HOKKAIDO, Dec 05 (News On Japan) –
The Niseko area in western Hokkaido, famend internationally for its powder snow, continues to attract important consideration as a main ski vacation spot.
In 2023, the variety of international vacationers staying within the space reached a document excessive of 738,800.
The widespread carry move, which grants entry to 4 adjoining ski resorts, has steadily elevated in value over time. This season, for the primary time, the worth has surpassed 10,000 yen.
To alleviate congestion, the principle ski resort has launched a brand new 10-person gondola carry.
While these investments in amenities and rising labor prices are mirrored within the carry ticket costs, native residents have voiced their issues, saying, “It’s too expensive to use.”
Source: ANN