PRESS RELEASE: HTM K.K. (3 May, 2016)

HOKKAIDO TOURISM MANAGEMENT (HTM K.K.) ANNOUNCES REBRANDING OF HT HOLIDAYS PROPERTY PORTFOLIO TO NISEKO CENTRAL

3 May, 2016

With the formal separation from Hokkaido Tracks in early 2015 and the strengthening of the strategic relationship with the resort owner, Niseko Tokyu Resort K.K., HTM K.K. is rebranding HT Holidays in recognition of these changes.

 

The new brand also communicates the connection of the largest portfolio of holiday properties and support services in the heart of Niseko.

 

HT Holidays will now trade under the name “Niseko Central”.

The Niseko Central logo represents the brand’s core qualities - fun, approachable and trustworthy. It also reflects Niseko Central’s accommodation and services are all located in the Niseko Hirafu, the centre of the wider Niseko resort area. With more than 900 beds through 170 condominiums and resort homes in over 40 buildings, Niseko Central provides the largest range of accommodation in Niseko.

 

Acme Wu, Brand Manager at HTM says:

“Being a repeat visitor to Niseko myself, I am honoured to be tasked with rebranding one of the best known and leading holiday brands in this area. Niseko Central showcases perfectly how HTM continues to be the leading holiday service provider for visitors around the world throughout all four seasons.”

About HTM K.K.

HTM K.K. (Hokkaido Tourism Management) is the largest manager of accommodation and resort businesses in Niseko. It operates the brands Niseko Central (formerly HT Holidays), Ki Niseko and GoSnow.

 

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HTM K.K.
Brand Manager
Acme Wu
[email protected]
0136-21-2557
www.nisekocentral.com


Sanctuary Niseko Yoga

13th - 16th May 2016

Nancy Gilgoff Niseko workshop 2016

13th May 2016
Open Session 09:00 - 12:00
Price: Y5,500 (Book before 15th April for Y5,000)
Level: Open to all levels
Venue: Hirafu 188 5F

14th - 16th May 2016
Practitioner's clinic 09:00 - 14:30 (last day until 12:00)
Price: Y28,000
Level: Open to all levels
Venue: Hirafu 188 5F

 

For any enquiries, [email protected] or book now online!


Major roads to Niseko to open for spring!

Major roads which were closed during winter around the Niseko area will open as the following schedule.  The schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions.

  • Road 66(aka Panorama Line): Oikomi, Kyowa-cho - Yunosato, Rankoshi-cho
    --> scheduled to open on Apr28 at 10am.
    Inquiry:Otaru Construction Management Department Kyowa Branch, TEL:0135-62-1818
  • Road 58(aka Echo Line): Hanazono, Kutchan-cho -  Road 66, Niseko Goshiki Onsen
    --> scheduled to open on May 27 at 10am.
    Inquiry:Otaru Construction Management Department Makkari Branch, TEL:0136-45-2136
  • Road 32(aka Niseko-Toyoura Line): Scheduled to open on May 25 at 10am.
    Inquiry : Rankoshi Construction Management Department Toya Branch, TEL: 0142-76-2111

Niseko Supermarket & Deli 2016 Green Season hours

Niseko Supermarket & Deli
2016 Green Season hours (Apr. 10th - Nov. 30th) are as follows:

Open: 7am
Close: 8pm
No Scheduled Holidays

We started Freshly-Baked Breads.
Take out Croissant, a baguette and varieties of pastries, but also have them with coffee inside of the shop.

 

And we have sandwiches for lunch time.
Please come and enjoy breakfast and lunch.

 

Niseko Supermarket & Deli
190-4 Yamada, Kutchan, Abuta
Shiki Niseko 1F

Enquiry: Niseko Supermarket & Deli
0136-55-8235
[email protected]


Niseko Prince Hotel HIRAFUTEI | Days Closed in April

Yumoto Niseko Prince Hotel Hirafutei
Days Closed in April as follows:

April 9th (Sa) - 28th (Th), 2016

 

Contact:
Yumoto Niseko Pricen Hotel Hirafutei
Tel: 0136-23-2239


Ikoino Yuyado Iroha | Days Closed in April

Ikoinoyuyado Iroha
Days Closed in April as follows:

April 17th (Su) - 22th (F), 2016

 

Contact:
Ikoinoyuyado Iroha
Tel: 0136-58-3111


PRESS RELEASE: HTM K.K.

March 30, 2016

HTM K.K. (HTM) is pleased to announce the formalisation of their strategic alliance with Niseko Tokyu Resort K.K. (NTR) following the purchase of HTM shares by NTR.

NTR, part of the Tokyu Fudosan Holdings Group, owns and operates Niseko Mt. Resort Grand HIRAFU, the largest area of the Niseko United resort.

Niseko has won Japan’s best ski resort for the last 3 years at the World Ski Awards and is regularly rated one of the world’s top ten snow destinations.

HTM is the largest independent Property and Resort Services Manager in Niseko with over 1,100 beds as well operating GoSnow, Grand HIRAFU’s International Snowsports School.

NTR and HTM have worked closely for over 10 years to promote the resort and improve customer experiences in Niseko, including:

  • Since 2010 NTR have provided on-snow facilities for HTM to provide a ski valet service for guests, first at the Niseko Kogen Hotel site and now at the Hirafu Gondola.
  • In 2014 NTR partnered with HTM to operate the resort’s International Snowsports School (GoSnow) which has seen a rapid growth of the ski school with over 13,000 lessons delivered in Winter 2015-16.

Matt Dening, Representative Director of HTM, commented, "It is an honour that Niseko Tokyu Resort, who own the resort, see us as part of the continuing future of Grand HIRAFU and Niseko. We look forward to working even more closely with them to ensure the growth and sustainability of Niseko as one of the world’s premier alpine destinations."

Enquiry: HTM K.K.
Chris Pickering


Information for Open days in April,2016 -Niseko SOAN-

We thank you for your continued support.
Yakiniku Restaurant Niskeo SOAN will open these days in April.

1st.April (FRI)  18:00 〜 L.O 21:00
2nd.April (SAT)  18:00 〜 L.O 21:00
3rd.April (SUN) 18:00 〜 L.O 21:00
4th.April (MON) CLOSED
5th.April (TUE) CLOSED
6th.April (WED) CLOSED
7th.April (THR) 18:00 〜 L.O 21:00
8th.April (FRI) 18:00 〜 L.O 21:00
9th.April (SAT) 18:00 〜 L.O 21:00 -Last day-

Booking on 090-2059-6701

Enjoy our all you can eat with your friends!

 

Niseko SOAN


34th Hokkaido Junior Ski Technique Championships Mar 30

On Mar 30, 2016, we will hold the 34th Hokkaido Junior Ski Technique Championships.

Primary, junior and high school students participate in this competition to demonstrate their ski technique.

To accommodate the competition, the Ace No. 2 Quad lift will start operating from 8:00 on Mar 30. Please go ahead and ride it.

Furthermore, the areas below will be closed on that day from start of business until approx. 15:00. We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause and kindly ask for your understanding.

Enquiry: Niseko Grand HIRAFU
Tel: 0136-22-1105