location
The 1898 Niseko represents Niseko at its most authentic—a mountainside location where traditional local culture meets world-class snow conditions. The Hotel's position within this sought-after enclave places you at the very heart of Japan's powder capital while maintaining an intimate connection to the mountain's natural rhythms.
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EASY ACCESS
to EVERYTHING
Prime Niseko Location
From our location, you can easily reach Grand Hirafu, Niseko Village, Annupuri, and Hanazono ski areas. Our shuttle service connects you to the main village areas, restaurants, and shops without the hassle of driving in winter conditions.
enjoy an Authentic
Niseko Experience
Staying at The 1898 Niseko means you'll experience Niseko as it was meant to be—connected to the mountain, close to the action, but away from the crowds. This area offers the perfect blend of convenience and authentic mountain culture.
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Seamless
Arrival
Navigate Niseko's winter wonderland effortlessly with our complimentary shuttle services throughout Niseko United, including Kutchan and Niseko towns. Airport transfers eliminate the boundary between journey and destination, while snow activities beyond skiing expand your winter repertoire.
STAY LIKE A LOCAL & DISCOVER
NISEKO’S HIDDEN SECRETS
Niseko's winter wonderland extends far beyond the renowned powder slopes, offering an extraordinary collection of snow-based adventures that reveal the region's pristine natural beauty through unique and memorable experiences. Our concierge team takes pride in curating these distinctive winter activities, ensuring every guest discovers the magic of Hokkaido's legendary snow country.
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TSUBAKI WAGYU KAISEKI
In the heart of Kutchan's culinary landscape, Tsubaki Wagyu Kaiseki presents an intimate tasting journey where time slows and senses awaken.
Bar Gyu⁺ (The Fridge Door)
Enter through an unassuming refrigerator door into a candlelit, retro-tinged speakeasy celebrated for its deep whiskey archive and Japanese-twist cocktails.
Niseko Confidential
A cozy, house-party inspired lounge blending winter-season cocktails and elevated Hokkaido tasting menus—think après-ski done with upscale flair.
LUKES STEAKHOUSE
One of Niseko's few steak and chop houses specialising in perfectly grilled steaks and plump oysters! Hailing from the famed city of Boston.
Powder Room Niseko
An ultra-chic nightlife destination where modern Japanese-inspired cuisine meets premium champagne, rare whiskies, and a curated VIP lounge—regularly favored by models, celebrities, and insiders.
Sushi Shin by Miyakawa
This Michelin-three-star offshoot delivers exquisite Edomae-style sushi with seasonal Hokkaido ingredients in a serene, minimalist setting that feels deeply exclusive.
Toshiro’s Bar
A refined, smoke-free bar housed within Sansui, renowned for its lofty selection of Japanese whiskies, classic cocktails, and the craft of master mixologist Toshiro.
The Barn by Odin
Set in a barn-inspired glass-fronted structure, this refined bistro offers French-Japanese fusion dishes and a sleek upstairs bar for craft cocktails and wine in a rustic-luxe setting.
how to get to THE 1898 NISEKO
Reaching The 1989 Niseko is straightforward and comfortable, with New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Sapporo serving as your gateway to Hokkaido's legendary snow country. Located just 2.5 hours from the airport, our complimentary transfer service eliminates the complexity of mountain travel, allowing you to relax and anticipate your arrival from the moment you land.
Most international travelers connect through Tokyo (Haneda or Narita) or other major Asian hubs, with direct flights to New Chitose available from numerous international destinations. Once you've cleared customs and collected your luggage, our transfer team will be waiting to begin your seamless journey to Kabayama.
The drive through Hokkaido's winter landscape serves as the perfect introduction to the mountain experience that awaits, transforming travel time into anticipation as familiar cityscapes give way to snow-covered peaks and the promise of perfect powder days ahead.
Whether you're drawn by the promise of legendary powder, the intimacy of boutique luxury, or the seamless integration of comfort and adventure, The 1989 Niseko stands ready to welcome you into an experience that transcends the ordinary.
Most international travelers connect through Tokyo (Haneda or Narita) or other major Asian hubs, with direct flights to New Chitose available from numerous international destinations. Once you've cleared customs and collected your luggage, our transfer team will be waiting to begin your seamless journey to Kabayama.
The drive through Hokkaido's winter landscape serves as the perfect introduction to the mountain experience that awaits, transforming travel time into anticipation as familiar cityscapes give way to snow-covered peaks and the promise of perfect powder days ahead.
Whether you're drawn by the promise of legendary powder, the intimacy of boutique luxury, or the seamless integration of comfort and adventure, The 1989 Niseko stands ready to welcome you into an experience that transcends the ordinary.
