Niseko is a town located in Abuta District, Shiribeshi, Hokkaid, Japan. To the Japanese people, Niseko principally refers to a mountain range and a municipal area. However, overseas the name has come to refer to a wider area of ski resorts encompassing Hokkaido’s Mount Ytei, often referred to as the “Mt. Fuji of Hokkaido”, and Annupuri ranges. The name Niseko derives from the Ainu language and means “a cliff jutting over a riverbank deep in the mountains”. Its main industries are agriculture and tourism. The town had an estimated population of 4,667 as of 2008 and a density of 23.7 persons per Square kilometer. The total number of visitors during the 2009 winter season was 201,000. The total area is 197.13 Square kilometers. Niseko Mt. Resort Grand Hirafu, refers to the combined areas of Hirafu and Hanazono. Both of these and Weiss are within the municipality of nearby Kutchan. The other three resorts are within the adjacent municipality of Niseko.
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