SUP Stand up Paddle Nozawa Nozawa is not all about the Skiing You can however ski most of the year if wanted to with the Summer Ski slope at Hikage. However this time of year the water is a big draw card and you can also experience SUP board paddling around Nozawa. Head to Hokuryu Lake, Chikuma River or the nearby Japan Sea and get on board. Contact Kenji san and the team @nozawagreenfield for boards, lessons and more details. Enjoy the Green Season in Nozawa Onsen while waiting for the White Season. Another funny little video from the team @ossan_hitoritabi Arigatou SUP Stand up Paddle Nozawa Sup Tour and Lesson Nozawa Onsen You can be any age to get […]
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Swimming Nozawa Onsen Japan
Swimming Nozawa Onsen Japan Take a cool dip in Nozawa Funny that more often than not you are looking for a warm tub in Nozawa with all the amazing Onsens and that piping hot mineral water that is offered up from the ground. A perfect way to warm up on a cold winters day after a sliding the slopes. For everyone that comes in Winter you would be surprised a place like Nozawa that gets so much snow in Winter can get very hot in Summer. The good news is there are a few cool options to take a swim when the mercury begins to rise like now. – Head pool side to the outdoor pool at Sparena – looks […]
Welcome Team Nozawa Holidays
Welcome Team Nozawa Holidays Congratulations and Welcome to the Nozawa Holidays Team Nozawa Holidays has a long and rewarding history of working and living in Nozawa Onsen starting in 1991. Since then we have had may years of an amazing team of people from all over the world join us in helping guests and each other have a very memorable stay in Nozawa Onsen Japan. We look forward to having you as part of the team and continuing this amazing tradition in the beautiful Nozawa Onsen. Some homework and handy tips and videos to make the most of the season working in Nozawa Onsen. Working Holiday Visa Japan Most applicants are able to get a Working holiday Visa if you […]
Working Nozawa Ski Japan
Working Nozawa Ski Japan Working in Nozawa Onsen, Japan can be a unique and rewarding experience. Nozawa Onsen is a popular ski resort town located in Nagano Prefecture. Here are some aspects to consider if you’re interested in working in Nozawa Onsen: Employment Opportunities: The primary industry in Nozawa Onsen is tourism, particularly during the winter ski season. Therefore, most job opportunities are related to the hospitality and tourism sectors. Common job options include working in hotels, resorts, restaurants, ski rental shops, and ski schools. Additionally, there might be opportunities for English teaching positions in nearby schools or language institutes. Language Requirements: While English-speaking positions might be available in certain establishments that cater to international visitors, knowledge of Japanese is […]
Nozawa Holidays Reviews
Nozawa Holidays Reviews Nozawa Holidays is a popular ski accommodation and tour operator based in Nozawa Onsen, Japan. Nozawa Onsen is a picturesque village located in the Nagano Prefecture, known for its traditional hot springs, or “onsen,” and excellent skiing conditions. Nozawa Holidays specializes in providing a range of services to visitors looking to enjoy the winter sports and cultural experiences in this area. Accommodation is one of the key offerings of Nozawa Holidays. They manage a variety of properties including lodges, hotels, apartments, and traditional Japanese ryokans. These accommodations cater to different preferences and budgets, ensuring that visitors can find the right option for their stay. Many of these properties are conveniently located near the ski slopes, offering easy […]
Exploring Naena Falls in Myoko
Naena Waterfall Myoko trip If you’re looking for a nice day trip from Nozawa Onsen consider visiting Naena Falls, a free attraction located in Myoko. This breathtaking waterfall, with its cascading waters and lush surroundings, offers a captivating escape into the wonders of nature and promises an unforgettable experience. Naena Falls is nestled in a serene forested area, adding to its overall allure. Visitors can embark on a leisurely stroll along the well-maintained trails that meander through the woods, allowing them to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and discover hidden delights along the way. Naena Falls stands tall, measuring approximately 55 meters in height, making it one of the tallest waterfalls in the Myoko area. The sight of […]
Early Snow Skiing Japan
Early Snow Skiing Japan Throwback Thursday from Nozawa in December 2014 9 Years ago now, the time certainly flies by. Anyone that came that season would remember it, not one you will easily forget. Normally in early December we are sitting on the edge of our seats waiting for the snow to arrive. In 2014 the seats and the whole car were buried under 3 meters of fresh powder in just a few days. It was real early too. Think the storm started on December 3rd and we went from nothing to a 2 meter base in a few days! Just 6 months away until we are back at this point and as always will be interesting to see what […]
Family Ski Trip Nozawa Japan
Family Ski Trip Nozawa Japan Living a whole month in Nozawa Onsen in April Check out this great little clip put together by Jade and Jason a lovely couple from Cairns in Australia that recently spent a whole month in Nozawa Onsen. They caught the last month of the ski season, the Cherry Blossoms and a whole lot of fun, food and culture with the locals in between. With peak times of January starting to fill up, for families looking at getting the kids over to Japan for a ski holiday April is worth a look for sure. If you are after cold deep powder days forget it, although we can still get the occasional snow fall in the first […]
Tunnel Of Light Nozawa
Tunnel Of Light Nozawa The surrounding area of Nozawa Onsen has much to offer. Nestled in the picturesque region of Niigata, Japan, lies a hidden gem that dazzles visitors with its ethereal beauty and magical ambiance. Only an hour drive from Nozawa Onsen through dreamy rice field landscapes, you can find The Tunnel of Light, a unique attraction that costs 1000 yen and promises visitors an eccentric experience as they immerse themselves in a captivating world of luminosity and beauty. The tunnels were originally dug for tourists to view the gorge safely following a deadly avalanche in the 1980s, however they didn’t stop there and The Tunnel of Light was created as a visionary project to transform the ordinary passageway […]
Gondola Open Summer Nozawa
Gondola Open Summer Nozawa How did you like the new Gondola? This was the 3rd season of operation of the new Nagasaka Gondola but the first that overseas guests got to ride in it. For all those that did what did you think? Talking to guests this season some of the highlights were; Much quicker ride to the top in half the time of the old one, just 8 minutes. Barely time to deice and refit the kids. Better landing spot being that little bit higher so can slide down to Yamabiko lifts with ease instead of walking up Bigger windows with amazing views on the new flight path Comfy seats for 10 people to ride in style Easier access […]