Snow Crystal

Welcome to Snow Crystal, an exquisite apartment hotel located at 4-chome-1-6 Nisekohirafu 1 Jo, Kutchan, Abuta District, Hokkaido 076-0034, Japan. Nestled just 12 minutes on foot from the renowned Niseko Mt. Resort Grand Hirafu slopes, this upscale destination combines comfort with breathtaking natural beauty. Surrounded by the pristine landscapes of Hokkaido, guests will find themselves in close proximity to a wealth of attractions that enhance their stay. Just a 9-minute walk away, Yukoro Onsen offers a serene hot spring experience, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes. Additionally, the Hirafu train station is located about 4 km away, providing easy access to further adventures in the region. The architectural design of Snow Crystal reflects a contemporary style that promotes relaxation and comfort, featuring modern furnishings that create an inviting atmosphere for all guests.

Each of the hotel's contemporary two- and three-bedroom apartments boasts a range of essential amenities designed to ensure a restful stay. Enjoy spacious accommodations that include fully equipped kitchens, separate living and dining areas, and cozy fireplaces that add a touch of warmth. All apartments are fitted with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and convenient washer/dryers. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the space with natural light and provide stunning mountain views, with some apartments even offering private hot tubs for a luxurious touch.

Snow Crystal stands out with its unique amenities tailored to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Not only do the apartments come equipped with essential facilities, but the hotel also features a boot drying room and secure ski storage to accommodate guests looking to hit the slopes. The hotel offers parking for those traveling by car, and an airport shuttle service ensures seamless transportation to and from nearby airports.

Convenience is a hallmark of Snow Crystal, with various public transport options readily accessible. Guests can reach New Chitose Airport in approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes by taxi or opt for public transit, which may take about 3 hours and 38 minutes. Sapporo Okadama Airport is even closer, with taxi rides lasting around 1 hour and 51 minutes. For local travel, the Hirafu Welcome Center is just a 15-minute walk away, making it easy to explore the surrounding area.

The health and safety of our guests is our top priority. Snow Crystal has implemented comprehensive health protocols to ensure a safe environment, including regular cleaning and sanitization of common areas and private apartments. Our commitment to your well-being allows you to relax and enjoy your stay without worry.

There’s no shortage of activities to engage with during your time at Snow Crystal. Whether it's skiing, snowboarding, or indulging in the local hot springs, guests will find ample opportunities to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of Hokkaido. The nearby Niseko Tokyu Grand Hirafu, a full-service ski area, is just a 10-minute walk from the hotel, offering shops, eateries, and lessons.

Top attractions include Niseko Village, with its elegant accommodations and hot springs, only 11 minutes away, and the stunning Mount Yōtei, which resembles Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji and is a 36-minute drive. Other noteworthy destinations are the Niseko Annupuri Kokusai Ski Area and Niseko Hanazono Resort, both offering a plethora of winter activities.

Dining options near Snow Crystal are plentiful, with recommended spots including KAMIMURA, a French restaurant just a minute away by taxi; MAME niseko, known for its fresh local ingredients; and Taj Mahal Niseko Hirafu, which serves delicious Indian cuisine. Other close options include Kitchen, an inviting eatery with a warm atmosphere, and Tuk Tuk, a Thai restaurant known for its authentic dishes.

We invite you to experience the unparalleled beauty and comfort of Snow Crystal, where your memorable getaway awaits amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Hokkaido. Enjoy our exceptional accommodations and the vibrant culture just outside your door!