Spoil Mum on Mother's Day in Niseko

Whether you tell your mum just how wonderful she is on a regular basis or more likely to do it just once a year, Niseko has plenty of ways to say 'thank you' to your mum this Sunday 13th May. Here are some of the most indulgent and loving ways to say 'Happy Mother's Day!'.

Give mum a special treat with a relaxing massage at one of the many wellness and massage centres in Niseko.

Try: Arigato Massage offering a special blend of essential and vegetable oils, the Relaxation Massage is soothing and brings emotional balance to the body and mind. 

Soak up the tranquility of nature and the flavour of Japan with your mum at Somoza Cafe & Gallery. Housed in a re-purposed 150 year old traditional Japanese home or "kominka" originally from Tochigi, Somoza offers visitors a unique experience combining art, Japanese culture and food in one space.

Try: Somoza Cafe & Gallery open only for weekends during the summer season (Friday, Saturday and Sundays with lunch from Lunch 12 pm to 2 pm. Cafe and Gallery is open 10 am - 4 pm.

Splash out with mum and have a laugh with a ride down the Shiribetsu River with NAC. Spring is the perfect time to enjoy this exciting water activity with the post-winter snow melt. Afterward, enjoy a delicious meal and coffee at JoJo's above NAC.

Try: NAC

Celebrate mum by enjoying a boat cruise on Lake Toya then by night, marvel at the evening sky lit up by fireworks.

For about 20 minute each evening at Lake Toya from April 28th until October 31st, 2018, enjoy the dazzling display from 8:45 pm.

Try: Lake Toya fireworks and other activities

Surprise mum with a unique gift from one of Niseko's local retailers. There are many Hokkaido-inspired gifts and souvenirs at the Ki Gift Shop located at Ki Niseko. Products include Hokkaido lavender skin care as well as jewellery made with using local materials.

Try: Ki Gift Shop

Want to take mum out for a delicious dinner too? Check out Niseko's wide range of restaurants.