Tag Archives: Niseko

Autumn Flavours

By Simon | October 2, 2009

It took a while but I have finally excepted that autumn is here and winter is just around the corner. So without any further a do I would like to introduce Autumn Flavours the new section of this blog devoted to autumn food.
So what’s in the pot and on the table this time of year? [...]

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Festivals, Festivals and more Festivals

By Simon | September 1, 2009

If your coming to the Niseko area in Summer you will have a myriad of festivals to go to from the Kutchan Hanazono Music Festival and the Jaga Matsuri to the more traditional Shrine Festivals held in all towns at different times during summer.
This year also saw the first Niseko River Festival organized by nisade [...]

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Singing & Dancing in the Rain – Kanronomori Summer Festival

By Simon | July 21, 2009

When ever you come to Niseko there will always be something to do that you did not plan to do. Even though I live here this is still true and it wasn’t till after watching the All Blacks beat the Wallabies last Saturday that a friend told me about the Kanronomori Summer Festival or kanronomori [...]

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Great Weather, Great Course and a Great Game

By Simon | July 18, 2009

Six weeks ago at the Niseko Charity Golf barbecue I won a few pair tickets for a few rounds of golf at one of Niseko Village’s golf courses.
So after a few days practicing my short game and driving at the golf centers just south of Kutchan on route 5 I ventured out for my first [...]

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