Matt Kaiser

Originally from Canada, Matt first came to Hokkaido in the summer of 2012. Living in the northern reaches of Hokkaido, he gradually moved south until he arrived here in the Niseko area in the fall of 2015. His involvement with Experience Niseko began just before it's official online launch in June 2016. Now the international editor for both the print and digital editions, he spends his time exploring the Niseko area for more exciting stories to share with our readership.

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- Community
Kutchan Bid To Host G20 Summit
28 September, 2017
Japan will host the G20 summit in 2019 and Kutchan Town is bidding to be the location.
- Videos
There's A Place I Want To Take You
20 September, 2017
A dreamy powder video to help you get ready for the coming winter season.
- Winter
Niseko United Trail Map 2017/18
19 September, 2017
Niseko United's new trail map for the 2017/18 winter season is here!
- Community
The Skye Above Hirafu
08 September, 2017
Skye Niseko makes announcement regarding winter 2018/19 opening.
- Reviews
Learning To Flow
07 September, 2017
Taking a ride down Hirafu’s new flow trail with the mountain biking school, Niseko Nine.
- Videos
Dining Out Niseko
05 September, 2017
An inside look at this summer's most exclusive dining event in Niseko.
- Community
Our Summer Escape
05 September, 2017
A long-stay experience in Niseko.
- Community
A Sister Named St. Moritz
04 September, 2017
Two of the world's most popular ski destinations pledged their friendship, became sisters cities.
- Culture
Survival Japanese—Key Words And Phrases
31 August, 2017
Some words and phrases you might find useful next time you visit Niseko.
- Reviews
Into The Mountains—Hiking With Ryuta Furuichi
30 August, 2017
One of Niseko's most experienced guides and his recommendations for hikers of all levels.
- Videos
The Ace Family Pair—The Last Ride Ever
29 August, 2017
A video archive chronicling the history of Niseko.
- Community
August 2017 Lift Construction Update
28 August, 2017
Full steam ahead for new ski lifts in Niseko.
- Eat & Drink
Sit Down For A Slice
24 August, 2017
A guide to Niseko's many pizzerias.
- Culture
Highlights From Hirafu Matsuri 2017
22 August, 2017
Take a look at this exciting summer festival, right in the resort!
- Winter
Total Lunar Eclipse Coming Winter 2018
21 August, 2017
The stars and celestial bodies are literally aligning for you this winter.
- Reviews
Ginto Village Trail Opens Today
18 August, 2017
Niseko's newest mountain biking trail opens today.