Close to 1m in 2 days! Bring it on! We’re halfway through Feb and if this weather continues, March is going to be something special. More snow is on it’s way this week with Tuesday night receiving the heaviest snowfall. Get up on the mountain, get amongst the fun in Nozawa Onsen and the amazing powder! Temp at Top: -10℃ Weather: Sunny Base at top: 370cm Base at Uenotara station: 290cm New snow since close: 20cm
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Nozawa Snow Report Sunday 18th of February 2018
Stealth powder day here again in Nozawa (70cm in 24 hours) We’ve had a heap of snow fall over the last 24 hours and it’s still continuing today! Shovelling will be happening around town and there will be fun to be had on the mountain. A lot of snow fall means you need to be a little more vigilant up there, stay safe and ride with a friend. If your gear is feeling a little slow – why not rent out some powder gear whilst you get your gear freshly waxed? Perfect time as there is powder everywhere! Have a great day up there, stay safe and we’ll see you on the mountain! Temp at Top: -11℃ Weather: Cloudy Base […]
Snow Season Nozawa Onsen – The Wrap
Snow Season Nozawa Onsen – The Wrap and Outlook The 2017/18 Season would so far be classified as a ” Good Season” in Nozawa Onsen. Looking at the snow stats it is just an average season on snowfall. Not the hugest we have had by any means but not light on either. We don’t get too many bad seasons in Nozawa, even in the worst snow season in 80 years we got to a 245cm base at the peak! This season had something for everyone and most people visiting left with smiles on their faces. December gave us some of those massive 1 meter plus dumps but outside of that it has been more manageable and enjoyable 30cm average falls. […]
Nozawa Snow Report Saturday 17th of February 2018
Snow for the weekend What a way to start the weekend. Good morning everyone. The snow is on it’s way today. Looking to set in further this afternoon and this evening with temperatures dropping through the day. Might get some sun on Monday for those after some sunshine. Next week looks to be a snowy one with snow everyday. Yesterday was a gorgeous day up on the mountain, the sun was out and with the fresh snow lots of fun was found over the whole day. Have a great weekend everyone, stay safe and we’ll see you up there. Temp at Top: -6℃ Weather: Cloudy Base at top: 320cm Base at Uenotara station: 265cm New snow since close: 0cm
Nozawa Snow Report Friday 16th of February 2018
Get ready for the weekend! Good morning everyone. Well we had a great tasting of snow yesterday morning, the sun came out and then continued into the evening. We’re looking at similar weather today with some snow showers and sun again and we’re gearing up for a snowy weekend. Tomorrow we’ve got 24cm predicted throughout the day with more to follow on Sunday. Have a great day up there, stay safe and we’ll see you on the mountain. Temp at Top: -8℃ Weather: Sunny Base at top: 325cm Base at Uenotara station: 275cm New snow since close: 16cm
Nozawa Snow Report Thursday 15th of February 2018
Snow is falling here in Nozawa! Good morning everyone! We’re looking at snowy cool conditions today, some sun tomorrow and the weekend is hopefully going to top us up with some more of the fresh stuff. A beautiful blue bird day on the mountain yesterday! Can you believe we’re half way through February? We still have availability for March and April, with great snow and great weather come join us for Magic March! We have some great offers and specials too. Have a great day up there, stay safe and we’ll see you on the mountain! Temp at Top: -6℃ Weather: Snowy Base at top: 315cm Base at Uenotara station: 255cm New snow since close: 5cm
Snow Love Nozawa Onsen
Snow Love Nozawa Onsen Lovely day for the “Day of Love” in Nozawa Onsen Temp at Top: -8 degrees Weather: Bluebird Sunshine Base at top: 320cm Base at Uenotara station: 265cm New snow since close: 5cm Happy Valentines Day from Nozawa Onsen. Waking up to clear blue skies here today and light winds for what should be nothing short of a perfect day for all lovers of the slide on the slopes today. Yesterday was a bit of a surprise package with snow falling all day and heavy at times. Have not put together the official figures but a few people told me there was between 15 and 20cm fall up top. Chilly start to the day but should warm […]
Nozawa Snow Report Tuesday 13th of February 2018
One of the busiest weekends of the season! Good morning everyone! Well it should be a bit quieter today with the long weekend done. Similar conditions to yesterday with light snow and low temps – now would be the perfect time for another stealth dumping snow gods! Weekend is still looking promising but we’ll keep you updated as we get closer! If you’re keen for a bit of sunshine or to grab some shots around the village Wednesday is your day as we head into a blue bird day tomorrow. Get out there, stay safe and have fun. Temp at Top: -10℃ Weather: Snowy Base at top: 325cm Base at Uenotara station: 260cm New snow since close: 6cm
Never Summer Snowboards have arrived at Nozawa Central Rentals
Snowboards Nozawa Rentals With Nozawa’s amazing snow conditions we are finding more and more call for premium level snow boards and visitors are pushing themselves harder in the powder and on the piste. As we posted earlier in the season we got a big shipment of Jones Powder Boards in to the store but felt we needed to compliment our Premium range with some all mountain snowboards. That’s where the Never Summer range has come in. Never Summer’s reputation of quality and durability began in the early years of snowboarding. Designing and building snowboards since 1983 each board is carefully handcrafted in Denver, Colorado, with factory precision tolerance and a unique hand crafted feel. We have a great range from […]
Nozawa Snow Report Monday 12th of February 2018
Conditions are primed for snow Good morning everyone! Well we are in for a colder day today which is great as the conditions look great for snow. We’ve woken to a couple of cms overnight and should see the snow continue through the day and throughout the week. Moderate snow all week is forecast with a heavier fall on the weekend! Perfect day for an onsen and massage after a fun day in the snow! Have a great day. Temp at Top: -12℃ Weather: Snowy Base at top: 315cm Base at Uenotara station: 255cm New snow since close: 2cm