Oz Snow bases our Niseko snow packages at the Owashi Lodge. Our location in Upper Hirafu makes for an easily accessible Niseko ski holiday. We are close to the lively main street and just 100m from the ski lifts. Our Oz Snow crew will be there to host your Niseko snow package and assist in giving you a seamless ski holiday in the Niseko United ski area. Whether it’s assistance on getting you into the swing of things on the first day of your package, advice on which mountain to ski, or booking a local tour, we are happy to help. Come experience a Niseko powder tour with Oz Snow!
Please see pricing and options below.
- 7 NIGHT NISEKO POWDER PACK
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from ¥
111932*
per person
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Includes:
- 7 Nights Accommodation at Owashi Lodge
- 5 Day 4 Mountain Niseko United Lift Pass
- Return Airport Transfers*
- Niseko Welcome Centre Meet & Greet
- Breakfast Daily
- Onsite Oz Snow Host
CUSTOMISE YOUR NISEKO SNOW PACKAGE
Why not customise a package to book the best option for you! Choose your room type from shared dorms to our private rooms and choose the gear that you need to ride the mountain your way!
*All prices are per person in AUD.
*Pricing based on dorm share.
* Period runs from 1 December 2023 to 2nd April 2024.
* Peak Season Pricing runs from 22 December 2023 to 28th Feb 2024.
*Included airport transfers are available for flights arriving prior to 5:00pm and departing after 12:30pm from New Chitose Airport (flights arriving/departing outside these times will require a private transfer at an extra expense).
OWASHI LODGE POWDER PACKS
Located in Upper Hirafu 100m from the ski lifts and just off the lively main street. Owashi Lodge is the go to accommodation for the best location at the most reasonable price. The Lodge has a combination of dorm rooms and twin/double/triple rooms, all with shared bathroom facilities. There is WiFi throughout the property and an onsite bar/restaurant, ski shop and drying room. We have everything for your Niseko ski holiday!
Itinerary
Day 1
Meet and Greet at New Chitose Airport
Taking a coach shuttle from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Niseko Welcome Centre where a dedicated Oz Snow Host will meet you on arrival. From there you’ll be transferred directly to Owashi Lodge. Your Host will issue you with your room keys, lift tickets and take you through the Ski Shop to collect your per-booked equipment.
Please note that this transfer takes approx 3.5hrs until you reach your accommodation.
Day 2 – 4 (Day 7 on extended packs)
Breakfast
Kick start your days and power up with a bite to eat with included continental breakfast starting at 7.30am or head to Kanpai Bar which serves hot breakfast options for purchase.
Skiing
Take advantage of the massive powder dumps Niseko is renowned for and make the most of your 4 Mountain Niseko United lift pass. With an average snowfall of over 14m per season, get your shred on and experience the terrain over all 4 interconnecting mountains. With the Niseko United snow region you have the option to ride the lifts from one point and speed down to a completely different point.
After a hard day of skiing, make sure to check the town or simply enjoy a drink in the Kanpai Bar.
Day 5 (Day 8 on extended packs)
On your last day in Niseko you will be transferred to New Chitose Airport for your return flight. Make sure to leave enough time to check in for your onward flight.
Optional Extras
Japan isn’t all about the skiing. There is a whole lot of culture, food, language and good times to soak up. That’s why we give you guys the option of getting amongst what Japan has to offer, and lets be serious your legs will need a rest after some glorious Japanese powder. For any other on ground requirements ask our hosts when you get to Niseko, who will be happy to help. They speak English and Japanese and have over 15 collective years experience in Japan. Any questions you have reception will be happy to help.
- Night Skiing or Boarding*
- Private Traditional Japanese “Onsen” Bathhouse*
- Visit Lake Toyako and Otaru Zenkoji*
*extra tariff applies
ABOUT NISEKO
Niseko, known for its abundance of dry powder snow and its lively cosmopolitan main street is located on the Northern Island of Hokkaido. It enjoys a longer snow season than the other ski areas in Japan with some of the most consistent and biggest snowfalls in Japan. The Niseko United ski area is made up of 4 ski resorts all interconnected. Hirafu, Hanazono, Annupuri & Niseko Village make up the mountain of Niseko.
Niseko has all the western services you would find in any North American ski resort, as Niseko is getting the reputation as the Aspen of Asia, there are many restaurants, bars & nightlife options to keep you occupied for a complete snow holiday.
Niseko United Ski Pass is valid for all 4 Mountain . This pass offers great flexibility to ride multiple areas across the mountain. United Niseko is unique in the fact each of the areas meet at the summit meaning you can take a ski lift from one point and return to a completely different area. All transfers are as easy as taking the chair 100 metres from Owashi Lodge to the peak and then simply pick the run you want.
Niseko is officially Japan’s #1 snow resort, located in Hokkaido. Comprised of 4 interlinked ski resorts – Grand Hirafu, Hanazono, Niseko Village and An’nupuri – it is renowned for its consistency and quality of powder snow throughout the winter. Averaging around 15m+ of snow each season, Niseko is famous for its wide open powder bowls and tree runs. Hirafu Village is home to an abundance of cafe, restaurant and nightlife choices. Niseko Hirafu and the surrounding areas offer a wide range of dining options from traditional Japanese to French-Japanese fusion, steaks and a great choice of pizza and burger eateries. Join our Niskeo powder tour to experience the snow for yourself!
EQUIPMENT HIRE
All equipment for your Niseko snow package can be arranged and purchased after you arrive in Japan with our crew in Niseko. We have a rental shop onsite.
Ski/Board Hire | 5-6 Days | Extra Days |
Skis, Poles & Boots | ¥15,000 | ¥3,000 |
Snowboard & Boots | ¥15,000 | ¥3,000 |
