| How to get to Niseko |
The Japanese island of Hokkaido is serviced by the major city of Sapporo.
Sapporo’s new Chitose International Airport (IATA code: CTS) receives flights
from many international destinations within Asia. In addition all the major
domestic Japanese airlines operate numerous daily domestic flights to and
from Chitose.
When you arrive at the New Chitose Airport-Get your bags, go through customs.-
Find the bus counter or look for the sign from our bus company. -Make sure
you get money for your stay from the ATM at the airport. Get more than
you think you need. It may be hard to get cash in the resort. -Get some
water and/or a snack. -Get on the bus. -Get off at Niseko-Hirafu. - Meet
us and we'll take you to the Lodge.
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| Bus Information |
Most travellers come to Niseko via Chitose airport (aka Sapporo airport)
and then get a Bus from Chitose to Niseko
*The last Bus from Chitose to Niseko departs at 5.30pm.*Wednesday and Saturday
is 8.30pm
*The first Bus from Niseko to Chitose arrives at the airport at 11.30am
*Typical Bus travel time is 2.5 hours, but it can take longer if there is
heavy snowfall |
We organise the bus travel for you.!! Please ask us!!
Ask us if you are looking for domestic flights from either Osaka or Tokyo! |
| Train Information |
trains run at various times throughout the day. Most will require a changes
at Sapporo and/or Otaru. This is usually only a matter of crossing the
platform. Waiting can vary from 10 mins to 1 hour. The trip will take about
3 hours not including any wait time. The destination is the town of Kutchan
which is the closest point to Niseko
Price: 2800 Yen (plus 4000 Yen taxi ride from Kutchan to Hirafu)
The last train from Chitose to Kutchan (near Niseko) departs at 8.34pm
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