Niseko 30% DEALS. Kids ski free to 12 years! From Mar 1 - May 7 with the purchase of an adult pass.

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1 UP Niseko 30% TO FF! NISEKO Niseko on Hokkaido has exploded in popularity with Australian skiers and boarders over the past 10 years, with spectacular scenery and a huge annual snowfall of 12 metres making it ideal for international travellers. No jetlag thanks to the similar time zone makes it perfect for a shorter overseas snow trip. Niseko offers some of the best après-ski nightlife in Hokkaido boasting excellent traditional Japanese restaurants, fun bars and karaoke rooms. Ace Family Lift 4 1 To Niseko Village CONFERENCE Critical Care Imaging Interpretation January 2-6. Venue- Hirafu 188 Contact Scott for further details Hirafu-Zaka St NISEKO PROPERTY LOCATIONS Youtel St Main St Zaka St Gondola-Zaka St Getting there Airport Chitose 2 hours Return Transfers Scheduled Service (door-to-door service) Adult $120 Child to 12 years $85 (based on anticipated pricing) Private taxi (based on 2 people) $336pp Terrain 30% 40% 30% Summit 1309m Vertical 1009m Average snowfall 1400cm Lifts 30 Bars and Restaurants 92 Shops 23 RESORT SERVICE THE TRAVELPLAN DIFFERENCE We have the most helpful and professional Japanese Resort staff, who will ensure you have a great Niseko experience. DEALS 6 DAY LIFT PASS $475 Valid Dec 10 - Mar 20 Includes a refundable security deposit. Early Bird Ski School 10% off NISS Group Lessons. Book by Aug % off Go Snowsports Group and private afternoon lessons. PLUS 1 free kids group lesson with the purchase of an adult full day group or private lesson, powder guiding or workshop. Book by Jul 31. Kids ski free to 12 years! From Mar 1 - May 7 with the purchase of an adult pass. Early Bird Ski Rental 20% off Inski. 10% off Rhythm Snowsports. Book by Jul 31. Hanazano Powder Guides Highly recommended powder guide backcountry programs! Experienced untracked powder and ride the First Tracks lift at 7.30am. Hotels and Apartments Up to 30% off! See individual listings for details. 50 For Currency Adjustment Policy see back page or visit

2 AYA NISEKO MAP LOCATION 1 DELUXE 7 Nights from $3147 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Forest View Apartment. Jan 4-27 Pricing available from Dec 15-Apr 30 NISAY Ski-in/ski-out apartment-hotel opening December 2016, introduces 79 luxury apartments and penthouses. Floor-toceiling glazing offering stunning views and incorporating all the services expected from a high-end hotel onsite indoor/outdoor, public and private onsens, spa, massage, gym, yoga room, restaurant, bar, café/deli, art gallery, craft shop, kid s club, concierge, ski valet, ski storage, 24 hour reception room types Studio, 1 to 3 Bedroom, Penthouse Apartments KI NISEKO MAP LOCATION 2 DELUXE Up to 20% off 10% off. Book by May 31 20% off Dec & Mar. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $2770 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Resort View Apartment. Jan 7-23 Breakfast included for hotel room bookings. Pricing available from Nov 11-Apr 28 NISKI Fabulous location, less than 100m from the gondola. All rooms and apartments with stunning views, state-ofthe-art entertainment systems and kitchens and Satellite TV. onsite onsens, restaurant, café, massage, retail, private ski valet, 24-hr front desk room types Hotel Room, Studio, 1 and 2 Bedroom, Penthouse Apartments NOZOMI VIEWS MAP LOCATION 3 DELUXE 15% off. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $2103 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Luxury Apartment. Jan 7-Feb 18 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 28 HILTON NISEKO VILLAGE MAP LOCATION 4 - DELUXE Up to 30% off 30% off. Book by Aug % off food and beverage plus a Deluxe Room upgrade for 7+ nights. 7 Nights from $1485 pp Share 2 in a Hilton Room. Jan 9-28 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 1 NISNZ Just 150 metres from the Ace Family Lift located on the main street. Opened 2014, these beautiful modern luxury apartments offer the latest in furnishings and fittings and outstanding levels of comfort. Nozomi Views feature open plan kitchens and en-suite bathrooms for every bedroom. onsite drying room, ski lockers room types Studio, 1 to 3 Bedroom, Luxury and Penthouse Apartments Contemporary and luxurious resort hotel, voted Japan s Best Ski Hotel by World Ski Awards. A ski-in/ski-out location and situated right at the south base of the Niseko Annurpuri Mountain with the main gondola outside the hotel onsite indoor and outdoor onsens, fitness centre, massage centre, 4 restaurants, bar, café, games room room types Hilton, Deluxe, Deluxe Panorama Rooms NISEKO YOUTEI TRACKS MAP LOCATION 5 15% off. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $1438 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Standard Apartment. Jan 7-Feb 18 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 28 Featuring outstanding views and the latest in cutting edge design and Japanese craftsmanship. This luxury property offers easy lift access and restaurants at your doorstep. Apartments with large open foyers, all with full kitchens, dishwashers, satellite TV, DVD. Most apartments with washers and dryers. Ski Storage plus heated boot storage included at base. onsite ski tuning room with tuning bench and tools room types Studio, 1 to 3 Bedroom, Standard, Deluxe, Luxury and Penthouse Apartments YAMA SHIZEN MAP LOCATION 6 15% off. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $1942 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment. Jan 7-Feb 18 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 28 NISHI NISYT NISYS Premium apartments located in the village heart of upper Hirafu with easy access to the mountain and close to shops and restaurants. Featuring modern architecture and interiors with full kitchens, spacious living areas and stunning views. Apartments with satellite TV, DVD, washers and dryers. Ski Storage plus heated boot storage included at base. onsite ski room with tuning bench and tools, ski storage, Yama Dining restaurant room types Studio, 1 to 3 Bedroom, Deluxe and Luxury Apartments CHECK BEST AVAILABLE PRICE WITH TRAVELPLAN For the latest deals subscribe to our enewsletter at 51

3 Niseko THE VALE NISEKO MAP LOCATION 7 DELUXE 15% off. Book by May 31 7 Nights from $2809 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Resort View. Jan 9-25 Breakfast included for hotel room bookings Pricing available from Nov 27-Apr 23 NISVA Luxury ski-in/ski-out property. The Vale offers the very best in amenities and services. Some apartments offer private onsens with full mountain vistas. Enjoy the latest in designer interiors coupled with large functional living space. onsite heated outdoor pool, indoor and outdoor onsen, The Vale Bar and Grill, café room types Hotel Room, Studio, 1 to 3 Bedroom, Onsen and Penthouse Apartments ALPEN RIDGE MAP LOCATION 8 Up to 10% off 10% off. Book and Pay by Aug 1 7 Nights from $2373 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Apartment. Jan Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 26 NISAR True Ski-in/Ski-out apartments at the base of the Ace Family Chair with fabulous view of the ski hill and Mount Youtei. Features contemporary design and comfort with the convenience of an onsite ski school, rental and retail facility. onsite guest services, retail shops, café, ski lockers, ski rental room types 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartments MUSE MAP LOCATION 9 Up to 10% off 10% off. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $1792 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Apartment. Jan 9-26 Pricing available from Nov 21-Apr 18 NISMU A landmark tower on Main Street, 5 minutes from the Ace Family Lift, Muse comprises of 9 apartments over 6 floors. The apartments are appointed with an abundance of natural materials, with soft earth tones, rich character and texture. Each apartment is fitted out with highest quality European and Japanese brands. onsite ski room room types Studio, 1 to 4 Bedroom, Penthouse Apartments NISEKO CHALET IVY MAP LOCATION 10 Up to 10% off 10% off. Book by Aug 31 7 Nights from $2117 pp Share 2 in a Superior Courtyard Room. Jan 3-27 Costs based on Early Bird. NISCI A cozy boutique hotel on Hirafu s main street and a 5-minute walk to lifts. Enjoy the backdrop of Mt Youtei, friendly staff, amazing Japanese cuisine and well equipped room amenities. Dedicated skier shuttle service available. onsite public and private onsens in selected rooms, 2 restaurants, bar lounge, ski concierge, ski lockers, gym, spa, laundry facilities, complimentary ski shuttle room types Superior, Deluxe, Suite, Onsen Suite, Penthouse SETSUMMON APARTMENTS MAP LOCATION 11 15% off. Book by May 31 7 Nights from $2226 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Alpine Deluxe. Jan 9-25 Pricing available from Nov 27-Apr 23 NISSS Well designed luxury apartments. Great location in the centre of Hirafu. All apartments with panoramas of night skiing, the town or Mount Youtei. Facilities include washer/dryer, designer interiors, Japanese style bathrooms, full kitchen, flat screen cable TV, stereo system (MP3 friendly), DVD and balconies. onsite drying room room types Studio, 1 to 3 Bedroom, Penthouse Apartments SHIKI NISEKO MAP LOCATION 12 7 Nights from $2386 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Village Apartment. Jan 6-25 NISKK Contemporary luxury apartments in a premium resort location, offering Studio to 2 Bedroom penthouse selfcontained apartments with cooking facilities, panoramic views and solid timber flooring. onsite laundry facilities, wireless internet, a Michelin Star Restaurant and gourmet deli, reception and concierge room types Studio, 1 to 3 Bedroom, Penthouse Apartments 52 For Currency Adjustment Policy see back page or visit

4 LANDMARK VIEW / GONDOLA CHALETS MAP LOCATION 13/14 Up to 20% off 20% off. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $1836 pp Share 4 in a Landmark 2 Bedroom Apartment. Jan Pricing available from Nov 21-Apr 19 THE GREEN LEAF MAP LOCATION 19 Up to 20% off 20% off 5+ nights Deluxe Rooms. Book by Jun 30 10% off 3+ nights. 90 day Advance Purchase 7 Nights from $1333 pp Share 2 in a Deluxe Room. Jan 9-26 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 1 Landmark View - offers striking views and located just a short walk to the gondola. Comprises of 47 apartments with views of Mt Youtei. Gondola Chalets - One of the most enviable locations in Hirafu, situated just below the gondola with views of the Hirafu Kogen ski area. Apartments feature full kitchens, satellite TV, high-end fit and finish. onsite ski storage, drying room and reception at Gondola Chalets room types Landmark: 2 and 3 Bedroom Apartments Gondola Chalets: 3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments DEEP TRACKS AND POWDER TRACKS MAP LOCATION 15/16 15% off. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $1510 pp Share 4 in a Powder Tracks 2 Bedroom Standard Apartment. Jan 7-Feb 18. Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 28. Deep Tracks - 100m walk to the main gondola with ski-in access. Quality Australian designed apartments with ultra modern interiors and furniture. Powder Tracks - Right in the centre of the village, across the street then ski to the lift. Modern Australian designed apartments with great mountain views. Ski Storage plus heated boot storage included at base. onsite laundry facilities, drying room, ski tuning room room types Deep Tracks: 1 and 2 Bedrooms Standard and Deluxe Powder Tracks: Studio, 1 to 3 Bedrooms Standard and Deluxe KISETSUKAN / HORIZON MAP LOCATION 17/18 15% off. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $1060 pp Share 4 in a Horizon 2 Bedroom Standard Apartment. Jan 7-Feb 18. Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 28 NISLA/NISGC NISDT/NISPT NISKISE/NISHN NISGL Horizon - Stylish, independent townhouses, a short walk to the shuttle stop. Each townhouse with a covered balcony and the top floor living provides great views to Mt Youtei through large picture windows. Kisetsukan - Premium resort apartments with lush furnishings, design and spacious open plan layout. Located in the lower village next to the free shuttle. All with terraces. Ski Storage plus heated boot storage included at base. onsite laundry, internal ski room room types Horizon: 1 to 4 Bedrooms Standard Apartments Kisetsukan: 1 to 3 Bedroom Deluxe Apartments Inspired by an infusion of world-class design, local artistry and breath-taking scenery. This 200-room destination hotel provides a ski-in/ski-out base, tranquilizing spa and natural open-air onsen and a fantastic variety of bar and dining options. onsite Sakura shop, ski rental, ski valet/lockers, onsen, bars and restaurants room types Deluxe and Corner Suite NISEKO HOTEL ALPEN MAP LOCATION 20 MODERATE Up to 10% off 10% off. Book by Aug 31 7 Nights from $1718 pp Share 2 in a Twin Western Room. Jan 3-24 Includes accommodation, daily breakfast, 1 dinner Pricing available from Nov 26-Apr 30 NISHA A popular hotel located with ski-in access directly below the Alpine Centre chair lift. Rooms are either Western or Japanese style, complete with ensuite, TV, phone, fridge and kettle. onsite 3 restaurants, indoor pool, steam rooms, whirlpools, onsen, souvenir shop room types Western and Japanese Rooms, Deluxe, Junior and Annipuri Suites PENSION BERG MAP LOCATION 21 ECONOMY 7 Nights from $716 pp Share 2 in a Twin Room Shared Bath. Jan 4-Mar 1 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 1 NISPB Located on main street, this friendly pension is close to everything. Both Western and Japanese style rooms, all with share bathroom facilities. onsite lounge, ski storage, laundry facilities room types Twin and Triple Rooms with a shared bathroom CHECK BEST AVAILABLE PRICE WITH TRAVELPLAN For the latest deals subscribe to our enewsletter at 53

5 Rusutsu RUSUTSU AND KIRORO Rusutsu is an upmarket resort on the powder paradise island of Hokkaido only 80km from Sapporo and 90 minutes from Chitose Airport. With a superb modern lift system including 7 express quads and 4 gondolas, it offers plenty of great skiing. Our resort hotel facilities include an indoor wave pool with waterslide, and gondola station for easy access. Getting there Airport Chitose 1½ hours Return Transfers $69 Terrain 169 ha 30% 40% 30% Summit 994m Vertical 594m Lifts 18 Bars and Restaurants 20 Shops 24 DEALS Hotels Up to 10% off See Rusutsu Resort North and South Wing listing for details. 6 DAY LIFT PASS $411 THE WESTIN RUSUTSU RESORT Free Breakfast Free daily breakfast. Book by Sep 30 7 Nights from $2158 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Suite. Jan 3-27 Pricing available from Dec 19-Apr 9 RUSWR This elegantly striking 23 story hotel tower has easy access to the East Mountain and a mono-rail linking to the West side. Features spacious maisonette style rooms for up to seven people. Each room is furnished with Chic Japanese décor, the plush Heavenly Bed, the refreshing Heavenly Bath, and other signature amenities onsite onsen, restaurants, fitness room room types Traditional Rooms, 1 and 2 Bedroom Suites RUSUTSU RESORT NORTH AND SOUTH WING Up to 10% off 10% off 7+ nights. Book by Jul 31 7 Nights from $1534 pp Share 2 in a Standard Room. Jan 3-27 Pricing available from Dec 19-Apr 9 RUSRU Ski-in/ski-out located at the base of the West Mountain. A full service resort hotel offering wide choice of restaurants, shopping, entertainment plus an indoor swimming and wave pool with waterslide. Ski school reception and rentals located at the hotel. MODERATE - onsite hot springs, indoor swimming pool/ wave pool with waterslide, game world, gym area, reading room, guest laundry, shopping arcade, massage facilities room types Standard, Deluxe Family Room, Junior Suite 54 For Currency Adjustment Policy see back page or visit

6 Hoshino Resort Tomamu Family friendly, yet for powder hounds the Hoshino Resort Tomamu is still somewhat of a hidden treasure. The resort boasts a 50 metre wave pool, Ice Village, variety of restaurants and peculiar looking sky-scraper hotel towers. Surprisingly there a few people to share off-piste tree skiing which is permitted at Tomamu. Getting there Airport Chitose 2½ hours Return Transfers Chitose Airport to Tomasu Free if booked by Aug 31 One Way Tomasu to Furano Adult $46 Child 3-11 $23 Terrain 145 ha 35% 50% 15% Summit 1239m Vertical 670m Average snowfall 190cm Lifts 5 plus 1 gondola and 1 Magic Carpet Bars and Restaurants 15 6 DAY LIFT PASS DEALS Free Return Transfers New Chitose to Tomasu. Book by Aug 31. Cost based on Early Bird 10 % off RISONARE TOMAMU 7 Nights from $1771 pp Share 2 in a Suite. Jan 9-Feb 28 Includes accommodation, lift pass, breakfast. Free access to indoor wave pool Kiroro TOMRT All suite ski-in/ski-out hotel located on an elevated site in the resort surrounded by coniferous trees. Each room is 100sqm or room types Suite Rooms larger with a sauna and Jacuzzi with a view onsite café, restaurants, retail shops, ski/ snowboard rental shop, kids room, concierge Kiroro is a quiet, hidden powder paradise boasting dry powder snow, modern resort facilities and Japanese charm. Known for getting huge amounts of powder, averaging 21m each year, guests can enjoy fresh tracks all day as well as unrivalled backcountry terrain for the more adventurous. Also great for beginners progressing with the English Speaking Ski School. THE TOWER 7 Nights from $860 pp Share 2 in a Twin Room. Jan 9-Feb 28 Includes accommodation, lift pass, breakfast. Free access to indoor wave pool Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 1 TOMTT This conveniently located ski-in/ski-out hotel is positioned in the centre of the resort, close to the restaurant mall and is reasonably priced. onsite café, treatment room, Skywalk to restaurants, retail shops, ski/snowboard rental shop, kids room, concierge 6 DAY LIFT PASS $311 MODERATE room types Standard Room, Fourth Room 50-58sqm Cost based on Early Bird 10% off. Book by June 30. Includes a refundable deposit Getting there Airport New Chitose Airport 2 hours Return Transfers to Kiroro Adult $112 Child 3-11 $56 Terrain 115 ha 37% 37% 26% Summit 1180m Base 570m Vertical 610m Lifts 6 express, 3 pair lifts, 1 gondola Bars and Restaurants 10 restaurants, 2 bars Shops 4 Average Snowfall 21m HOSHINO RESORT TOMAMU THE SHERATON Up to 20% off 20% off 4+ nights. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $1493 pp Share 2 in a Deluxe Twin Room. Jan 4-26 Pricing available from Nov 19-May 6 KIRMH Ski-in/ski-out hotel with 140 modern Japanese-style guest rooms and suites that are distinguished by upscale amenities and refined service. onsite: hot springs, restaurant and bar, gift shop, pro-shop, club lounge, business centre, children s playroom, concierge, laundry facilities room types Deluxe Room THE KIRORO A TRIBUTE HOTEL Up to 20% off 20% off 4+ nights. Book by Jun 30 7 Nights from $1420 pp Share 2 in a Superior Twin Room. Jan 4-26 Pricing available from Nov 19-May 6 KIRPI In addition to its convenient 2 to 3 minutes to the gondola base, our Hokkaido resort complex comprises a range of yearround facilities, including a hot spring, a children s play room, and a market. onsite Indoor activity Centre, indoor pool, fitness room, hot springs, kareaoke, banana boat rides, restaurants and lounges room types Superior Room CHECK BEST AVAILABLE PRICE WITH TRAVELPLAN For the latest deals subscribe to our enewsletter at 55

7 Furano FURANO In the middle of the beautiful Daisetsu-zan National Park is one of Japan s biggest ski resorts with over 950 vertical metres. Home to World Cup events, it offers great variety for all levels, from fantastic new tree runs to long wide cruisers. Enjoy spectacular views to Mt Tokachidake from almost every ski run. With more sunny days and colder temperatures than Hokkaido s other resorts closer to the coast, Furano boasts superb quality snow. Choose from over 80 bars and restaurants in Furano for a great Japanese experience. KITANOMINE ZONE 1 To Furano Ski Area 3.8km 3 7 FURANO PROPERTY LOCATIONS Kitanomine Gondola Sportpia Furano Gondola Station Alpine Snow & Visitors Centre 5 Furano Brewery All About Furano 4 Getting there Airports Chitose 2 ½ hrs Asahikawa 1 hr Return Transfers Asahikawa to Furano Adult $64 Child 3-11 $32 New Chitose Airport to Furano Adult $107 Child 3-11 $56 Tomamu to Furano one way transfer Adult $46 Child 3-11 $27 Terrain 194ha 40% 40% 20% Summit 1209m Base 245m Vertical 964m Average snowfall 900cm Lifts 15 plus 2 magic carpets Bars and Restaurants at the Kitanomine base area 15 Bars and Restaurants in the town (4kms from base) 65 Resort offers regular resort to town shuttles day and nights up to 9.30pm DEALS 6 DAY LIFT PASS $381 Early Bird Lifts Up to 4 days FREE! For Prince Hotel Guests Ski 7 Pay 5, 14 Pay 10. Book by Aug 31 Kids Ski FREE To 12 years* Applies to Prince and Non-Prince guests. Valid for 1 day at either Kamui Ski Links or Tomamu $318 for Prince guests plus Kids Ski Free* Hotels and Apartments Up to 6 nights free! Valid at The New Prince or Furano Prince Hotel NEW FURANO PRINCE HOTEL MAP LOCATION 1 Up to 6 Nights Free Stay 7 Pay 4, 14 Pay 8. Book by Jun 30 Stay 7 Pay 5, 14 Pay 10. Book by Jul 31 7 Nights from $954 pp Share 2 in a Twin Room. Jan 1-31 Cost based on Early Bird Jul 31. Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 1 FURNF Located at the base of Furano Ski area, it offers true ski-in/ski out luxury. It is the only hotel at the base of Furano with the other accommodation and village located at the Kitanomine base. While remote, the New Prince is surrounded by restaurants and bars and is only 10 minutes from the main downtown. onsite 5 restaurants, bars, onsen, kids arcade, ski rental shop, souvenir/general store, Ski School, ski tubing, arts and crafts village room types Hotel Room, Suite 56 For Currency Adjustment Policy see back page or visit

8 FRESH POWDER APARTMENTS MAP LOCATION 2 7 Nights from $1173 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Apartment. Jan 4-Mar 1 Pricing available from Nov 25-May 7 FURFR Luxury apartments ideally located 30m from the Kitanomine gondola. Well-appointed apartments with western kitchens, TV/DVD and PlayStation 3, spa baths, heated toilet and washer/dryer. onsite ski storage, courtesy vehicle room types Studio, 1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments ALL ABOUT FURANO FOREST VIEW/UME APARTMENTS MAP LOCATION 3/4 7 Nights from $1163 pp Share 4 in a Forest View or Ume Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartment. Dec 18-Feb 18 Pricing available from Nov 23-Apr 30 FURFV/FURUM Offer a range of Western style cottages, chalets, apartments and homes. Newly built luxury high-end properties feature full kitchens, dining rooms, internal laundries and are located in the Kitanomine area. Concierge and support staff are available. room types 2 Bedroom Apartments PHOTO: FOREST VIEW CHALET FUYURI MAP LOCATION 5 Up to 2 Nights Free Stay 7 Pay 6, 14 Pay 12. Book by Oct 31 7 Nights from $937 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Apartment. Dec 18-Feb 21 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 1 Conveniently located duplex apartments with ski-in/ ski-out access. Each apartment has breathtaking views of the Tokachidake Mountain ranges and equipped with modern conveniences including a washer/dryer and satellite TV/DVD/CD player. onsite courtesy vehicle room types 1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments TSURU APARTMENTS MAP LOCATION 6 Up to 2 Nights Free Stay 7 Pay 6, 14 Pay 12. Book by Oct 31 7 Nights from $902 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Apartment. Dec 20- Mar 1 Pricing available from Nov 25-Apr 20 FURFY FURTA Located a 5 minute walk from the lifts. Western style apartments complete with full kitchen facilities. The owner runs a restaurant next door for convenience. Facilities include TV, washer/dryer and full kitchen. onsite courtesy shuttle to lifts each morning room types 1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments FURANO PHYTONCIDE GUEST HOUSE MAP LOCATION 7 Up to 2 Nights Free Stay 7 Pay 6, 14 Pay 12. Book by Aug 31 7 Nights from $1012 pp Share 2 in a Twin Room. Dec 1- Mar 1 Pricing available from Dec 1-Mar 1 FURPH Exclusive, quiet, modern boutique guest rooms, 100m from the lifts. 6 large Western style rooms with ensuites. High quality meals are a fusion of Western and Japanese styles. onsite restaurant, lounge, ski storage, guest laundry room types Twin and Triple Rooms PENSION FURANUI MAP LOCATION 8 ECONOMY Up to 2 Nights Free Stay 7 Pay 6, 14 Pay 12. Book by Sep 30 7 Nights from $477 pp Share 2 in a Western Twin Room. Dec 1- Mar 1 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 1 FURFU Conveniently located minutes from the lifts and a short walk to town. Japanese owned European style lodge with a relaxed and warm ambience. Free morning ski shuttle. onsite Onsen baths and spa baths, saunas, ski dry room, wax room, beer vending machines, communal lounge room types Western and Japanese Rooms CHECK BEST AVAILABLE PRICE WITH TRAVELPLAN For the latest deals subscribe to our enewsletter at 57

9 Host to the Winter Olympics in 1988, Hakuba is one the of the best main land resorts with great amenities, an abundance of restaurants and a huge variety of ski terrain. Among the 9 area resorts to choose from Happo One has some of the highest snowfalls and longest vertical pitches in all of Japan. Due to its altitude, Happo also boasts some breathtaking scenery, and its dry climate makes for fantastic powder skiing conditions. Hakuba Getting there Airport Tokyo 5½ hrs (coach) Return Transfers Narita/Haneda, Tokyo Airports to Hakuba Coach $234 Tokyo to Nagano Rail Pass* Adult $230 Child 6-11 $115 *JR East Nagano Niigata Pass - 5-day Flexi Pass Nagano to Hakuba Public Bus $48 Private taxi $140 (Based on 2 people) One-way Transfer Hakuba to Nozawa Onsen and Myoko Kogen $75 To Shiga Kogen $82 Terrain 960ha 30% 40% 30% Summit 1831m Vertical 1071m Lifts 102 Average snowfall 11m Bars and Restaurants 75 Shops 40 6 DAY LIFT PASS HAKUBA VALLEY $352 Valid at 10 ski resorts: Hakuba Sanosaka, Hakuba Goryu, Hakuba 47, Happo One, Iwatake, Tsugaike, Hakuba Norikura, Hakuba Cortina, Jigatake, Kashimayari HAKUBA PROPERTY LOCATIONS HAKUBA 9 HAPPO 8 Happo Gondola Shirakaba 1 Shirakaba 2 WADANO 5 4 Kokusai 7 1 Sakka 2 Sakka To Mt. Shirouma HAKUBA GRAND APARTMENTS MAP LOCATION 1 DELUXE 7 Nights from $2066 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Apartment. Dec 17-Mar 1 HAKHG 3 2 Sakka Quad Recently renovated and located in the Wadano area with convenient and comfortable luxury in an idyllic setting. These apartments have well equipped kitchens and spaciously designed with all the modern conveniences with the added benefit of personalised concierge services. onsite drying room, ski storage, concierge service to include transport to lifts/supermarket room types 1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Snow Monkey Tours available! SKY PARK / ALPINE AZUMI APARTMENTS MAP LOCATION 2&3 DELUXE 7 Nights from $1607 pp Share 4 in a 2 Bedroom Apartment. Feb 2-Mar 12 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 1 HAKSP / HAKAZ Fabulous ski-in/walk-out large, fully self contained apartments. Both Sky Park and Azumi are just a 2 minute walk from the Sakka Quad Express. Beautiful architecturally designed apartments with spacious modern interiors and luxurious furnishings, entertainment, washers/dryers. Both offering concierge services and complimentary transport services to the supermarket. onsite drying room, ski storage room types 2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments HAKUBA TOKYU HOTEL MAP LOCATION 4 DELUXE Up to 2 Nights Free Stay 7 Pay 6, 14 Pay 12. Book by Oct 31 7 Nights from $1450 pp Share 2 in a Standard Twin. Jan 3-Mar 5 Costs based on Early Bird. pricing available from Dec 5-Apr 30 The stunning wood and stone interiors of this architecturally impressive, full service hotel epitomise the attention to detail throughout. Enticing French and Japanese restaurants as well as soothing hot springs. onsite hot springs, French and Japanese restaurant, bar lounge, gift shop, ski and snowboard rental room types Standard and Deluxe Rooms HAKTH1 58 For Currency Adjustment Policy see back page or visit

10 PHOENIX HOTEL AND CHALETS MAP LOCATION 5 HOTEL - MODERATE / CHALETS - DELUXE Hotel: 15% off. Chalets: 10% off for 7+ nights. Pay by Aug 1 7 Nights from $964 pp Share 2 in a Compact Japanese Ensuite Room. Feb 1-Mar 8 Pricing available from Dec 10-Apr 1 HAKPH A contemporary blend of East meets West with stylishly remodelled Japanese rooms in the hotel to the luxuriously modern self-contained, hi-tech chalets. Phoenix is home to the acclaimed Mimi s Restaurant. onsite Mimi s Restaurant and Bar, private steam saunas, Japanese baths, complimentary ski resort shuttles room types Hotel - Compact, Standard Superior Rooms. Chalets - 2 to 4 Bedroom Chalets LA NEIGE HIGASHIKAN MAP LOCATION 6 Up to 2 Nights Free Stay 7 Pay 6, 14 Pay 12 valid Dec, Mar-Apr Advance Purchase 90 days prior to arrival 7 Nights from $1572 pp Share 2 in a Standard Room. Jan 3-Mar 5 HAKLN1 Located in Upper Wadano, a 5-minute walk to the Sakka Ski Lifts. Small, boutique hotel with 22 individually styled rooms. Quiet, comfortable and contemporary, the rooms combine lush, warm and modern accents with large open style bathrooms onsite: courtesy car service, restaurant, bar, massage, Spicy Ski Rental, babysitting services available room types Standard, Deluxe, Corner Deluxe, Junior Suite, Log Cottage MOMINOKI HOTEL MAP LOCATION 7 MODERATE - Up to 10% off 10% off Standard Rooms. Book by Jul 31 7 Nights from $990 pp Share 2 in a Standard Room. Jan 3-Mar 1 Includes accommodation, in-town transfers, breakfast Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 1 HOTEL GORYUKAN MAP LOCATION 8 MODERATE Up to 2 Nights Free! Stay 7 Pay 6, 14 Pay 12. Book by Sep 30 7 Nights from $732 pp Share 2 in a Standard Twin Room. Jan 4-Feb 26 and tax Costs based on Early Bird. HAKMH1 HALGO Conveniently located in Wadano, this elegant Western style hotel offers a high level of accommodation and service. Comfortable well-appointed hotel rooms are superbly furnished. Hot springs located in the hotel are among the best in Japan. onsite coffee shop, spacious lounge bar area, coin laundry, 3 restaurants, massage services room types Standard, Family, Premiere, Deluxe, Wa-Yo Rooms Spectacular views of the Northern Alps with large open lobby lounge area staring directly at the ski slopes, this is a very comfortable Japanese Hotel offering a good selection of facilities and very hospitable staff. Located on the outskirt of the Happo Village and only a 7-minute flat walk from the closest lift on Happo. onsite indoor/outdoor onsen, sauna, beauty salon facilities room types Standard, Deluxe, Deluxe Wa-yo, Deluxe Oriental Rooms HAKUBA HAKUBA SPRINGS HOTEL MAP LOCATION 9 ECONOMY - MODERATE 15% off for 7+ nights. Pay by Aug 1 7 Nights from $998 pp Share 2 in a Western Standard Room. Feb 1-Mar 8 Costs based on Early Bird. Pricing available from Dec 10-Apr 1 HAKSH A Western-style hotel, centrally located in the heart of the Happo One village, a 10-minute walk from the main Happo-one gondola, and with easy shuttle access to all resorts in the area. Features a fantastic onsen. onsite onsen, sauna, Shiraku restaurant onsite, Jack s Bar next door, ski lockers, drying room, washer/dryer facilities room types Standard, Deluxe and Family Suite HOTEL DE LAILE MAP LOCATION 10 ECONOMY 7 Nights from $678 pp Share 2 in a Standard Room. Jan 4-Mar 1 Pricing available from Dec 20-Apr 1 HAKDL This ski-in/ski-out hotel is only a 4-minute walk to the Sakka Quad. It comprises of 35 clean and comfortable rooms. The restaurant offers a selection of Japanese, French and Italian meals. onsite restaurant and coffee lounge, natural hot springs, karaoke rooms, limited ski and snowboard rentals room types Standard and Wa-Yo Rooms CHECK BEST AVAILABLE PRICE WITH TRAVELPLAN For the latest deals subscribe to our enewsletter at 59

11 Nozawa Onsen Nozawa Onsen is a classic ski resort that has expanded into one of the largest ski areas in Japan. Serviced by more than 50km of trails and catering for all levels of skiers/riders. The bustling village exudes Japanese spirit and culture with its beautiful old streets, regular festivals and more than 30 public hot springs. 6 DAY LIFT PASS $315 Valid all season. Getting there Airport Tokyo 5½ hrs (coach) Return Transfers Narita/Haneda, Tokyo Airports to Nozawa Onsen Coach $266 Tokyo to Ilyama/Nagano Rail Pass* Adult $230 Child 6-11 $115 *JR East Pass Nagano Niigata 5-day Flexi Pass Nagano to Nozawa Onsen Public bus $45 Private taxi $148 (based on 2 people) One-way Transfer Nozawa Onsen to Hakuba $75 Terrain 40% 30% 30% Summit 1650m Terrain over 50km of trails Average snowfall 11m Lifts 102 Vertical 1085m Lifts 20 Bars and Restaurants 40 NOZAWA ONSEN RYOKAN SAKAYA 7 Nights from $1528 pp Share 2 in a Compact Room. Dec 17-Mar 1 NOZRS1 The premier Japanese style Ryokan hotel in Nozawa Onsen. The ultimate Japanese experience. Enjoy the exquisite level of service and exceptional food. The hotel s thermal hot spring is among the best in Japan. onsite traditional Japanese restaurants, bar and lounge areas, indoor/outdoor hotsprings, saunas, ski rentals room types Western and Japanese Compact, Standard and Deluxe Rooms ADDRESS NOZAWA APARTMENTS 7 Nights from $1270 pp Share 2 in a Standard Studio. Jan 4-28 Onsen tax payable on arrival. NOZAN Located in the village centre, an 8-minute walk to the gondola, apartments offer stylish boutique and modern facilities. Large Western apartments with fully equipped kitchenettes and flat-screen cable TVs. room types Japanese Room, Studio, Suites onsite concierge, luggage storage, ski lockers, laundry facilities, safe RYOKAN JON NOBI 7 Nights from $1244 pp Share 2 in a Japanese Twin Room. Dec 17-Mar 1 NOZJN1 Traditional style upmarket Ryokan property recently refurbished into a charming Japanese Inn. Features include 6 separate natural onsen baths. A wide variety of rooms with both tatami and futon bedding options. onsite traditional Japanese restaurant, Teppanyaki counter, 6 onsens, bar lounge with entertainment areas room types Western and Japanese Tatami and Deluxe Rooms ALTITUDE NOZAWA Up to 10% off 10% off 14+ nights. 7 Nights from $717 pp Share 2 in an Western Twin Room. Dec 20-Mar 1 Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 28 NOZAL Acquired in 2014, Altitude has recently been refurbished with new bedding, lounge and dining furniture. Relax in this comfortable, modern ski club like environment. onsite Lounge, dining room and bar, laundry, ski room, complimentary shuttles into town/airport ECONOMY MODERATE room types Western Compact, Japanese Standard, Deluxe Wa-Yo Rooms 60 For Currency Adjustment Policy see back page or visit

12 Shiga Kogen Shiga Kogen is by far the largest ski resort in Japan, with 21 interlinked resorts all on one lift ticket! Shiga covers a huge area and offers a great diversity of natural terrain. Snow conditions and quality are superb and Shiga has one of the longest seasons in Japan. The extensive lift network enable skiers and snowboarders to easily move around from one resort to the next. A shuttle bus system running non-stop between resorts can also be used for getting between resorts. 6 DAY LIFT PASS $313 Plus a refundable security deposit paid on arrival. Getting there Airport Tokyo 5 hrs Return Transfers Narita/Haneda, Tokyo Airports to Shiga Kogen Coach $321 Tokyo to Nagano - Rail Pass* Adult $230 Child 6-11 $115 *JR East Pass Negano Niigata 5 day Flexi Pass Nagano to Shiga Kogen Public bus $60 Private taxi $142 (based on 2 people) One-way Shiga Kogen to Hakuba $82 Terrain 30% 40% 30% Summit 2300m Terrain over 80km over 21 interlinked resorts Average snowfall 11m Vertical 950m Lifts 75 Bars and Restaurants 9 Shops 6 GRAND HOTEL PHOENIX OKUSHIGA Midweek discounts for Dinner and Breakfast packages. 7 Nights from $1773 pp Share 2 in a Standard Room. Jan 4-Mar 17 Includes accommodation, dinner, breakfast Costs based on discounts. Pricing available from Dec 2-Apr 30 SHIOK1 Beautiful property positioned perfectly at the base of Oku-Shiga and offers unrivalled services. The interior is a natural mix of quality timbers and stone work complemented with European style furnishings. Spacious lounge area with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and panoramic views. Larger than normal Japanese hotel rooms. onsite 2 restaurants, pool, onsen, saunas, shops DELUXE room types Standard, Deluxe Suite Rooms OKUSHIGA KOGEN HOTEL Up to 9% off Book by Jun 30 for last season's rates. 7 Nights from $730 pp Share 2 in an Standard Twin Main Building. Jan 2-27 Costs based on Early Bird. Pricing available from Dec 1-Apr 30 SHIOKO1 One of the highest elevated ski resort hotels in Japan, at 1600m the hotel provides direct ski-in/ski-out access. Architecturally designed with breathtaking views over the Shiga National Park. Rooms are modern with Japanese elements. onsite 3 restaurants, cocktail lounge, public bath, ski lockers, ski and board rental room types Annex Superior, Family Suite, Main Building SHIGA KOGEN SHIGA KOGEN PRINCE HOTEL SOUTH WING/EAST WING Up to 2 Nights Free Stay 4 Pay 3, 8 Pay 6. Book by Jul 31 7 Nights from $772 pp Share 2 in a Twin Room C-South Wing. Jan 9-Apr 1 Pricing available from Dec 16-Apr 1 SHIPS1/SHIPE1 Ski-in/ ski-out resort hotel at the base of the Yakebitaiyama ski area. There is a total of 690 rooms in three separate wings with spacious rooms in the east wing and compact standard lodging in the west wing. There are a variety of restaurants and cuisines to choose from. MODERATE onsite large outdoor hot springs, massage salons, karaoke rooms, convenience stores and day nursery, 6 restaurants and bars, ski and snowboard rentals ski storage room types Standard, Suite, South and East Wing Rooms HOTEL ALPENBURG Midweek discounts for Dinner and Breakfast packages 7 Nights from $1232 pp Share 2 in a Standard Double Room. Jan 4-Apr 2, dinner Cost based on discounts. Pricing available from Dec 10-Apr 2 SHIAL Charming and picturesque property, with absolute ski-in/ski-out access right from the front door. With stunning alpine scenery and the best of traditional warm Japanese hospitality, this property will certainly leave you with a lasting impression. onsite indoor pool, spa, indoor and outdoor hot springs, restaurant, bar and coffee lounge, ski and board rentals MODERATE room types Standard, Deluxe and Special Rooms For the latest deals subscribe to our enewsletter at 61

13 Myoko Kogen MYOKO KOGEN Known for its endless snow, Myoko is one of the oldest established ski areas in the world with snow walls sometimes building up to more than 3 metres high. Unlike some other Honshu ski resorts, Myoko does not prohibit off-piste and tree skiing. Founded in the 1930s, Myoko is particularly rich in history, traditional Japanese culture, and lots of unadulterated onsens. The Myoko area is made up of several ski resorts that are largely linked together by shuttle bus. MYOKO BIG 4, 6 DAY LIFT PASS $332 Valid for Akakura Kanko, Akakura Onsen, Ikenotaira Onsen and Suginohara. AKAKURA KANKO HOTEL 7 Nights from $1890 pp Share 2 in a Twin Japanese Room. Jan 4-Mar 31 Pricing available from Dec 17-Apr 30 MYOAK Steeped in tradition and prestige this was the first European style ski resort hotel in japan. Having recently had a first class renovation, it combines old world heritage with superb facilities. This is an impeccable property location in one of the most remarkable hotel settings anywhere onsite hot springs, day spa, concierge, Aqua Terrace, bars, restaurants, coffee shop, gym, yoga room, library, museum, chapel, washing facilities, ski storage Getting there Airport Airport Tokyo 5½ hrs (coach) Return Transfers Narita Airport Tokyo to Myoko Kogen Coach $292 Tokyo to Nagano - Rail Pass* Adult $230 Child 6 11 $115 *JR East Pass Nagano Niigata - 5-day Flexi Pass Nagano to Myoko Kogen Public Bus $60 Private taxi $156 based on 2 people Inter-resort transfers available from Myoko to Hakuba $75 Akakura Ski Resort (Akakura Kanko and Akakura Onsen Ski Resorts) Terrain 11500ha 48% 37% / 15% Summit 1500m Vertical 780m Lifts 26 Bars and Restaurants 50+ Average Snowfall 13m DELUXE AKAKURA HOTEL AND ANNEX room types Twin Japanese Rooms Up to 1 Night Free! Stay 11 Pay 10 7 Nights from $630 pp Share 2 in a Western Annex Room. Jan 3-Apr 30 MYOAH Located in the centre of the Akakura Onsen Village and features a plethora of great onsens onsite. Great service with bilingual staff onsite indoor and outdoor onsen, sauna, hot tub, restaurant, laundry, ski storage, massage, games room room types Annex and Hotel Rooms, Western, Japanese and Combination Rooms HOTEL ALP MODERATE MORINO LODGE MODERATE Up to 1 Night Free! Stay 11 Pay 10 7 Nights from $989 pp Share 2 in a Standard Western Twin Room. Jan 3-Apr 30 Pricing available from Dec 10-Apr 2 MYOHA Austrian inspired ski-in/out lodge hotel. Features an indoor/outdoor onsen, fantastic Mt Myoko views, Japanese and Western rooms as well as charming hosts onsite indoor and outdoor onsen, restaurant, games room, ski storage room types Standard, Deluxe and Special Rooms 7 Nights from $1358 pp Share 2 in a Standard Western Twin Room. Jan 3-Apr 30 Pricing available from Dec 16-Apr 1 MYOMO Newly opened property close to the Akakura bus terminal, just out of the centre. Features Onsens with great views, knowledgeable staff and comfortable rooms. Welcoming large open communal lounge and dining area. Apple TV in each room onsite indoor and outdoor onsens, restaurant, lounge, laundry, ski storage room types Japanese and Western Double Rooms, Japanese/Western Combination Rooms 62 For Currency Adjustment Policy see back page or visit

14 Labelled the Aspen of Japan, Appi was developed in the early 1980s in the peak of the economic boom, and is a fairly quintessential Japanese bubble era ski resort. The ski resort features a grand glitzy hotel and lots of first-class facilities and services. Appi caters very well to discerning skiers and boarders who are happy to pay a little more for a quality experience. Visit the town of Hachimantai. A night bus is available and just 30 minutes from APPI Experience fabulous authentic Japanese food and fun local bars! Appi Getting there Airport Tokyo 3 ½ hrs (train) Misawa 2 hrs (coach) Return Transfers Morioka/Appi Kogen Station Rail Pass Adult $257 Child 6-11 $128* *JR East Tohoku Rail Pass - 5-day Flexi Pass Misawa Coach $73 Terrain 782km 30% 40% / 30% Summit 1328m Base 500m Vertical 828m Lifts 11 (2 gondolas) Average snowfall 13m Bars and Restaurants 14 Shops 6 6 DAY LIFT PASS $335 Min 5 night stay. DEALS Early Bird FREE Lifts! Stay 5 nights and receive a lift pass per person per day Early Bird Accommodation Stay 7 pay 6 in Appi Hotels below with breakfast or 1 free night in Morioka at the Morioka Grand Hotel Annex. Plus Hatchimantai City s Subsidy discount for international guests. Early Bird deals are book by Nov 30 APPI HOTEL APPI GRAND - MAIN BUILDING AND TOWER 7 Nights from $1173 pp Share 2 in a Main Deluxe Twin Room. Jan 3-Feb 26 Includes accommodation, lift pass, breakfast and tax Pricing available from Dec 10-Mar 26. Cost based on Early Bird and Subsidy applied APPGRA / APPGR Famously designed by Yusaku Kamekurato, this European style Ski-in/ski-out hotel aims to break the image of a typical mountain resort hotel. The bold lemon yellow façade is symbolic of the impressive APPI Resort onsite 5 restaurants, 2 bars, coffee shop, onsen, pool, gym, squash court, ski/snowboard rental, convenience store, massage, game corner room types Main Building: Deluxe Twin, Family Room, Maisonette Room Tower: Tower Twin, Family Room, Semi-Suite APPI GRAND VILLA 3 - MAIN BUILDING AND TOWER 7 Nights from $954 pp Share 2 in a Western Twin Room. Jan 3-Feb 26 Includes accommodation, lift pass, breakfast and tax Pricing available from Dec 10-Mar 26. Cost based on Early Bird and Subsidy applied APPGV Grand Villa 3 boasts ski-in/ski-out access from 8am- 4pm. In the evening, a 5 minute shuttle is available to access the village resort area. Functional and spacious Japanese-Western style guest rooms are popular and affordable. Great family hotel. onsite 2 restaurants, public bath, ski/snowboard rental room types: Western Room, Japanese/Western combination rooms MODERATE For the latest deals subscribe to our enewsletter at 63