Niseko is in the Shiribeshi Sub-prefecture in Hokkaido and is one of the best family winter resorts in the Asian continent. Its landscape covers a significant mountain area and has a collection of ski resorts surrounding Mount Yōtei in Hokkaido. The town is famous for its powder snow, traditional hot springs, and cultural elements.

Kids’ activities

Little ones who cannot ski just yet won’t feel left out with the vast range of activities available. Look out for reindeer rides, snowshoeing, sledging, snow tubing, and more.

The Grand Hirafu Kids Park

Kids and adults can frolic and play in the snow with activities like riding Strider bikes, tubing, snowball fights and more. The venue caters to families with amenities like restrooms and restaurants. In Niseko, accommodation is also great. The likes of Chatrium Niseko Japan are among the top choices available.

Visit an onsen

Visit a natural hot spring, also called an onsen, to enjoy a therapeutic and rejuvenating hot bath with the kids. There are plenty of indoor/outdoor baths, as well as swimming pools, saunas, mud onsens and private baths around Niseko.

A Japanese tea ceremony

Discover the timeless Japanese tradition of preparing tea with your family. Visit Somoza, the city’s cultural centre, to witness a calming Japanese tea ceremony.