EXCLUSIVE: World surf champ breaks arm snowboarding in Niseko
NEWLY crowned world surfing champ Mick Fanning has fractured his wrist snowboarding in Niseko – the powder snow capital of the world on Japan’s northernmost island Hokkaido.
The Cable is down temporarily
Winter has arrived with a bang and we're a bit snowed under! Back soon but in the meantime please use The Cable's ultimate snow forecasting page (link right).
Niseko likened to Bali by Aussie media giant
AUSTRALIA'S leading newspaper has published yet another story about the boorish behaviour of some Australians in Niseko... shame the likely culprits are unlikely to read it.
Planets align and Niseko springs to life
GROUPS of foreign tourists became apparent today as December 1 coincided with arrivals day Saturday... and we got our first decent snowfall in several days.
Niseko under the weather
A FLU epidemic in Hokkaido has hit Niseko with several locals known to be ‘off sick’ in week one of the season.
