Niseko United
Ski resort · Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Niseko United is a ski resort in Hokkaido Prefecture (Japan) with 59 km of runs and 29 lifts. You can ski between 257 m and 1,176 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 919 m. Its longest run is ホリデーコース, Holiday (3.5 km) and the steepest, スーパーコース, Super, reaches 70% on its toughest stretch.
See Niseko United on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 59 km
- Lifts
- 29
- Elevation
- 257–1,176 m
- Vertical drop
- 919 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Blue32 km
- Red18 km
- Black8.9 km
The steepest runs at Niseko United
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- スーパーコース, Super Blue70% · 35°
- スーパースーパースティション, Superstition Black67% · 34°
- こんぶ, Konbu Black66% · 33°
- 深雪林間コース, Fukayuki-rinkan Black65% · 33°
- ヤードセール, Yard Sale Black65% · 33°
The longest runs
- ホリデーコース, Holiday Blue3.5 km
- シルバードリーム, Silver Dream Blue2.5 km
- グリーンコース, Green Blue1.5 km
- だべさ, Dabesa Blue1.4 km
- スーパーコース, Super Blue1.3 km
Lifts
20 chairlifts · 6 gondolas · 2 magic carpets · 1 mixed lift.
When to go to Niseko United
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 598 m (the resort's mean elevation is 716 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Niseko United
- Niseko Moiwa4 km · 6.9 km of runs
- Rusutsu Resort Ski Area25 km · 31 km of runs
- Kiroro Resort35 km · 25 km of runs
- Sapporo Kokusai Skiing Resort40 km · 12 km of runs
- Asarigawa Onsen42 km · 7.1 km of runs
- Sapporo Teine50 km · 14 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Niseko United?
- In Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. The nearest resort is Niseko Moiwa, 4 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Niseko United have?
- 59 km: 32 km of blue runs, 18 km of red runs, 8.9 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Niseko United?
- You can ski between 257 m and 1,176 m: a vertical drop of 919 m.
- How many lifts does Niseko United have?
- 29: 20 chairlifts, 6 gondolas, 2 magic carpets, 1 mixed lift.
- What is the steepest run at Niseko United?
- スーパーコース, Super (blue), at 70% (35°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Niseko United?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Niseko United?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.