Hirafu 比羅夫 · Lower Hirafu / Yamada
Bang Bang バンバン
Charcoal-grill izakaya at the foot of Grand Hirafu: skewers off the coals, fresh Hokkaido seafood and vegetables from local Niseko farms. Winter 17:30–23:00; book on TableCheck for peak nights.
- Cuisine
- Japanese · Izakaya · Yakitori
- Reservation
- Book on TableCheck — Book on TableCheck (linked from their reservations page), or call 0136-22-4292. Peak winter nights fill up. Book link
- English menu
- Yes
- English spoken
- Yes
- Address
- 188-24 Yamada, Kutchan-cho, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido 044-0081
- Phone
- 0136-22-4292
Hours
- Mon 17:30–23:00
- Tue 17:30–23:00
- Wed closed
- Thu 17:30–23:00
- Fri 17:30–23:00
- Sat 17:30–23:00
- Sun 17:30–23:00
Official site, checked 26 Oct 2026: winter opening planned 1 Dec 2026.
Winter: 17:30–23:00, last order 22:30. Their access page lists Wednesday as the regular day off, and the home page adds irregular holidays. Summer service ended 13 Oct; winter opening is planned for 1 Dec 2026.
No menu listed here; ask when you book.
Before you go
- Book on TableCheck, in English, no phone call needed.
- English menu listed.
- Vegetarian options listed; mention it when you book.
- Allergy card: 卵 egg, 乳 dairy, 小麦 wheat, そば buckwheat, えび prawn, ナッツ nuts.
- Hours above come from nisekobangbang.com.
Bang Bang: questions people ask
- When does Bang Bang open for winter 2026–27?
- Their site says summer service ended on 13 October and winter service is planned to start on 1 December 2026.
- What are Bang Bang's winter hours?
- 17:30 to 23:00, with last orders at 22:30. Wednesday is the regular day off, and they also take irregular holidays.
- How do I book Bang Bang in Niseko?
- Their reservations page links to TableCheck, which works in English. You can also call 0136-22-4292.
- What kind of food does Bang Bang serve?
- It is a charcoal-grill izakaya: yakitori over binchō charcoal, cooked in front of you at the counter, plus fresh Hokkaido seafood and vegetables from local Niseko farms.
Getting there
Bang Bang sits at Lower Hirafu / Yamada, about 100 m from Asahikawa Ramen Tozanken as the crow flies. Lifts, shuttles, passes and places to stay are in the Grand Hirafu guide. Staying nearby?
Open Bang Bang in Google Maps · Niseko map · Getting to Niseko
More to eat nearby
- Asahikawa Ramen Tozanken — Ramen, Japanese, Yamada
- Izakaya Raku — Izakaya, Japanese, Upper Hirafu
- Momiji Hotpot & Sake — Hot pot, Japanese, Yamada
- Izakaya JAM — Izakaya, Seafood, Yamada
- Ginger — International, Contemporary, Aya Niseko 1F
Gear and onsens near Hirafu
Rental: Rhythm Japan, Niseko Sports, .Base Hirafu. Onsen: Yukoro Onsen, Niseko Prince Hotel Hirafutei, Hotel Niseko Alpen.