Setsu Stories
- Explore Niseko
- April 22, 2023
Where to View Sakura in Niseko
If you're planning to visit Hirafu in the spring, you're in luck – there are plenty of great spots to view sakura. Our team of staff have compiled the best viewing spots near Niseko to view this stunning floral display.
- Setsu Experience
- April 06, 2023
Mai Tsujimoto’s Stay Experience with Her Family
Setsu Niseko recently had the opportunity to meet Mai Tsujimoto, a Japanese model. During her stay at Setsu, we had the opportunity to hear about her experience staying in Niseko with her young family.
- Setsu Experience
- March 31, 2023
Hokkaido Art: A Fusion of Modern and Ancient Tradition
Setsu Niseko’s art collection is a carefully curated selection of art from Hokkaido, including traditional Ainu artworks, Hokkaido’s distinctive calligraphy, through to contemporary artworks of modern sculpture.
- Explore Niseko
- March 24, 2023
Setsu Staff are Excited about Spring in Niseko
Spring in Niseko also offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from spring skiing, hiking and mountain biking to golfing and horseback riding. Recently we caught up with some of the team members at Setsu Niseko to learn more about what makes them most excited for spring in Niseko:
- Explore Niseko
- March 17, 2023
Where to Buy Groceries in Hirafu, Niseko
Those with a kitchen may be interested in preparing some of their own meals during their stay in Hirafu. Fortunately, there are plenty of options for buying groceries within easy reach of Hirafu village, whether you’re looking for fresh produce, snacks, or convenience meals.
- Explore Niseko
- March 04, 2023
February Festivals and Fun
February means fluffy snow, festivals and lots of winter fun. Guests visiting Niseko during the month of February will have the opportunity to enjoy the delights of the winter festivals.
- Explore Niseko
- February 28, 2023
Getting Around in Niseko
If you are staying in Hirafu, you will be within easy reach of a multitude of bars, restaurants and activities. If you wish to explore other areas such as Niseko Village, Annupuri or Kutchan, you will need to consider a suitable method of transportation.
- Setsu Experience
- February 23, 2023
Our Setsu Journey - Interview with Yoriko Soma
This week we spoke with Yoriko Soma, who has over 20 years of experience as a pioneer in the Japanese wellness industry and co-founder and chairperson of the spa consultancy Conceptasia, Inc.
- Setsu Experience
- February 04, 2023
Top 10 Lunch Options for a Day Skiing in Niseko
Looking for an eatery for lunch whilst enjoying a day out on the ski slopes in Hirafu or Hanazono? Enjoy a range of delicious, quick and easy options to choose from to refuel between runs. Setsu Niseko’s team have compiled a list of our favourite options that are easy to access from the slopes.