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The Setsumon

Upper Hirafu, Niseko, Japan
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Scout loves

  • Prime location near the Ace Family Lift and Hirafu’s restaurants and bars
  • Spacious, stylish apartments with full kitchens and washer/dryers
  • Beautiful views of Mt. Yotei from many rooms
  • Great value for families and groups seeking self-catered options
  • Easy access to rental shops, ski schools, and village services

Scout tips

  • The front desk has limited hours—plan for self check-in if arriving late
  • Some rooms face the village rather than the mountain—request a Yotei view if possible
  • Daily housekeeping isn’t included in all stays
  • Stock up on groceries early; nearby markets can get busy in peak season
  • Book early during powder weeks—The Setsumon is popular among repeat guests

SCOUT REVIEW

The Setsumon, Niseko is a stylish apartment-style property that perfectly blends the independence of self-catering with the ease of a central Hirafu Village location. Just a short stroll from the Ace Family Lift, it’s an ideal base for ski lovers who want immediate access to Niseko’s famous powder without giving up village life.

Inside, the apartments range from studios to luxurious three-bedroom penthouses, each designed with a clean, modern aesthetic. Expect warm wood accents, open-plan living spaces, and plenty of natural light. Most feature full kitchens, washer/dryers, and private balconies—making them a smart choice for longer stays or families. Many units also boast spectacular views of Mt. Yotei, a sight that never gets old whether you’re sipping coffee in the morning or a glass of wine after skiing.

While The Setsumon doesn’t have a restaurant or on-site spa, guests are surrounded by Niseko’s vibrant dining scene, with everything from cozy izakayas to fine dining just steps away. Skiers will also appreciate the proximity to gear rental shops, ski schools, and shuttle stops for exploring other Niseko United resorts.

Clean, well-maintained, and offering great value, The Setsumon remains a go-to for independent travelers who want space, comfort, and convenience in equal measure.

Who should stay here

Perfect for families, groups, and couples who prefer apartment-style living and easy access to Niseko’s slopes and village amenities.

Available: This selection is currently available for this price. Once you submit an inquiry our agents will confirm your booking via email and send you an invoice for a deposit. You will need to pay a 25% deposit within 7 days (unless otherwise specified) to secure the booking.

On Request: Our agents need to confirm availability of this room. Once you submit a request we will endeavour to get back to you by the next business day to confirm availability (some properties may take longer). If prices are listed they are the exact prices for your dates, room selection and room occupancy. Where prices are not listed we will confirm the price when we confirm availability. In either instance, you are not committed to your selection until after we confirm availability and price. Once you agree to that confirmation, you will be sent an invoice and will need to pay a 25% deposit within 7 days (unless otherwise specified) to secure the booking. If your requested room is not available, we will present alternative options.

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