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
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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
Nozawa Snow Report Sunday 11th of February 2018
Night skiing is on again tonight! Good morning everyone. A long weekend here in Nozawa Onsen so night skiing is on again! Get down to the Nagasaka slope for some nighttime fun. Snow is on the menu for today, we had 10cm up top last night and we are expecting light to moderate snow all week! Temperatures should drop throughout the day and we’ll be looking at a few colder days from tomorrow. Have a great weekend, stay safe and we’ll see you on the mountain! Temp at Top: -2℃ Weather: Cloudy Base at top: 315cm Base at Uenotara station: 255cm New snow since close: 10cm
Nozawa Snow Report Saturday 10th of February 2018
The weekend is here and so is the snow. Good Morning everyone! It’s looking like a snowy weekend here for us in Nozawa Onsen. Snow should begin tonight and continue through Tuesday with a moderate fall. A sunny morning on Wednesday is predicted before heavier snowfall starts again and continues through Friday. We had a beautiful cool and sunny day yesterday with a beautiful sunset to finish it off, it’s a magical time to be in Nozawa Onsen. Have a great weekend all! Temp at Top: -5℃ Weather: Sunny Base at top: 320cm Base at Uenotara station: 265cm New snow since close: 0cm With all this now about to fall it is a good time to get your skis and […]
Nozawa Snow Report Friday 9th of February 2018
Snow for the weekend Good morning everyone. Not a cloud in the sky today as we get ready for another weekend here in Nozawa. Still expecting snow for tomorrow evening for those itching to get their powder fix. We should have 3 days of moderate snow, a slight reprieve and then continuing for 2 days of light snow. Basically snow is coming and let’s continue with the unexpected theme and hope that the numbers we receive outshine the predictions! Better get those boards and skis waxed and ready. Have a great day up there, stay safe and we’ll see you on the mountain. Temp at Top: -9℃ Weather: Sunny Base at top: 325cm Base at Uenotara station: 275 cm New […]
Nozawa Snow Report Thursday 8th of February 2018
Expect the unexpected Good morning everyone. Well we started with a spectacular bluebird day yesterday. Our 5cm that was predicted turned into 20cm overnight! We’re loving these unexpected snow falls, if the conditions are right the Nozawa snow gods are giving us the goods. Powder to be found up there so go hunting. Our next big snowfall is still on track for Saturday, so you’ll need a snorkel for the weekend. Have a great day up there, stay safe and we’ll see you on the mountain! Temp at Top: -10℃ Weather: Sunny Base at top: 335cm Base at Uenotara station: 285 cm New snow since close: 20 cm
Nozawa Snow Report Wednesday 7th of February 2018
Blue bird morning It’s been a great couple of days here in Nozawa Onsen, with dumps over night then sun throughout the day. I bet there are a few tired bodies today from all that skiing and snowboarding. We’ve woken up to another glorious morning today and have a prediction of some light snow this afternoon and into the night. Might need some sunscreen on over the next couple of days before the new snow system predicted joins us on the weekend. Have a great day out there, stay safe and we’ll see you on the mountain. Temp at Top: -11℃ Weather: Sunny Base at top: 320cm Base at Uenotara station: 270 cm New snow since close: 0 cm
Nozawa Snow Report Tuesday 6th of February 2018
Snow gods keep on delivering. Well February you are a beauty! Another stealth fall of 40cm Sunday evening and with picture perfect conditions yesterday we had a sunny bluebird morning. We woke up to another dumping overnight and February is shaping up to be fantastic. We should see a few light days of snow this week and then on the weekend it’s predicted again to start another cycle. Did you guys do your snow dances? I think the snow gods were watching! Remember to stay safe and ride with a friend especially after we’ve had a lot of fresh snow fall. We’ll see you up there! Temp at Top: -11℃ Weather: Snowy Base at top: 340cm Base at Uenotara station: […]
Nozawa Snow Report Monday 5th of February 2018
Waking up to powder Good morning everyone. Got to love waking up to fresh powder in the morning. Get up there and make the most of this amazing snow. The clouds rolled in yesterday afternoon and whilst we slept Nozawa was blanketed in snow. Conditions should be great all over the mountain with little wind and snow continuing to fall throughout the day. This is what we have been waiting for, a little later than expected, definitely worth the wait. Its not over yet with more snow on the way. Get those skis and boards waxed, hire out some powder gear if you don’t have any and get amongst Nozawa at its greatest. Have a great day up there, stay […]