Hirafu Ski Resort is Niseko’s most popular ski area, sharing lift tickets with Hanazono. For the 2024–2025 ski season, there are several new updates and highlights in the lift ticket policy.
Plus, starting November 1 at 13:00 Japan time, you can get exclusive discounts on tickets by purchasing through the official website. Simply look for the “BUY LIFT TICKETS” button. Buying your Niseko Grand Hirafu and Hanazono lift passes online not only saves time but also gives you access to special deals!

4-Hour Pass: The Perfect Choice for Afternoon Skiing

The newly launched “4-Hour Pass” lets you flexibly ski in the afternoon, valid for any 4-hour period after 12:00 PM on the day of purchase. It’s ideal for relaxed skiers or anyone wanting to avoid morning crowds. Online purchase offers about a 7% discount.

Day Passes & Multi-Day Passes: Ski All Day, Every Day

Day Pass: Valid from the date of purchase until 4:30 PM on the final operating day of the season. If night skiing is available, it’s extended until 7:00 PM.
Multi-Day Passes: Available from 1 to 7 days. These must be used on consecutive days within the specified period—they cannot be paused or split.

Child & Senior Discounts: Extra Value

Hirafu offers great value for all ages:
Elementary school children and seniors (65+): Show a valid ID (student card or driver’s license) to get discounts.
Children under 3: Free, but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian when picking up tickets and riding lifts.

Night Ski Pass: Experience the Magic of Niseko Night Skiing 🌙

Enjoy skiing from dusk until 19:00. The night skiing area at Hirafu is well-lit and offers a unique experience—exploring the powder under the lights! As one of Japan’s largest night ski areas, it’s perfect for anyone wanting a totally different ski atmosphere.

Exclusive Online Booking Discounts: Save More on Every Pass 🎉

Buy your ski passes through the official website for exclusive discounts—avoid the hassle of queuing, and enjoy an average of 5% off all tickets. Whether you need a 4-hour pass, night ski ticket, or a multi-day pass, you can grab great deals online and make your Niseko ski trip even more worthwhile!

With options to fit every skier—relaxed 4-hour sessions or multi-day adventures—you’ll find the perfect pass for your trip.
For full ticket info and discounts, see the Grand Hirafu official website.
Get ready for your 2024 ski adventure in Niseko!

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