Stays near Hidaka Kokusai

Quiet storm-day detour with onsen next door

Hidaka Kokusai's vibe: Quiet, local, cheap tickets - based in Hokkaido with 4 lifts.

For the easiest mornings, stay close to the main base lift; for better value, zoom out and compare nearby areas on the map.

Extra tip: more listings sometimes show up using the Japanese name: 日高国際.

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