NISEKO SNOWSPORTS SCHOOLS
The Lowdown
There are 8 certified Ski/Board Schools with accredited English speaking instructors in Niseko Resort to choose from.
They are located in Hirafu, Annupuri, Hanazono and Niseko Village as follows:
Hirafu: Niseko Base Sports (NBS), Niseko Ski & Snowboard School (NOASC), Niseko Grand Hirafu Snow School (NGHSS), GoSnow
Annupuri: NASS, Niseko Winterlab (plus Hirafu meeting point)
Hanazono: NISS (plus Hirafu meeting point)
Niseko Village Snow School (NVSS)
The schools cater to adults and kids in private or group lessons and are available in English and Japanese.
TIPS: Most ski schools offer lessons from 3 years old. Ski workshops are also available.
Most travel package companies have affiliations with particular schools in certain areas.
Book lessons early to guarantee availability - demand is high during peak dates and you may also enjoy early bird discounts!
If you're not packaging your lessons, check websites for booking forms (often ready from May preceding the upcoming season).