To enter simply upload your best Niseko images to Instagram with the hashtag #nisekoshootout, taken in the Niseko area and between Dec 01, 2023 – March 01, 2024, and you’ll be in the running for the Niseko Shootout Crown.
Photos are judged across three categories:
⏺ Ski
⏺ Snowboard
⏺ Open
Make sure to follow Niseko Shootout on Instagram to see the best entries so far!
Check out the incredible prizes for this year:
Ski Category Prizes:
🥇 Niseko United Season Pass
🥈 Iwanai Cat Tour
🥉 Yama Plus Prize Pack
Snowboard Category Prizes:
🥇 Gentem Snowboard
🥈 Hokkaido Ski Club - Lenz Primaloft Heated Jacket & batteries
🥉 Rhythm Japan + Oyuki prize pack
Open Category Prizes:
🥇 2 Night-stay at Niseko Village property
🥈 Alpenglow Lodges Stay
🥉 Shabu Shabu Mori voucher
Please make sure you don’t tag @nisekoshootout – rather be sure to use the hashtag #nisekoshootout so the judges can see your picture.
All images using #nisekoshootout taken and posted between Dec 01, 2023 – March 01, 2024 in the Shiribeshi & Iburi region are eligible.
Three winners will be selected from all entries by a panel of judges.
Judges will be asked to assess images based on the following criteria: Visual Impact, Creativity, Composition, Point of Interest, Lighting, & Originality.
The winner is the photographer. The poster and/or subject may be credited if different from the photographer, but the winner is the photographer.
Other Competitions
If you are in town in January, don’t forget to sign up for Niseko Shootout ProAM.
Make sure to start editing and prepare to enter your film for Niseko Shootout Short Film Festival in March 2024.
Find out more HERE from the 2023 festival wrap up.
Past Contests:
2023 Summer
2022-23 Winter
2022 Summer
2021-22 Winter
2021 Summer
2020-21 Winter
2020 Summer
2019-20 Winter
2019 Summer
2018-19 Winter
2017-18 Winter