Japan Snow Reports - 30th Dec 2010

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It was a gorgeous day in Niseko today! The sun came out (intermittently!) and the tree skiing was magical thanks to some boot deep freshies. ;

It started snowing early this morning in Niseko and hasn't stopped all day! The cover was variable but there were some deep stashes to be found!

Japan Snow Report - 29th Dec 2010

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It started snowing early this morning in Niseko and hasn't stopped all day! The cover was variable but there were some deep stashes to be found!

Japan Snow Report - 28th Dec 2010

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No new snow in Niseko overnight so the team went to check out the new zipline at Hanazono! Heavy snowfalls are on the way so hopefully we'll be 'zipping' through the trees again soon.

Japan Snow Report - 23rd Dec 2010

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Just a dusting of snow overnight so we decided to head over to Annupuri, one of the four resort areas that make up the Niseko United. Blizzard conditions are forecast for Christmas so we'll be ripping it up by Boxing Day!

Japan Snow Reports - 22nd of Dec 2010

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No new snow in Niseko last night so we thought it would be a good chance to explore the resort's bars and restaurants! The Daily Flake team dropped into The Vale Bar and Grill for lunch and a glass of wine (or two!)

Japan Snow Report - 21 Dec 2010

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Have a look at how Niseko is going after yesterday's showers! There was some nice dry fresh off piste and the groomed runs were chalky. Not bad at all!

Japan Snow Report - 17th Dec 2010

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Sunshine AND snowfalls in Niseko today! Hanazono ski area is now operating all lifts and the cover is in fine form. There's even a few powder fields to play in! Check it out in today's report.

It's SNOWING! Niseko is looking very white...but very cold!

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Temperatures were down to -14 degrees this morning. Winds were strong at the top but light down low. Check out footage shot TODAY in Niseko!

Japan Snow Report - 14 Dec 2009

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A bit of warmth in Niseko before we get hit by the storm! Snowfalls on the forecast for the rest of this week. Beginner to intermediate lifts are currently in operation, but hopefully higher slopes will open soon!

Japan Snow Report - 13 Dec 2010

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Lifts in the Niseko area are now operational! Three were spinning in Grand Hirafu and two at Annupuri. Around half a metre of snow has fallen since Thursday so the resort is looking good!
This video provides information on snow resorts across Japan. Check it out for the latest weather and snow conditions from Niseko, Furano, Hakuba, Shiga Kogen, Nozawa Onsen, Zao Onsen and Appi.

Japan Snow Report - 10 Dec 2010

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Snowed all morning in Niseko... Things are looking good...

Japan Snow Report - 9 Dec 2010

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Light snowfalls throughout the day in Niseko. Winds were light in the village and much stronger at the top of the mountain. Nozawa Onsen, Shiga Kogen and Hakuba also received light snowfalls.

Japan Snow Report - Wed 8 December

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Happy viewing of our second snow report for the season! Things are starting to shape up at each Japanese resort so make sure you tune in everyday to keep up to date.