Niki, Hokkaido’s picturesque fruit-growing town, is the ideal destination for experiencing the region’s summer charm. Niki is just a scenic drive from Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono, and makes the perfect location for a day trip where visitors can pick and enjoy a variety of freshly picked seasonal fruits, including cherries, plums, apples, pears and grapes. Take a stroll through beautiful orchards set against Hokkaido's stunning landscapes. Breathe in the fragrant air and appreciate the serene beauty of nature. Meet friendly local farmers and learn about their cultivation practices, gaining a deeper understanding of Hokkaido’s rich agricultural heritage. This activity is ideal for families and offers a fun and educational experience, providing a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories.
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Summer Activities
Golfing
1.2km
The hotel offers an easy access to the fascinating Hanazono Golf course, set in beautiful natural surroundings featuring a water creek, elevation changes and a natural white birch forest. 18 captivating holes at the doorstep of Mount Yotei. For more details, please email phniseko.concierge@hyatt.com. Golf course will be open from May to November.
Cycling
0.1km
During green season, experience Niseko’s forest from the other side, cycling along with Mountain Bike and e-Bike, the Shiribetsu River or climbing the winter ski slopes for more action. All tours are fully supported by local expert guides. Public and private tours available from June to October. For more details, please email phniseko.concierge@hyatt.com
Twin Peaks Bike Park
9.0KM
The Twin Peaks Bike Park in Niseko, Japan is a world-class mountain biking destination designed in collaboration with renowned trail building company Allegra of Switzerland. The bike park offers free access to the public, and trails for all ages and abilities.
Whilst the trails are free to members of the general public, guides, instructors and tour operators must purchase commercial operating passes.
HANAZONO ZIPFLIGHT
0.1km
Mega Zipline - One of the World's largest ziplines had a grand opening in 2022 and now in Hanazono! The total zip tour distance is 2,591 metres in length, and the longest in Japan, “MACH 3”, at 1,700 metres, reaches speeds in excess of 110km/h. Hanazono Zip World will take you through the experience of a lifetime of flying.
Two ziplines are set side by side, so you can experience it together with friends and family. Spectacular view of Hokkaido's landmark Mount Yotei the beauty of surrounding area as far as the eye can see from the sky is all yours.
Mountain Lights
0.1km
“Mountain Lights” is an immersive large-scale art installation of light held in the summer, set in the vast nature of Niseko Hanazono Resort. This spectacular outdoor exhibition (1.3 km of light-based artwork) is created by world renowned British artist Bruce Munro and has returned this summer until October 13, 2025.
Mountain Lights entrance tickets are offered complimentary to World of Hyatt members’ staying 2 or more consecutive nights at Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono until October 13, 2025. This complimentary offer is only applicable for stays booked under retail paid rates, not eligible for stays with points redemption or gift certificates. For details, please contact the hotel.
Summer Fireworks
0.1km
In Japanese summer tradition, there are fireworks displays at Hanazono Resort. From Park Hyatt Niseko, you can enjoy large-scale fireworks in the dark sky – a truly magical moment. Collaborating with Mountain Lights installation art underneath, a truly unique experience awaits.
NOC Canoeing
17KM
From the half-day course to the one-day course, you can choose from various courses such as the Shiribetsu River as well as the nearby Yoichi River.
Rafting, Duckying
0.1km
Try out the most popular summer outdoor activity on one of Hokkaido’s most beautiful rivers, the Shiribetsu River. Take advantage of a sport suitable for all ages and levels of experience during the spring and summer seasons once the snow had melted and met the river.
HANAZONO Canyoning
0.1KM
Your expert guide will take you deep into the mountain, where you will swim through the cascading rapids of the river, explore crevices, canyons, caves and a waterfall jump at the end. Each guest is fitted with a wetsuit, lifejacket and helmet as you plunge through the deep pools and into fresh mountain spring water.
HANAZONO Ocean Fishing Tour
0.5KM
Fish at Suttu area with a private charter boat and fish in the ocean. This tour includes of transport, all fishing gears, and an experienced captain who can guide you around the fishing areas.
River Fishing Tour
0.5KM
Meet up with an expert fishing guide for a private lesson on how to navigate Hokkaido rivers and fish for your favorite breed. All tours come with everything you need to get started!
We guide you to the best spots depending on the conditions of the day and your skill level. Rainbow trout, Japanese dace, landlocked salmon, char, American trout, and river sculpin live in the river.
Tree Trekking
0.1km
Feel on top of the world with Hanazono Forest Tree Trekking, a series of 6 high ropes courses laid out among the trees for an exhilarating and challenging experience. Courses include platforms to progress to with unique paths between each to test your courage and problem-solving abilities. Four courses also have a zipline where you can fly through the trees like a bird and feel the summer breeze in your hair. Courses range in level from Beginner to Intermediate so guests of all ages can be engaged.
Horse Riding at Niseko Country Farm
8.0KM
Experience nature while riding a leisurely time and space in the magnificent mountains of Niseko and in the best location. There is also a pulling horse course that children can experience from full-scale horse riding.
Winter Activities after Snowfall
Niseko Hanazono Resort's Winter season
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Niseko Hanazono Resort's Winter season is set to open late November (subject to snow conditions). Plunge yourself in the world’s finest powder snow with Park Hyatt Niseko’s ski-in & ski-out facilities. The wide-open runs and off-piste slopes attract skiers and snowboarders from all over the world. Ride over the ski slopes from Mount Annupuri to Hanazono.
First Track with General Manager
0.1km
Hotel GM Paul Wright will join you at a backcountry powder adventure upon request! Experience "First Track" world where you can get on a lift and enjoy an empty ski resort before the general business hour. Powder Guides will guide you to the hidden powder spots in the ski area as well as in the backcountry area accessible from the 11 gates listed by Niseko Rules.
Winter Activities
300M
ADVENTURE AWAITS! Powder Guides service offers an exclusive early lift access and experiencing the best powder spots. Enjoy the various activities at Hanazono, including Snowmobile, Snow Rafting, Snowshoeing, Snow Tubing and Winter Horse Riding. Have an exciting and unforgettable winter holiday!
Lift Tickets, Ski and Snowboard Rental
0km
DIAMOND X SPORTS offers an extensive selection of skis, snowboards, and boots from leading winter brands suited for the snow and terrain in Niseko. Advisors are best able to advise you according to your preferences, your level and also the snow conditions in the resort.
Ski School
0.1km
NISS provides skiing and snowboarding lessons in private or in a group from children to adults by experienced and highly skilled instructors. Lessons can be conducted in multi languages according to your need.
Indoor Kids Adventure Area
300m
Galaxy Of Kidz - a world for children to have the ultimate freedom to play and investigate in a safe and challenging environment (consisting of Climbing walls, Athletic zone and Ball Pool area). Age from 2 years old. Childcare service is also provided at Niseko Kid’s Club Hanazono.
Snow mountain HANAZONO ZIPFLIGHT
0.1km
HANAZONO ZIPFLIGHT, Asia's longest mega-zipline with a total distance of 2,591 meters, will return for the winter season. This thrilling activity takes you to the ultimate winter adventure, flying at speeds of up to 110 km/h through a white forest with more than 4 meters of snow on the ground.
Wear warm clothes and enjoy the luxury of flying over ski slopes, not to mention the breathtaking landscape with the iconic Mt. Yotei and the townscape of Niseko.
For more details and booking, please email phniseko.concierge@hyatt.com
Area Guide
Otaru City
67 km
Spend the day in Otaru, the closest large city to Niseko and climb up Mount Tengu with the local ropeway to enjoy stunning city views. Have a walk through Sakaimachi Street and taste different local flavors before indulging in a sake tasting at Tanaka Sake Brewery Kikkougura. End your day in the Nitori Museum of Art, housed in one of Otaru’s city most historical buildings dating of the early 20th century or have a romantic stroll along the Otaru Canal.
Lake Toya
56KM
The 9th biggest lake in Japan, Lake Toya, is a crater lake with a diameter of approximately 10km. Enjoy the ferry rides or relax in the Onsen with the magnificent view of Lake Toya. Take the ropeway and look back at the lake from the top of one of the active volcanos. The long-run fireworks (20 minutes) every day from the end of April to October. The 9th largest lake in Japan, Lake Toya is a crater lake with a diameter of about 10 km. Enjoy the magnificent views of Lake Toya from the ferry or relax in the onsen. Take the cable car and look back at the lake from the top of one of the active volcanoes. The long-lasting fireworks (20 minutes) are held daily from the end of April to October.
※Fireworks: 20:45 (20 minutes) | Every night during April 28th – October 31st 2024
Shikotsu-Toya National Park
17 km
Located in Southwestern of Hokkaido, Shikotsu-Toya National Park is famous for its two lakes Toya and Shikotsu and offers visitors a large range of activities including hot springs with stunning views over caldera lakes and volcanic mountains. Both Shikotsu and Toya lakes were formed from collapses from a volcanic activity. Toya lake region also features Mount Usu, an active volcano last erupted in 2000 while Shikotsu region showcase few mountains inclusive of Mount Tarumae, one of Japan’s most active volcano last erupted in 1981. It is still possible to climb it (1h30) to enjoy spectacular views of the deserted crater landscape.
Fukidashi Park
16KM
Located at a famous water village where the "delicious water" of Mt. Yotei constantly springs up, this large park features an observatory, playground facilities and shops. The spring pond in the park is a power spot that has been worshiped as a sacred place since antiquity and it is carefully protected by the local community. Recommended for an outing with family and friends.
Sapporo City
104 km
Sapporo, Japan’s 5th largest city and one of its newest, was chosen to be the capital city of Hokkaido at the beginning of Meiji Era, when the modern development of Hokkaido started. Sapporo became famous in 1972 thanks to the Olympic Winter Games and is known for its beer and ramen noodles. It also offers a rich variety of sites such as the Moerenuma Park, the Historic Village, Sapporo Beer museum, Odori Park, Susukino’a area, the Botanical Garden and many Onsen hot springs.
Niseko View Plaza
16KM
At the intersection of Route 5 and Iwauchi Toya Line, Mt. Yotei can be seen from Niseko View Plaza, a courtyard where you can relax outdoors that has shops and a tourist information center. This community-based stop-off spot allows you to shop for locally harvested vegetables and fruits, sweets, crafts and other unique Niseko products. It is a place where you can feel the hospitality of the people of Niseko and the charm of the area.
Yoichi (Niki)
43KM
50 minutes drive from Niseko, Yoichi is a beautiful town at the heart of Hokkaido’s wine grape production. Alongside multiple old and new wineries, it’s also a town renowned for its fruits, excellent whiskey distillery and fresh seafood. Yoichi is designated as a part of the Niseko-Shakotan-Otaru Kaigan Quasi-National Park.
Shinsen-Numa Marsh
24KM
Of the numerous marshes scattered around the Niseko mountains, Shinsen-numa Marsh is said to be the most beautiful. Its name means “mystical mars” in Japanese and folklore says that Gods and forest hermits live here. A boardwalk provides easy access to this popular spot, where mountains, water and sky meet.
Jozankei Onsen
66KM
A mere 60 minutes’ drive from Niseko, Jozankei is a hot-spring resort located in a verdant ravine within the Shikotsu-Toya National Park. It has more than 155 years history and its first hot-spring bath opened in 1866. With its rich natural environment and four distinct seasons, Jozankei offers visitors stunning sceneries inviting for repeated visits.
Upopoy
81KM
The Ainu are an indigenous population of the northern region of Japan’s archipelago and Upopoy is an Ainu word meaning “singing together in a large group. The Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park serves as a national center for the revival and development of Ainu culture, invaluable to Japan but at the risk of extinction. Experience the richness of Ainu culture within the plentiful natural surroundings on the shores of Lake Poroto. Takes around a 90 minutes’ drive from the hotel.