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Niseko Town

City in Hokkaidō, Japan

Overview

Niseko Town, set in Hokkaidō's mountains, is globally renowned for its powder snow and lively ski culture. Off the slopes, visitors enjoy Japanese onsens, stunning nature, and a cozy village atmosphere. The area combines international flair with traditional charm.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Hokkaidō
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
42.78°, 140.67°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
95
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,110
Local Cost
$1,390
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
65
English
55
Temperature
7.0°C
Summer Avg
18.1°C
Winter Avg
-4.3°C
Record High
32.1°C
Record Low
-15.1°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1315 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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