Experiences

Renowned for its relaxed ambience, diverse ski terrain, night skiing and excellent powder snow, Annupuri attracts discerning travellers looking to experience a different side of Niseko. With a more family-friendly atmosphere compared to other resorts, Annupuri is a fantastic place to disconnect and also has the best onsen offerings in the region. 

Dining in Niseko

I T A L I A N C U I S I N E

In the mood for Italian? You’re in luck! Just 600m from Song Saa is Pizza Del Sole, which serves up some of the best wood-fired pizzas in Niseko. Picture this: a crispy base with tangy tomato sauce, creamy buffalo mozzarella, and crowned with your choice of fresh toppings. Paired with a glass of wine, this is comfort food at its best.

Wood-fired Pizza at Pizza Del Sole

H A N D M A D E S O B A

One of the most coveted tables in Niseko is at Rakuichi Soba, an authentic Japanese soba restaurant located close to Song Saa Chalet. Run by a family of seasoned soba experts, this restaurant serves high-quality kaiseki meals and handmade soba noodles—so fresh, you can watch them being made right at your table.

Rustic Indulgence at Rakuichi Soba

C O M F O R T F O O D

Nothing beats comfort food after a day out in nature, and that’s exactly what you’ll find at Karabina. The menu features dishes such as grilled mackerel and fried chicken, along with a set menu that changes regularly. Whatever you order, you’ll surely enjoy the rustic wood cabin setting—a cosy environment for a laid-back dining experience. 

Japanese Soul Food at Karabina

B B Q & G R I L L

Just a five-minute drive from Song Saa is Niseko Loft Club, known for specialising in delicious “Genghis Khan”. This indoor barbeque restaurant serves a delectable selection of meat and vegetables for you to grill to your liking. Get a taste of perfectly charred lamb and venison, which goes well with a glass of draft beer.

Sizzling BBQ at Niseko Loft Club

One-of-a-Kind Experience

  • Skiing and Snowboarding

    Have you really been to Niseko if you haven’t put your skis or snowboards on? This is the perfect way to experience the famed “Japow” (Japan powder) up close, and there are plenty of runs to suit every level. Novice skiers and snowboarders of all ages can also sign up for lessons—just make sure to book well in advance.

    *Recommended for Winter Season

  • Mount Annupuri

    There are a few recommended trails to reach the best viewpoint of Mount Annupuri: Kagaminuma, Koubou Trail, Annupuri to Goshiki Onsen, and Goshiki Parking to the Annupuri Peak. Each trail features different levels of difficulty, but all of them come with breathtaking scenery.

    *Recommended for Summer Season

  • Goshiki Onsen

    If you’re up for onsen with a twist, head to Goshiki Onsen. This hidden onsen is housed in a wood cabin and features an indoor bath and large outdoor bath. The secluded location boasts stunning mountain views, creating an extraordinary onsen experience.

    *Recommended for Winter Season

  • Yugokoro-tei Onsen

    Annupuri is home to some of the best onsen experiences in Niseko. Case in point: Yugokoro-tei Onsen, a popular stop for locals and visitors just a three-minute drive away from Song Saa Chalet. With hot spring waters flowing consistently at 54 degrees celsius, this is a must-visit for onsen enthusiasts.

    *Recommended for Summer Season

  • Snow Shoeing

    Strap on a pair of snowshoes and explore the Niseko backcountry with your entire family. Whether you wish to catch the sunset over Mount Yotei or enjoy a discovery walk through the side of the mountain, this experience will leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

    *Recommended for Winter Season

  • Pure Adventure Park

    Less than 10 minutes away from Song Saa Chalet is the Pure Adventure Park in Niseko Village. This is the place to be in the summer, where you can enjoy a wide array of activities including tree trekking, rail sliding, lawn sports, inflatable slides, summer gondola ride, mountain biking, and many more.

    *Recommended for Summer Season

More Activities

  • Snowmobiling

    Experience the thrill of zooming across Niseko's snow-blanketed landscapes on a snowmobile. Ride through its well-groomed trails draped in pristine powder snow, suitable for both intermediate and advanced riders. Remember to gear up for your safety!

    *Recommended for Winter Season

  • Golf

    With three sprawling courses just a 15-minute drive away, Niseko is also a choice spot for a leisurely game of golf. Apart from offering a challenging round, these courses also have a picturesque backdrop of birch forests, rolling hills, and majestic peaks.

    *Recommended for Summer Season

  • Snow Rafting

    Looking for a family-friendly activity? This is the perfect pick! Suitable for children aged four and older, snow rafting makes for a fun-filled day for you and the little ones. Hop into an inflatable raft manoeuvred by an expert snowmobile driver, as you swirl across Niseko’s stunning landscapes. This high-energy activity promises an afternoon filled with excitement and ear-to-ear grins.

    *Recommended for Winter Season

  • Cycling

    In the summer, Niseko transforms into a destination ideal for picturesque cycling trips. Get on two wheels to enjoy winding pathways through enchanting forests and embrace the challenge of occasional uphill climbs. With uninterrupted panoramas and open roads, even longer routes feel manageable and rewarding.

    *Recommended for Summer Season

  • Sightseeing

    In addition to its reputation as a premier skiing and snowboarding destination, Niseko offers an ideal setting for a leisurely day of exploration. Discover the breathtaking peaks of Mount Yotei and Mount Annupuri or unwind in serene locales such as the Shiribetsu River and Half Moon Lake.

    *Recommended all year round

  • Zipline

    Hop on over to Hanazono Zipflight, Japan's longest zipline. This adrenaline-filled activity is designed for pairs and groups, offering two parallel ziplines on each course for you to glide through the towering treetops with a companion. If you're visiting between late July and early October, make sure to secure your spot for this heart-pounding experience!

    *Recommended for Summer Season

Book Song Saa Chalet

Immerse yourself in the allure of Annupuri at Song Saa Chalet. With myriad activities and experiences across Niseko’s vast landscapes, figuring your way around might seem like a daunting task—but it doesn’t have to be! Our skilled and dedicated concierge team is always ready to craft tailored experiences for you, ensuring you enjoy the perfect winter getaway in Annupuri.