ニセコユナイテッド, Niseko United ski resort · slopes, lifts & elevation

ニセコユナイテッド, Niseko United is a ski area in Hirafu Station, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Its 164 mapped downhill runs add up to 59 km, which ranks it #1 of 516 ski areas in Japan and gives it 2.4% of all the country's slopes. The average run is about 359 m long.

Slopes at ニセコユナイテッド, Niseko United

About 55% of the slopes are beginner or easy runs, 30% intermediate and 15% advanced or expert, which makes ニセコユナイテッド, Niseko United a good choice for beginners and families.

Lifts and elevation

The resort has 29 lifts: 20 chairlifts, 6 gondolas, 2 magic carpets, 1 combined lift. Most of them are chairlifts or gondolas, so you ride seated. Skiing runs from 257 m up to 1,176 m, a vertical drop of 919 m.

Getting to ニセコユナイテッド, Niseko United

The nearest airport is Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD), about 64 km away in a straight line — roughly 1 h 23 min by car; New Chitose Airport (CTS) is 83 km away. Nearby ski areas include ニセコモイワスキー場, Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort, ニセコモイワスキーリゾート (6.9 km), 旭ケ丘スキー場, Asahigaoka Ski Resort (0.5 km), チセヌプリスキー場, Chisennupri, 蘭越町チセヌプリスキー場 and 岩内, Iwanai Resort (2.6 km), which together add 41 km of slopes for a multi-resort trip.