:24 15:04 15:34 16:14 16:59 17:44 18:19 19:14 19:44 20:19 21:14Hotel Niseko Ikoi no Mura 8:45 9:25 10:15 11:05 11:45 12:25 13:15 14:25 15:05 15:35 16:15 17:00 17:45 18:20 19:15 19:45 20:20 21:15

Operation period Donan Local Bus (Donan Bus): Year-round; however, the above timetable is valid only from 14 Dec 2012 to 10 Mar 2013. Niseko Local Bus (Niseko Bus): 1 Dec 2012 - 31 Mar 2013

NUS Niseko United Shuttle: 15 Dec 2011 - 23 Mar 2013: Operates daily from 23 Nov 2012 to 7 Apr 2013 and from 27 Apr to 6 May 2013; and Sturdays and Sundays from 13 Apr to 21 Apr 2013.: Operates daily from 8 Dec to 14 Dec 2012 and 24 Mar to 7 Apr 2013.

Night Kutchan Night Go: 1 Dec 2012 - 31 Mar 2013

16:33 18:03 19:19 21:31JR Train From Oshamambe To Kutchan 7:51 9:27 10:55 13:41 16:17

: Schedule for 28 Dec 2012 - 6 Jan 2013 and 12 Jan - 14 Jan, 2 Feb, 3 Feb, 9 Feb - 11 Feb.

2012 - 2013 Season BUS INFORMATION Donan Niseko NUS NightSee footnotes for operation period of buses marked with &

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