Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Niseko, JapanLocated in Hokkaido's alpine region with views of Mount Yotei and Mount Niseko Annupuri, the hotel offers an intimate retreat for those seeking a profound connection with nature. The architecture reflects the elegance of a traditional Japanese ryokan, enriched with modern luxuries. Embodying the philosophy of Kachou Fuugetsu — discovering oneself through nature — the resort invites travelers to experience the essence of Niseko, whether skiing powdery slopes in winter or exploring the forests in summer.
Rooms and suites
With just 50 rooms and suites, exclusivity and personalized service are central. Each accommodation offers alpine luxury with floor-to-ceiling windows framing mountain vistas. Interiors showcase natural elements alongside refined details—warm wooden furnishings, contemporary Japanese art and onsen-style soaking tubs create a private retreat after a day of exploration. For guests needing extra space, suites provide expansive living areas suitable for families or groups.
Amenities and experiences
Farm-to-table cuisine at Yukibana with panoramic mountain views; omakase seafood at Sushi Nagi; crafted cocktails at Ume Lounge.
On-site spa rooted in ancient healing practices; access to natural hot springs (onsen) featuring Niseko's mineral-rich waters.
Equipment overlooking the alpine landscape.
Summer biking, trekking, zip-lining and golf on nearby 18-hole courses; winter skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing and snowmobiling with ski-in/ski-out access to over 2,100 acres of terrain.
Personalized support for dining reservations and excursion planning.
How to get here
Set in Niseko Village, the hotel is approximately a two-hour drive (about 110 km) from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Sapporo. Guests can arrange private transfers, use the Niseko Direct Shuttle or take advantage of complimentary on-site and valet parking. A local shuttle provides easy access to nearby attractions.