Just under 2 months to go until the Snow season starts in Nozawa Onsen time to get excited. The resort has announced that it will open the Lifts from December 3rd snow permitting. In the past it has been November 21st so there is a chance it could be even earlier. But after 20 Seasons in Nozawa would say that around December 10th onwards is a safe bet if hoping to ski. We will be open from end of November and there is usually snow up top to ride a sled, make a snowman and enjoy the Onsens. We have already had our first dusting though so the signs are positive. After a pretty warm Summer as always in Nozawa Onsen […]
What To Bring
We often get asked what is a good idea to bring, here are a few hints: Thermal Underwear, we practically live in ours Good shoes, gum boots are the local favourite but anything that will keep your feet dry and warm Ski Gear if have it or can rent up here including outer wear Otherwise just the basics and a healthy respect for the local customs One last thing! A sense of adventure for the great food and magic onsens Hope that helps you enjoy an amazing experience when you come to ski Japan! Cheers Mark and team
Nozawa Onsen Powder Skiing
Want to know if Nozawa Onsen has some good snow? Wonder no more. Nozawa Onsen Powder Skiing from Eyes In The Alps on Vimeo. Check this out if you want to come and ski Japan!
Restaurant & Bar Reviews
Because we’re so dedicated (!!) to providing our guests with the best, the team have had to visit lots of bars and restaurants in the village to prepare some reviews for you. The things we do in the line of work! ;o) Nozawa Onsen, Japan Restaurant & Bar Reviews People are always amazed at just how cheap the food is – it’s delicious and at great prices. Cheers Mark and the team
How We Doing?! Would Love To Hear
Travelers trust other travelers; in fact, a survey I recently read said that 87% of people looking for accommodation are influenced by reviews! We’d be very appreciative if you could take a minute or 2 to write a review if you’ve stayed at any of our 4 great properties previously. (Unfortunately Trip Advisor rules stop us from offering a prize draw or similar that we had in mind for everyone who helped us out.) Click here to write a quick review – a Trip Advisor account takes just a minute to create if you don’t already have one. Thanks so much if you can assist! Cheers Mark
Snow On The Way
We’re all looking forward to another amazing snow season here in Nozawa Onsen. Have popped up a few photos to get everyone in the mood for incredible snow, amazing food and wonderful people. Cheers Mark