Guidebook for Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun

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Guidebook for Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun

Essentials

Arrive Kutchan via train from the Chitose Airport or take a bus to the Hirafu Welcome Center.
10 locals recommend
Kutchan Station
4-chōme Minami 3 Jōnishi
10 locals recommend
Arrive Kutchan via train from the Chitose Airport or take a bus to the Hirafu Welcome Center.
Closest place for limited groceries
46 locals recommend
Seicomart Niseko-Hirafu Shop
190 Yamada
46 locals recommend
Closest place for limited groceries
There are 3 grocery stores in Kutchan, about a 10 minute car ride.
18 locals recommend
MaxValu Kutchan Shop
1-chōme Minami 11 Jōnishi
18 locals recommend
There are 3 grocery stores in Kutchan, about a 10 minute car ride.

Everything Else

The bus from the Chitose Airport drops you off here!
17 locals recommend
Niseko Mt. Resort Grand Hirafu
204 Yamada
17 locals recommend
The bus from the Chitose Airport drops you off here!
All flights come in here.
14 locals recommend
New Chitose Airport
14 locals recommend
All flights come in here.
Nobody really uses Hirafu train station--it's hard to get a taxi from there because it's in the middle of nowhere. Best to come in at Kutchan station.
Hirafu Station
Hirafu
Nobody really uses Hirafu train station--it's hard to get a taxi from there because it's in the middle of nowhere. Best to come in at Kutchan station.
Annupuri ski area of the Niseko United Ski Resort.
53 locals recommend
Niseko Annupuri Kokusai Ski Area
485 Niseko
53 locals recommend
Annupuri ski area of the Niseko United Ski Resort.
Moiwa is a separate lift ticket from the Niseko United Ski Resort. A nice little place.
32 locals recommend
Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort
448 Niseko
32 locals recommend
Moiwa is a separate lift ticket from the Niseko United Ski Resort. A nice little place.
Hanazono ski area of the Niseko United Ski Resort.
6 locals recommend
Niseko HANAZONO Resort
328-36 Iwaobetsu
6 locals recommend
Hanazono ski area of the Niseko United Ski Resort.

Shopping

Awesome snowboard shop, a must visit to check out nice powder boards!
GENTEMSTICK showroom cafe&gallery
63-25 Kabayama
Awesome snowboard shop, a must visit to check out nice powder boards!
The best place to rent gear!
45 locals recommend
Rhythm Japan Niseko
190-1 Yamada
45 locals recommend
The best place to rent gear!

Sightseeing

A nice little city by the ocean.
41 locals recommend
Otaru Station
2-chōme-22 Inaho
41 locals recommend
A nice little city by the ocean.

Food Scene

Niseko Village area of the Niseko United Ski Resort.
34 locals recommend
Hilton Niseko Village
東山温泉
34 locals recommend
Niseko Village area of the Niseko United Ski Resort.

Drinks & Nightlife

NISEKO CRAFT BEER BREWERY & TAPROOM. Great beer. Great food.
9 locals recommend
Niseko Brewing
9 locals recommend
NISEKO CRAFT BEER BREWERY & TAPROOM. Great beer. Great food.

Entertainment & Activities

Great resort, gets a ton of snow. One hour drive from Niseko by car/bus.
12 locals recommend
The Kiroro, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Hokkaido
常盤
12 locals recommend
Great resort, gets a ton of snow. One hour drive from Niseko by car/bus.