
Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Yotei, Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, offers an intimate alpine retreat with refined Japanese design and warm hospitality. Guests enjoy ski-in/ski-out access, serene onsen baths, curated culinary experiences, and personalized service, all immersed in the natural beauty and tranquility of Hokkaido’s renowned powder snow region.
Quick Facts
What We Love:
We love Higashiyama Niseko Village for its ski-in/ski-out access, serene onsen baths, and refined Japanese design set against the stunning backdrop of Mount Yotei.
Guest Experience
Experience the ultimate alpine escape with ski-in/ski-out access and tranquil onsen baths, all set against breathtaking views of Mount Yotei. Indulge in the Higashiyama Spa’s Japanese-inspired wellness rituals, private treatment rooms, and serene hot spring baths for deep relaxation. Savor inventive dining at Yukibana and Sushi Nagi, where seasonal Hokkaido ingredients and Edomae-style sushi take center stage, or unwind with rare spirits and creative cocktails in the exclusive Higashiyama Reservist Bar and Ume Lounge. Spacious rooms and suites, many with private onsen-style baths, blend refined Japanese minimalism with contemporary luxury, making this retreat ideal for discerning travelers seeking adventure, wellness, and cultural immersion in Niseko’s winter wonderland.
Amenities
Dining Experience
• Yukibana – Contemporary Japanese and international cuisine with panoramic mountain views, showcasing seasonal Hokkaido ingredients and an elegant breakfast buffet.
• Sushi Nagi – Edomae-style sushi and omakase menus crafted by skilled chefs, featuring the freshest local seafood in an intimate setting.
• Ume Lounge – Sophisticated après ski lounge offering creative cocktails, premium Japanese whiskies, and light bites by the fireplace.
• Higashiyama Reservist Bar – Exclusive bar experience with rare spirits and bespoke drinks in an intimate, refined atmosphere.
• Curated Sake Tastings – Unique guided sake experiences highlighting regional varieties, perfect for après ski relaxation.
Après Ski
Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, offers a refined culinary experience with several on-site venues. Yukibana serves contemporary Japanese and international cuisine with panoramic mountain views, featuring seasonal Hokkaido ingredients and an elegant breakfast buffet. Sushi Nagi, helmed by skilled sushi chefs, specializes in Edomae-style sushi and omakase menus, highlighting the freshest local seafood. Ume Lounge provides a sophisticated après ski setting with creative cocktails, premium Japanese whiskies, and light bites, perfect for relaxing by the fireplace after a day on the slopes. The hotel’s Higashiyama Reservist Bar offers an exclusive, intimate atmosphere for rare spirits and bespoke drinks. For unique experiences, guests can enjoy ski-in access to the hotel and curated sake tastings. Nearby, Niseko Village’s dining scene includes The Crab Shack for Hokkaido seafood, Prativo for farm-to-table Italian, and the lively après ski bar Tomioka White, all within easy reach. The broader Niseko area features acclaimed venues like Kamimura, a Michelin-starred French-Japanese restaurant, and the buzzing après ski hub of Hirafu, known for its vibrant bars such as Bar Gyu+ and The Barn, offering craft cocktails and alpine ambiance.
Spa & Wellness
The Higashiyama Niseko Village, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, features the Higashiyama Spa, offering a range of treatments including massages, facials, and body therapies inspired by Japanese traditions. Facilities include private treatment rooms, a sauna, a traditional Japanese onsen, and a fitness center. The spa emphasizes natural ingredients and seasonal wellness rituals, providing a tranquil setting with views of Mount Yotei.
Design & Architecture
Refined Japanese aesthetics are expressed through natural materials, clean-lined architecture, and expansive windows framing Mount Yotei, while tranquil onsen baths and intimate interiors evoke a sense of harmony with the alpine landscape. The design seamlessly integrates traditional craftsmanship with contemporary minimalism, creating a serene retreat that blurs the boundaries between indoor spaces and the surrounding snow-laden scenery.
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