Recently, the Snow Machine Music Festival announced its premier event in Japan’s snow paradise, Niseko, scheduled to take place from March 11 to March 14, 2025.
Get ready for an impressive week filled with experiences on the world-class powder snow, electrifying live performances from twenty announced artists (with more exciting acts to come), and an unforgettable week that has become synonymous with Snow Machine.
Located on Hokkaido Island, Niseko’s globally renowned powder snow has made it a favorite destination for skiers and snowboarders. Now, Snow Machine is set to light up the entire ski resort!
The Niseko 2025 edition will offer a fantastic opportunity to enjoy stunning slopes and breathtaking views as you ski to custom-built stages on the mountain, then continue the celebration at the main arena.
Whether you’re a professional or a beginner, Niseko offers experiences for all levels, with a soundtrack provided by some of the most talented artists in a unique and captivating setting.
Amazing Artist Lineup for the First Music Festival in Niseko
With the event set to take place in March 2025, Snow Machine has unveiled an impressive lineup of artists for its first festival in Niseko. Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience as you immerse yourself in the vibrant beats of top artists from around the world.
Direct from London, the electronic duo Chase & Status will bring you unparalleled excitement, while the deep house grooves of Claptone and the energetic tracks of Dillon Francis promise to ignite the festival atmosphere.
Don’t miss rare DJ sets from the British band Hot Chip, legends SBTRKT and Jungle, and especially the performance by the iconic Melanie C, also known as Sporty Spice. Boiler Room will also stir up the stage with impressive performances.
Prepare yourself for a week of top-tier music and entertainment in Niseko!
Après Ski All Day: Where the Party Never Stops
Snow Machine is not just a festival; it’s a lifestyle. Immerse yourself in the “Après Ski All Day” atmosphere and let the festival’s vibrant energy envelop you from morning till night.
Hit the slopes or go snowboarding, savor delicious food, and enjoy lively music at stages set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Yōtei – and that’s just your morning!
By night, the Main Arena will come alive, offering you the perfect festival experience for three nights, from Wednesday to Friday.
Get ready for an unforgettable winter adventure by joining Snow Machine 2025 Niseko.
Read more: Winter Festival Japan: A Snowy Spectacle of Tradition and Delight
About Snow Machine
Snow Machine is renowned for its perfect blend of top-quality snow, lively music performances, and an unforgettable “Après Ski All Day” atmosphere. By night, the festival’s main arena comes alive with vibrant and dazzling displays, creating a unique spectacle unlike anywhere else.
Snow Machine is more than just a ski trip or a music festival; it’s a seamless fusion of both, presented in stunning ways that offer a completely fresh winter experience.
The 2023 Snow Machine edition in Queenstown, Australia, was a resounding success, with tickets selling out early. The Japan edition, including the Hakuba area in Nagano, is also generating significant interest from snow enthusiasts. Just two days after ticket sales began, 70% of the tickets were sold, even before the artist lineup was announced!
Source: PowderLife
Photos: Snow Machine (All images in this article are from other Snow Machine music festivals, not from Niseko.)
