Evan Johnson

Evan came to Niseko for a ski season in 2015/16 and worked for Niseko Central as a Guest Host. One season wasn't enough though, and now he's back to stay year round! The snowboarding, dining and golfing were simply too good for him to want to live anywhere else...

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- Winter
"I Love the Super Powder" - Ploy, Thai Superstar
11 March, 2020
An annual trip to Niseko is becoming routine for Ploy, one of Thailand's most famous model/actresses. We caught up when she was here last month.
- Eat & Drink
Spring Fishing in Niseko
05 March, 2020
When people think of Niseko, they think mountains, powder and skiing. Little do they know that the ocean and river fishing nearby is so fantastic.
- Winter
Taste, Culture, Sushi Kato
31 January, 2020
Managed by the operators of a long-established fishery, Sushi Kato arrives on the Niseko dining scene in style.
- Winter
You Say Potato
31 January, 2020
Niseko celebrates potatoes for one simple reason—our local farmers grow some of the world’s best.
- Winter
Hokkaido Winter Events
24 January, 2020
The start of February means the start of Winter festival season here in Hokkaido. Here's our quick guide on all the must-visit events!
- Winter
Tinge O' Ginger
23 January, 2020
Brewed in Niseko, introducing Hokkaido’s first craft ginger beer.
- Winter
Gondola Chats: AFL Star Nat Fyfe
09 January, 2020
Dual AFL Brownlow Medalist Nat Fyfe chose Niseko for his New Year holiday and in what is no surprise to anyone, absolutely loved it! We caught up for a chat!
- Winter
See Seafood Meet Meat at Black Wood Grill
07 January, 2020
Black Wood Grill combines fresh and abundant Hokkaido seafood with incredible, huge cuts of wagyu steak plus delicious appetizers, sides and desserts.
- Winter
Your Best Year Yet
31 December, 2019
A winter holiday in the powder capital of the world is certainly no excuse not to keep your New Year’s resolution.
- Winter
LAB Niseko Has Launched
18 December, 2019
Niseko's newest merchandise and apparel brand, LAB Niseko, has arrived. Check out some of their great new gear!
- Eat & Drink
Totally Tofu
16 December, 2019
Tofu has become a menu highlight in its own right for once-skeptical meat-eaters—and anyone who appreciates delicious food.
- Winter
More Cheap Flights For Aussies!
09 December, 2019
Qantas have launched their annual '12 Days of Christmas' sale, including super cheap Japan deals, including one way to Tokyo for as little as $349AUD.
- Winter
Niseko in Consideration for Winter Olympics
06 December, 2019
Sapporo is bidding to host the 2030 Winter Olympic Games and Niseko has been put forward as a potential competition venue in their proposal.
- Winter
Day One, Done!
05 December, 2019
We joined the many excited Niseko visitors and locals and hit up the first chairlifts for Winter 2019/20. Check out the video!
- Winter
Cheap Japan: How Investing in Niseko Compares to Other Ski Resorts
05 December, 2019
Niseko is in the news today with Nikkei Asian Review publishing an article comparing investing in Niseko against investing in other global ski resorts.
- Winter
Experience Niseko "Eats" - In Resort Now
04 December, 2019
Niseko's skiing credentials are matched by the quality of its culinary scene. The Experience Niseko Eats guide is your resource for the best of the best