Ski Season Japan 2026 Ski Season Japan 2026 Are we in for a big snow season ahead in Nozawa? Who knows 🙂 Always hard to tell this early but things are starting to shape up for an early start again this year. Check out the cams, looking nice and white up top this morning after what looks like about 10cm up top overnight. https://nozawa-onsen.com/nozawa-webcams/ It’s now snowed for the third time up top in Nozawa Onsen — and as the locals say, when it snows three times on the mountain, the next one usually reaches the village! We’ve got a huge dump forecast for this time next week on Monday and Tuesday, and it’s expected to bring snow right down […]
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Favourite Ski Lift Nozawa
Favourite Ski Lift Nozawa Favourite Ski Lift Nozawa Which is your favourite lift in Nozawa? Nozawa has some of the most scenic and fun chairlifts in Japan — from those that take you high above the clouds to the ones that drop you right at your favourite run. Can you name each of the lifts in this photo? And tell us — which one do you love the most? ❤️ Lift Pass prices for the coming season are out see link below. A 6 day pass will cost you 6650 Yen or about $67 AUD a day. https://www.nozawaholidays.com/lift-pass-prices-nozawa-japan/ We look forward to seeing you on a chair soon… 野沢で一番好きなリフトはどれですか? 野沢温泉には、日本でも特に景色が美しくて楽しいリフトがたくさんあります。 雲の上まで登っていくリフトから、お気に入りのコースに直接降ろしてくれるリフトまでさまざまです。 この写真のリフト、全部名前が分かりますか? そして、あなたが一番好きなリフトはどれですか?❤️ 今シーズンのリフト券料金が発表されました! 6日間パスは1日あたり6,650円(約67豪ドル)です。 詳しくはこちらから: 🔗 https://www.nozawaholidays.com/lift-pass-prices-nozawa-japan/ みなさんとまたリフトでお会いできるのを楽しみにしています
Early Snow Nozawa Japan
Early Snow Nozawa Japan Early Snow Nozawa Japan White, Red, Green and Gold We woke up to a beautiful surprise yesterday morning — 10cm of fresh snow up at Yamabiko in Nozawa! The mountains were glowing in a stunning mix of green, yellow, red, and white — autumn leaves and winter snow competing for attention. 🍁🌲⛄️ Mt Myoko across the valley was also wearing a white dome, always an exciting sight and a sure sign that winter is close! With the new season just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to pre-book your snow services — from ski rentals and lessons to lift passes, monkey tours, and shuttles. 👉 Head to this link to look and book: https://www.nozawaholidays.com/services/ This […]
First Snow Nozawa 2026
First Snow Nozawa 2026 First Snow of the winter for Nozawa Onsen! ❄️ Exciting news — we’ve had our first dusting of snow up top here in Nozawa Onsen! Just a light touch-up as temps hit freezing point yesterday morning. It’s always magical to see the contrast of fresh white snow against the rich autumn colours. Mt Myoko across the valley, sitting a little higher, also received a good blanket — though we haven’t had a proper look yet with the cloud cover. A humble beginning, but after a long, hot summer, it feels great to see winter finally on the way! The ski resort team has been busy preparing the slopes and lifts, and if the snow gods are […]
Nozawa Snow Forecast 2026
Nozawa Snow Forecast 2026 Snow Forecast 2025–26 Winter – Nozawa Onsen The countdown to winter has begun in Nozawa Onsen! Early forecasts are pointing to another cold and snowy season ahead, with long-range models suggesting slightly above-average snowfall and below-average temperatures from December through February. Perfect conditions for deep powder days and that classic Nozawa magic. After a warm autumn, the chill is already setting in across Nagano, and locals are getting their skis waxed and snow shovels ready. The first snowfalls are expected on the upper slopes of Mt. Kenashi around late November, with the official resort opening planned for the last weekend of November (snow permitting). Read more here; https://www.nozawaholidays.com/noza…/nozawa-ski-open-date/ We may even see a sneaky fall next week. […]
Career Nozawa Ski Japan
Career Nozawa Ski Japan Operations Manager – Nozawa Holidays Location: Nozawa Onsen, Nagano, Japan Nozawa Holidays has been welcoming guests from around the world for over 20 years. Located in the heart of one of Japan’s most famous ski and hot spring villages, we manage a portfolio of unique lodges, self-contained apartments, chalets, a rental shop, and a ski school. With our reputation for warm hospitality and authentic local experiences, we are proud to be a trusted accommodation provider year-round. We are now seeking a motivated and experienced Operations Manager to lead our team and oversee the smooth operation and continued growth of our business. Key Responsibilities Provide strong leadership across all properties and teams, ensuring consistently high levels of […]
Bike Touring Nozawa Japan
Bike Touring Nozawa Japan 🚴♂️ Bike Touring Japan – A Stop in Nozawa Onsen 🏔️♨️ Japan is one of the world’s most rewarding countries for bike touring – stunning landscapes, quiet mountain roads, friendly locals, and plenty of hidden gems along the way. One of the best places to include on your route is Nozawa Onsen, a traditional hot spring village nestled in the Japanese Alps. After a day of climbing winding passes or cruising along rice fields, rolling into Nozawa Onsen feels like discovering an oasis. The village is famous for its 13 free public hot spring baths, perfect for soaking tired legs and reviving your spirit. Nothing beats easing into steaming mineral water while the mountain air cools […]
Travel Osaka Nozawa Onsen
Travel Osaka Nozawa Onsen The “best way” from Osaka to Nozawa Onsen depends a little on your priorities (speed, comfort, budget), but here’s a clear breakdown: 🚄 Fastest & Easiest (Train + Bus combo) Shinkansen (Bullet Train) Osaka → Nagoya or Tokyo → Iiyama Station (Nagano Pref.) Best route is usually: Osaka (Shin-Osaka Station) → Tokyo Station on the Tokaido Shinkansen (~2 hrs 30 mins). Tokyo Station → Iiyama Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen (~1 hr 40 mins). Shuttle/Bus From Iiyama Station, take the Nozawa Onsen Liner Bus (~25–30 minutes, ¥600). ✅ Total time: ~5.5–6 hrs✅ Cost: Around ¥17,000 one-way✅ Pros: Fastest, smoothest, comfortable❌ Cons: More expensive 🚌 Budget Option (Highway Bus) – Travel Osaka Nozawa Onsen Direct overnight or […]
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Beer Brewery Nozawa Japan
Beer Brewery Nozawa Japan 🍺 A Hot Summer Means Cold Beer in Japan 🍺 Nozawa Onsen is now home to not just one—but two local breweries! Long-time favourite Libushi has been brewing with Nozawa’s pure mountain water for nearly 10 years, and their craft beers have become a staple in the village. Now, there’s a new player in town: Introducing Yama Nama Beer — freshly launched and available on tap at th e Yama Bar, located right next to Oyu Onsen in the heart of Nozawa. But that’s not all — they also have their own outdoor onsen just steps from the taphouse! It’s the perfect way to spend a relaxing summer afternoon: Soaking in a hot spring […]












