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Mt Youtei at its best!

A fresh Thursday morning last week 3 of us decided to hike Mt Annupuri to watch the sunrise behind Mt Youtei.

Niseko Newsletter

Catch up with what’s happening in Niseko http://niseko-hirafu.com/newsletter/2010/02/ http://www.niseko-hirafu.com

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61st Sapporo Snow Festival

The 2010 Sapporo Snow Festival, held from 5th to 11th February, is still a couple of weeks from now but preparations are well underway. In Odori Park masses of snow have been brought in from sites around the city, built up and surrounded by scaffolding in preparation for the epic snow sculptures to be formed over the coming days

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61st Sapporo Snow Festival

Predicting Snow

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 -25ÂșC, resulting in light, dry powder and lots of it.

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Predicting Snow

The season so far …

It’s been an epic season so far in Niseko and we’ve decided to take a look back at the last 6 weeks through a selection of photos taken around town.

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The season so far …