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NISEKO TOKYU Grand HIRAFU (ニセコ東急 グラン・ヒラフ, Niseko Tokyu Guran Hirafu) is a ski resort located in the Hirafu area of Kutchan, Abuta District, Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is a vast snow resort stretching from Niseko Annupuri’s summit (elevation 1,308.5 m) to its base, and it is famous for its fine-quality powder snow.
The name Niseko is derived from the Nisekoanbetsu River (ニセコアンベツ川), meaning "river toward the cliff" in the Ainu language. [3] Niseko is famous for its high-quality powder snowfall, known as "Japow," [4] and has recently been developed as an international ski resort area.
The Niseko Tourism Zone, which includes Niseko Town, is located at the foot of Niseko Annupuri and is famous as an international ski resort area. The reason is that Japan's economy has been stagnant for more than 30 years, making it one of the cheapest ski resorts in the world. [13]
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There are many snow ski areas and resorts around the world. At least 68 nations host snow-covered outdoor ski areas. [ 1 ] Indoor skiing on snow is available in more than 30 nations, including Egypt and UAE .
The resort is a large ski area that opened over seventy years ago. [1] Covering 297 hectares (730 acres), the southern part of the resort was used for biathlon competitions at the 1998 Winter Olympics.The Olympic venue consisted of two trails each 4 km (2.5 mi) in length along with a firing range consisting of 30 stations.