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A STATE-OF-THE-ART bike and wakeboard park will be the centre piece for Hanazono’s year-round sports, adventure and activity resort, set to open this summer. Up to 5km of cross country mountain bike tracks, trails and jumps, plus freeride terrain, along with a BMX-style ‘pump’ arena and a skills development area, will be built at Hanazono to cater for beginner to advanced riders.

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Hanazono: A Resort for All Seasons

What a morning! The snow gods were predicted to bring us at least 20cm overnight and they ended up giving us 40. It was very cold, with the wind chill taking the temperature down to around -25ºC, resulting in light, dry powder and lots of it.

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Predicting Snow

First I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and thank you for your continued support by taking the time to drop in and read Niseko Webzine. Present 1 Just over a weeks ago Christmas looked like it was going to be pretty average in the way of snow conditions here in Niseko

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Santa Delivering The Goods