AN ESCAPE like NO OTHER
Explore the Best of Niseko
Just a 3-minute drive to the slopes and Hirafu’s finest dining establishments, Corniche is the perfect base to experience the best of Niseko. The luxury chalet offers utmost privacy while being well placed in the heart of Hirafu along the famed Millionaires’ Row.
THE BEST of NISEKO
Dine & Wine in Niseko
R E S T A U R A N T & B A R
NISEKO CONFIDENTIAL
Just 110m from the chalet is the Niseko outpost of the acclaimed Tokyo Confidential, helmed by hospitality veterans Holly Graham and Tom Everton. This cool restaurant-bar serves creative cocktails and bar bites along with its signature 4- and 6-course dining menus; reservations are recommended.
BAR GYU+
C O C K T A I L B A R
Expect expertly crafted cocktails and impeccable service at one of Asia’s Top 50 Bars. Only open in winter, this popular aprés-ski bar features a playful red fridge door as its entrance. Enter and be greeted with shelves of records, Japanese whisky bottles and serene sights of the snow.
NISEKO DISTILLERY
S P I R I T S D I S T I L L E R Y
Visit a distillery in the woods for a nice change of pace from busy days on the slopes. This local whisky and gin purveyor crafts its spirits using water sourced from Mount Annupuri and over a dozen locally-sourced botanicals. Sign up in advance for a distillery tour, or visit the bar for cocktails made with its fine spirits.
I Z A K A Y A
EBISUTEI
A short 2-minute drive from the chalet will take you to Ebisutei, which offers a genuine Japanese dining experience with a diverse menu featuring fresh sashimi, yakitori, deep-fried oysters and delicious rice bowls. This restaurant-bar is a beloved establishment by the locals; you’ll understand why as soon as you step in.
HAKU STEAK
S T E A K R E S T A U R A N T
Enjoy steaks grilled to perfection on a Josper charcoal oven at this reservations-only restaurant. This fine dining establishment offers a steady supply of rare Shiraoi A4 Wagyu beef, served as the star dish as part of its seasonally-inspired menu. Vegetarian options are also available on request.
HIDDEN STAND
C A F É
Just a 6-minute walk from the chalet is this cosy 8-seater café, newly opened in 2025. It serves homemade pastries with its signature brews, and is the perfect stop for takeaway coffees before or after shredding the slopes. Dine in and be warmly greeted by Kobe, a friendly golden doodle dog at the café.
S E A F O O D R E S T A U R A N T
CRAB DINING KANON
Treat yourself to a crustacean feast at this specialty restaurant. Hairy crabs are the highlight of the multi-course dinners here, which can be matched with sake pairings. The menu also features a Japanese-style hotpot dish prepared with fresh produce and wagyu beef or pork. Reservations are recommended.
SUSHI KATO INORI
S U S H I R E S T A U R A N T
Experience the ultimate ocean-to-table Japanese kaiseki experience, dining on an exquisite multi-course menu prepared with fresh seafood flown in daily from Hokkaido’s coasts. Dine by the seven-seater counter to watch the chef in action, or book the private dining room, which can host up to eight guests; reservations required.
SUSHI SHIN BY MIYAKAWA
E D O M A E S U S H I
Enjoy exquisite edomae-style sushi, prepared with finest seasonal ingredients, including seafood sourced daily from Hokkaido and Tokyo’s Toyosu Fish Market. Take a seat by the splendid 300 years-old Hinoki cypress wood counter, observe and interact with the chefs, while enjoying a spectacular view of Mount Yotei.
M O D E R N J A P A N E S E O M A K A S E
TEMPURA ARAKI
Savour delicate tempura dishes,prepared with the freshest seasonal ingredients from Hokkaido. Choose from the 12 or 14-course set menu, which combines an elegant array of appetisers and desserts as well as its specialty tempura varieties that are each fried to perfection. Reservations required.
NISEKO AMAYA
J A P A N E S E H O T P O T
Warm yourselves up with a delicious hotpot meal after a busy day on the slopes, paired with the finest sake, Japanese whisky and wine selection. The restaurant’s menu highlights Hokkaido’s fresh seasonal produce, from sea urchin and crab to wagyu beef and venison. This family-friendly venue accepts reservations for up to 30 guests, making it a great choice for group dining.
THE BARN BY ODIN
M O D E R N E U R O P E A N C U I S I N E
Nestled in the heart of Hirafu is this eye-catching restaurant, housed in a glass-walled structure inspired by Hokkaido farmhouses. The menu features dishes prepared with simple and classic cooking methods to highlight the original flavours of its fresh local ingredients. Whether you're enjoying après-ski dining or a cosy evening out, the restaurant’s soulful dishes, extensive wine list and welcoming atmosphere make it an unforgettable meal.
PERFECT DAYS
Personalised Experiences
SKI CONCIERGE
Contact your dedicated Experience specialist and take your Niseko getaway to the next level with a full-day concierge service. Enjoy door-to-door service from your accommodation to the restaurants and ski lifts; your instructor and guide will handle the driving, provide rental assistance, and tailor the perfect route based on conditions and your group’s ability.
*Winter Season
GUIDED PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS
Turn your powder days into lasting memories with personalised outdoor photography services. Have a professional photographer capture dynamic action shots of your adventures on the slopes or perhaps beautifully composed portraits (whether as a solo shoot, a couple or a group of family and friends), set against Niseko’s stunning backdrops.
*Winter Season
PRIVATE DINING
Skip the restaurant queues and enjoy the luxury of a private chef preparing bespoke multi-course meals — all without leaving your chalet. Book early to secure your preferred chef, menu and date; then choose from pre-set menus or collaborate with the chef to create a fully customised meal that suits your group's tastes and dietary requirements.
*Summer & Winter
UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS
POWDER BLISS
Horse Riding
Experience the quiet beauty of Niseko’s mountainous landscape on horseback, guided by friendly instructors and well-trained horses; no riding experience needed. Perfect for beginners and nature lovers alike, this hour-long activity starts at the foot of Mount Yotei and includes a 45-minute guided ride and 15 minutes of interaction with the horses.
*Summer & Winter
Snowmobile Tours
This is the perfect adventure for adrenaline chasing paired with panoramic winter views. Choose from a variety of 60 or 120-minute guided tours that will take you through powder fields, open farmland or rolling hills. Niseko’s snowmobile tours are designed for all skill levels with safety gear provided; expert guides will ensure you’re comfortable every step of the way.
*Winter Season
Snowshoe Tours
One of the best ways to explore Niseko’s serene backcountry, snowshoeing is quiet, peaceful, and perfect for guests of all ages; no ski experience required. Learn about the region’s unique winter ecology, enjoy the snow at a more mindful pace while on guided tours through magical forests, rolling hills, and open meadows blanketed in powdery snow.
*Winter Season
Private Ski Lessons
Shred the slopes with finesse under the coaching of highly skilled and passionate instructors. Our travel curators can help arrange for private lessons with flexible timings and multiple language options. Each private class is suitable for up to five guests with similar ability levels, tailored to your fitness goals to ensure a fun and personalised experience.
*Winter Season
Chartered Helicopter from the Airport
Skip the long drive and arrive in style in a chartered helicopter from Sapporo; fly from New Chitose Airport to Niseko with a flight time in 40 minutes. Reach out to your dedicated experience specialist to assist you; they will be able to advise on the recommended aircraft size, depending on the number of guests and the amount and weight of your baggage.
*Winter Season
Lake Toya Day Tour
Speak to the Guest Experience team to organise a day tour to Lake Tōya with a private guide/driver. Explore the natural beauty of this volcanic lake area, which is just a 90-minute drive from Niseko. Top activities include the Mount Usu Ropeway, a boat ride to Nakajima Island, lunch at Lake Hill Farm, a stroll at Ukimidō Park and horse riding at Toya Ranch.
*Winter Season
Guided Cat Ski Tours
Escape the lift lines and carve untouched backcountry terrain — advanced skiers and snowboarders can challenge themselves to a full-day CAT skiing trip. Travel to the remote Shiribeshi mountain range, just a 30-minute drive from Niseko, and ski through trees, steep slopes and deep snow for the ultimate powder adventure. This tour includes a full day of guided CAT skiing or snowboarding, with door-to-door transport from your accommodation, lunch and an avalanche safety kit.
*Winter Season
Private Helicopter Ski Tour
As the ultimate experience for expert skiers, this day trip to Shiribetsu-Dake ensures runs set at your pace for up to 12 guests in a private skiing session conducted by the Hokkaido Backcountry Club. Considered the most challenging terrain in Niseko, the Mount Shiribetsu area offers guests the opportunity to ride powder on steep terrain and through tight trees. The tour includes lunch, a round-trip van transportation between Niseko to Shiribetsu-Dake, and avalanche safety equipment.
*Winter Season
Otaru Day Tour
Private and customisable day tours are available; reach out to your dedicated experience specialist to plan a day trip to Otaru, which can be tailored to your needs. This romantic port town is known for its nostalgic charm, snow-covered canals as well as its beautiful glass and music box shops. Get to sample fresh seafood dishes, sweet treats and sake as you make your way along its famed Sakaimachi Street.
*Winter Season
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Stay With Corniche Hirafu
Book Corniche Hirafu now for the ultimate alpine getaway in Niseko — get in touch with our team for the best rates and itinerary recommendations.
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