Improvements at Niseko for 2021-22 season
This winter, Hanazono has been upgraded with new stations and chairlifts. In addition, an all-new gondola that will feature individual leather seats instead of benches to provide more personal space will send guests via an intermediate station to the top station located at the east end of the resort.
This winter, Hanazono has been upgraded with new stations and chairlifts. In addition, an all-new gondola that will feature individual leather seats instead of benches to provide more personal space will send guests via an intermediate station to the top station located at the east end of the resort. The gondola also opens up the new courses on the eastern edge of the mountain. The top station is an entrance to an entirely new course, and the middle station allows direct access to the part suitable for the slope-debutants.
New Hanazono 1 Lift (6-seat)
Hana 1 Lift is being replaced with the latest POMA stylish 6-person chair lift with heated leather seats and footrests.
1589 meters / 5’30 minutes
Hanazono Symphony Gondola (10-person)
The 10-person cabin will feature individual leather seats instead of benches to provide more personal space will send guests via an intermediate station to the top station located at the east end of the resort.
1,362 meters / 5 minutes
New Pistes
Gondola also opens up the new courses on the eastern edge of the mountain. Top station is an entrance to a complete new course, and the middle station allows direct access to the part suitable for the slope-debutants.
Colly's Folly
A new course from the gondola top station to middle station.
Very wide, enjoyable 550 meters / Average slope angle just over 20 degrees
Juicy Fruit
Formerly a part of Stairway to Heaven, this part will have direct access by getting off the gondola at the middle station.
Suited for beginners 800 meters / Average 7 degrees