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PowderlifeEN 8 July 2026
Hanazono Joins Niseko's Mountain Biking Scene
The Hanazono Mountain Bike Park debuts with two trails, including the 4,212m Hanazono Skyline flow ride.
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In the News NAMBA & Niseko MTB in the Media
Where NAMBA, Twin Peaks Bike Park and Niseko mountain biking have appeared online and in print. Each item links straight to the source. Writing about NAMBA? See the press kit or get in touch.
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PinkbikeEN 8 July 2026
Trail of the Month: Cruise Control in Niseko, Japan
Beneath one of the snowiest, sought-after places on Earth sits one of Japan's fastest-growing mountain bike destinations.
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PR TimesJA 25 June 2026
Hokkaido's Largest MTB Trail Network Opens in Niseko's Powder Mecca
Nihon Harmony Resort announces Niseko HANAZONO's new mountain bike trails, among the largest in Hokkaido, opening 1 July.
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PowderlifeEN · JA 1 May 2026
Niseko Soon Japan's Biggest MTB Park
With almost 30km of trails complete, NAMBA is on track to make Niseko the host of Japan's largest mountain bike park.
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SummerlifeEN · JA 1 May 2026
Hanazono Expands Niseko's MTB Footprint
Hanazono launches the first phase of a bike-park vision built with NAMBA: a 4.2km blue trail and a beginner-friendly Forest Loop.
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Aspect NisekoEN 4 January 2026
Niseko MTB Guide for Australians
Why Niseko is Japan's next big MTB hotspot: free trails, lift access, and family fun.
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Niseko Wine & DineEN 1 December 2025
Asia's Fastest Growing Trail Network
NAMBA's full-page advert in Niseko's Wine & Dine guide: 25km of trails and counting.
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Nikkei AsiaEN 17 August 2025
Japan's Niseko Resort Area Looks Beyond Winter Sports
Summer mountain biking on ski slopes and corporate retreats aim to build a year-round business.
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Bicycle ClubJA 9 August 2025
Santa Cruz Hosts a Summer MTB Event in Niseko
Premium MTB brand Santa Cruz holds a Niseko summer event, joined by pro riders Hajime Imoto and Yuki Kushima.
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AllegraEN 24 February 2025
From Vision to MTB Destination: Twin Peaks Bike Park
Learn about the work on site, the trails, and the future of this unique Niseko MTB project.
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PowderlifeEN 15 January 2025
Grand Hirafu Connects with Twin Peaks
Work has started on a connector trail linking the Hirafu Bike Park into NAMBA's 100-hectare, free-to-use Twin Peaks trail network.
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Niseko Wine & DineEN 1 December 2024
Japan's Largest Free-to-Use Bike Park
Twin Peaks Bike Park advert in Niseko's Wine & Dine guide.
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CyclowiredJA 16 October 2024
New 'Cruise Control' Trail Opens at Niseko's Twin Peaks
A year after Twin Peaks Bike Park opened, a new trail is unveiled with a demo event featuring pro riders.
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Niseko UnitedEN · JA 17 June 2024
Grand Hirafu Connects with Twin Peaks Mountain Bike Park
A new trail links Grand Hirafu's lift-accessed riding with the Twin Peaks Bike Park network.
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Setsu NisekoEN · JA 7 June 2024
Niseko Cycling: A Must-Try in Summer
Lush nature, scenic mountains, low humidity, and clean air make Niseko an excellent summer cycling destination.
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Travel JapanEN 1 June 2024
Ride Through Nature's Beauty in Niseko
Cycle beneath Mt Yotei and the Niseko Range, enjoying fresh mountain air, scenic views, and thrilling summer trails.
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Niseko UnitedEN · JA 29 May 2024
Niseko, the New Mecca of Mountain Biking
How Niseko is becoming one of Asia's premier mountain bike destinations.
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SummerlifeEN · JA 1 May 2024
Mountain Biking: Niseko's Green-Season Future
NAMBA's goal is to transform Niseko into a world-renowned, sustainable mountain bike destination, with trails linking every resort and a loop around Mt Yotei.
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PowderlifeEN 29 April 2024
More Than Just Powder: The Rise of Mountain Biking in Niseko
Niseko's mountain biking renaissance traces back to 2020, when local riders began forming a community.
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SingletracksEN 1 April 2024
Can Mountain Biking in Japan Reach the Heights of the Country's Ski Tourism?
Westerners flock to Japan every winter for epic skiing. Can more mountain bike trails bring tourists too?
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PowderlifeEN · JA 15 January 2024
Niseko's Green Season Boom, Built on New MTB Trails
The creation of 15km of master-planned mountain bike trails is expected to drive a significant summer MTB tourism industry in Niseko.
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Niseko Wine & DineEN 1 December 2023
Ride Niseko's Trail Network
NAMBA's full-page advert in Niseko's Wine & Dine guide.
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CyclowiredJA 22 September 2023
Twin Peaks Bike Park Is Born: One of Asia's Premier MTB Fields
In the heart of Niseko, famed for its powder, a free-to-ride Twin Peaks Bike Park is born as one of Asia's largest MTB networks.
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PowderlifeEN 15 September 2023
Niseko's Twin Peaks Bike Park Opens Today
Twin Peaks is the first stage of NAMBA's masterplan for a world-class, sustainable mountain bike community.
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PowderlifeEN 13 September 2023
NAMBA: Many Hands Make Light Dirt
NAMBA's mission is to make Niseko Asia's premier mountain bike destination, working with Swiss trail builder Allegra.
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Holiday NisekoEN 23 June 2023
Twin Peaks: Mountain Biking in Niseko
One of Japan's newest and most progressive series of mountain bike trails.
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SummerlifeEN · JA 1 June 2023
Twin Peaks & NAMBA: Building Niseko's MTB Community
The community-born Twin Peaks Bike Park, run by NAMBA, aims to make Niseko one of Asia's premier mountain bike destinations, with trails by Swiss builder Allegra.
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PowderlifeEN 15 January 2023
Twin Peaks Kicks Off a Multi-Million Dollar MTB Masterplan
Twin Peaks Bike Park opens as the first stage of NAMTBA's masterplan to make Niseko Asia's leading mountain bike destination, with Swiss builder Allegra.
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Niseko Wine & DineEN 1 December 2022
Building Trails and Community
NAMTBA's advert in Niseko's Wine & Dine guide.
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Holiday NisekoEN 21 September 2022
Mountain Biking in Niseko
A guide to Niseko's emerging mountain bike scene and the trails taking shape.
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Ski AsiaEN 6 July 2022
Niseko's New Mountain Bike Park Will Be Free to Use, With More Than 20km of Trails
Kutchan Town has approved more than 20km of pedal-accessed trails for a new Niseko bike park.
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Vacation NisekoEN 23 June 2022
Mountain Bike Developments Continue in Niseko
Many believe mountain biking will play a key role in Niseko's path to becoming a year-round destination.
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Vacation NisekoEN 16 March 2022
NAMTBA & the Future of Mountain Biking in Niseko
A new Niseko nonprofit with a lofty goal: to transform Niseko into Asia's premier mountain bike destination.
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