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Hokkaido Winter Wonderland 2022

Updated: Nov 17, 2022



Post-pandemic travellers who have been eyeing Japan as their go-to destination have access to three Club Med resorts in Japan, each offering a one-of-a-kind location and experience. Hokkaido boasts some of the finest powder snow around and is set to open just in time for the winter season. In each Club Med resort in Japan, there are a variety of unique attractions, experiences, and programs available.



Club Med Kiroro Peak, Hokkaido – For Savvy Travellers Looking For Unconventional Snow Vacations

Starting in December 2022, snowscape Japan's newest resort Club Med Kiroro Peak is one to keep your eye on! Guests can experience everything winter has to offer -- from the slopes to the ocean. The ski-in-ski-out resort offers snow enthusiasts direct access to a comprehensive ski domain with 23 courses for all levels and pristine off-piste ski slopes. For all snow lovers, this is the finest place in Asia. This is because they get excellent snow coverage and long ski seasons that start as early as November and go till May. Visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy late spring skiing with a seasonality of November through April at this mountain resort which is unheard of in Asia.


Enjoy après-ski in the traditional Japanese style of Club Med Hokkaido in a resort with a ski slope, onsen, and many other facilities for a fresh experience. The Club Med Kiroro Grand, set to open in 2023, welcomes guests of all ages with a wide range of indoor facilities suited to all ages



Club Med Sahoro Hokkaido – For the Discerning Travellers Looking to Unlock Hokkaido's Mountain Charm

Located in the heart of Toyama prefecture, Club Med Sahoro nestles on a mountainside. Surrounded by snow-covered slopes, this mountain resort provides the exclusivity of a private mountain retreat. Experience authentic traditions and immerse yourself in Japanese culture with exceptional services and breathtaking views. Following a major renovation completed in December 2019, the resort features bright contemporary décor that reflects the traditional Ainu culture of Kyushu island and a touch of modern refinement.


Find the perfect experience to share with family and friends. You can indulge in a traditional Japanese Nabemono dish, take cooking lessons in Hokkaido, or try out skiing! Club Med Sahoro has a variety of unique experiences and moments.



Club Med Tomamu Hokkaido – For Trend Seekers Looking to Ride a Different Wave

Situated amidst Tomamu mountain, the 145-hectare ski-in and ski-out resort is a paradise for ski lovers and adventure seekers, with 29 ski runs for all levels. Enjoy the most idyllic natural playground in this winter wonderland, and be the first to ski or snowboard on freshly prepared white powdery slopes all day long. The fun doesn't end after the sun sets as the expert Gentils Organisateurs (G.O.) pave the way for a memorable night skiing session under a star-filled sky.


Winter is here at Club Med Tomamu, and you're in for a treat with a host of wonderful and spectacular experiences. Embrace Hokkaido culture through a weekly "Feel Hokkaido" Festival and the Cosy Winter Lifestyle concept that features theme-based activities and entertainment. Don't forget that food aficionados will have a scrumptious time savouring a farm-to-table authentic Yakiniku barbecue and indulging in the most delicious local brews with a guided tasting of three premium Japanese whiskies and sakes at The Nest.


Give these three accommodations a shot for this coming winter!

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