Discover the Charm of „Taki No Yu” 🍁 Discover the Charm of „Taki No Yu” 🏠 Escape to „Taki No Yu,” one of Nozawa Onsen’s most charming and unique self-contained lodges, now available for rent this autumn! For anyone interested coming to Nozawa at the start of 2025, Taki No Yu has also availability for 8 nights from 25th of January! Nestled in one of the best locations in Nozawa, this cozy mountain lodge offers breathtaking views across the valley and village. With 7 spacious bedrooms and a welcoming living, dining, and kitchen area, it’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the village or enjoying the scenic trails. The vibrant autumn colors […]
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Book Your Ski Adventure
Book Your Ski Adventure ❄️ Book Your Ski Adventure ❄️ Winter is just a couple of months away, and ski lessons with Nozawa Holidays Ski School are filling up fast! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, now is the perfect time to secure your spot for ski or snowboard coaching. We offer private sessions for those seeking one-on-one guidance and group classes for kids in January. Kids can learn in a fun environment, make new friends, and be challenged to reach their best potential. This year, we have an exciting surprise for all kids joining Nozawa Holidays ski lessons! Every child will have the opportunity to track their progress through special booklets. With instructors […]
Summer’s Farewell in Nozawa Onsen
Summer’s Farewell in Nozawa Onsen Summer’s Farewell in Nozawa Onsen 🌞 🍃 As we look back at the summer just gone by, it’s amazing how quickly the landscape in Japan transforms from one season to the next. Positioned on the mid-latitudes, Japan’s seasonal shifts are shaped by air masses from the surrounding oceans and Western Asia, with Nozawa Onsen nestled between towering mountains and lush valleys. Each season, from the vibrant blooms of spring to the green fields of summer, has its own rich character — and with summer now fading, local farmers are harvesting their crops, slowly preparing for the cold embrace of winter once again. Enjoy this little throwback from Nozawa Onsen, capturing the beauty of spring and […]
Gear Up for Winter in Nozawa
Gear Up for Winter in Nozawa 🎿 Gear Up for Winter in Nozawa! ❄️ Autumn is officially here! The mountains of Nagano are about to srart glowing in shades of red and gold. But while the fall colors are stunning, we’re just a stone’s throw away from the white winter magic! As the leaves fall, it’s the perfect time to start gearing up for your winter adventure in Nozawa Onsen. Our friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable team at Nozawa Central Rentals is ready to ensure you have the best experience possible. All of our technicians are experienced riders themselves, with years of expertise in fine-tuning and adjusting gear to make sure you get the perfect fit and […]
Yoga Retreats in the Heart of Nozawa
Yoga Retreats in the Heart of Nozawa ⛰️🧘🏻♂️ Yoga Retreats in the Heart of Nozawa Onsen 🤸🏼♀️♨️ Find your balance in the beauty of the Japan Alps with a yoga retreat in Nozawa Onsen. Surrounded by lush mountains, natural hot springs, and the peaceful energy of this traditional Japanese village. Nozawa offers the ideal setting to deepen your yoga practice. Whether you’re looking for a personal retreat or to join one of our guided programs, the calming atmosphere and healing hot springs of Nozawa will make your yoga experience one of a kind. At Nozawa Holidays, we’re excited to offer yoga retreats throughout the Green Season, from May to November. Whether you’re a beginner or an […]
Discover the Best of Nozawa Onsen
Discover the Best of Nozawa Onsen 🗺️🏔️ Discover the Best of Nozawa Onsen ⛷️❄️ When you come to Nozawa Onsen for skiing or snowboarding, you’re in for a real treat. With 46 runs listed on the Resort Map, Nozawa’s Ski Resort caters to all levels, from absolute beginners to seasoned pros. Whether you’re carving down perfectly groomed slopes or floating through fresh powder, the variety of terrain never disappoints. First-time visitors will find easy access to beginner-friendly areas, while advanced riders can enjoy steeper, more challenging runs. There’s something here for everyone! For those chasing powder or just a scenic view, the Yamabiko area is a must. When you step off the Nagasaka Gondola, you’ll be greeted […]
A Cultural Day Trip
A Cultural Day Trip Discover Nagano: A Cultural Day Trip and Yakitori Festival Delight Just an hour away from Nozawa Onsen, the city of Nagano is a must-visit destination rich in history and culture. Known for its stunning temples like the Zenko-ji, Nagano also offers a range of museums, galleries, and scenic parks that make it perfect for a day trip. Historically, Nagano has served as an important gateway for visitors heading towards Nozawa Onsen and the Japanese Alps, linking the regions culturally and economically. If you’re planning to visit in early October, don’t miss the Yakitori Japan Festival in Ueda, just outside of Nagano. The event, held on the 5th and 6th of October, will […]
Countdown to Winter in Nozawa Onsen
Countdown to Winter in Nozawa Onsen Festivals, Rice Harvest, and the Countdown to Winter in Nozawa Onsen ⛷️ It’s been a busy and exciting few weeks here in Nozawa Onsen. The streets are buzzing from numerous festivals bringing our community and visitors together. Autumn slowly approaches. Local farmers are preparing to begin the rice harvest from the fields that stretch across Nozawa’s landscapes. A truly spectacular sight to witness. While we enjoy these final warm days, many are already eagerly awaiting updates on the winter season. If all goes well, the ski resort is set to open on the last weekend of November. Provided there’s enough snow or it’s cold enough for the snow-making […]
Book Snow Services for Nozawa!
Book Snow Services for Nozawa! “Book Your Snow Services Now for the Perfect Ski Holiday in Nozawa!” If have not done already now is a good time to book any extra Snow Services you may need to make the perfect holiday. Here are some Snow Services you may need * Airport or Inter Resort Transfers *Ski and Snowboard Rentals * Ski or Snowboard Lessons * Lift Passes * Tours to the famous Snow Monkeys Check here for more info and to book; https://www.nozawaholidays.com/services/ Book Snow Services for Nozawa! Winter is coming fast and we are really looking forward to welcoming you. Shoot us a mail to team@nozawaholidays.com too if any questions. Remember you […]
⛩️🏮Lantern Festival Continues!🏮⛩️
⛩️🏮Lantern Festival Continues!🏮⛩️ Last night, Nozawa Onsen’s Lantern Festival kicked off in spectacular fashion. Despite a light rain, the streets were filled with people enjoying the glowing lanterns, traditional dances, delicious street food, and captivating performances.A beautiful fireworks show added to the magic, painting the sky with color and excitement. Today, on the 9th of September, the festivities continue with the Omikoshi procession, as the heart of the festival pulses through the streets once again. Come and experience the energy and tradition of Nozawa Onsen! www.nozawaholidays.com