Share Space Nozawa Onsen Something different for Nozawa this season If you have to combine some business with pleasure while on your trip to Nozawa here is a great option for those visiting Nozawa this season Searching for a nice quiet space to type up that report, crunch some numbers or finish a project then there is a new Co-working Space on the Main Street in Nozawa. Kono san and his family have been running the unique stationary shop in town called Marumiya for decades now. It is an amazing shop many have probably been there, it has just about everything you could ever dream off and more in the way of Stationary, bric a brac and toys. For a […]
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White Christmas Nozawa Onsen Japan
White Christmas Nozawa Onsen Japan Not a bad way to spend Christmas on the slopes yesterday with fresh snow and glorious sunshine. For sure we could use some more snow still but with nice cold temps up top the snow underfoot was terrific. A few people around as was only Yamabiko and down to mid station but something for everyone and spectacular views across the valley. Nozawa Snow Report Temp at the top; -2C New snow since close; 0cm Base at the top; 40cm Weather; Cloudy with snow expected tonight Same runs and lifts open today but also Uenotaira opening which is great news for beginners and others as give a lot more skiable area ◆ Operating lifts Nagasaka Gondola […]
Merry Christmas from Nozawa Onsen Japan
A Very Merry Christmas from Nozawa Onsen Waking up to a beautiful Sunny day and surrounded by lots of white Christmas Trees on the mountain. Yesterday the first day of the season was a magic day on the slopes at Yamabiko for all those that had been waiting. We ended up with 20cm of fresh snow and with the cold temps conditions on piste were superb. More runs opening today including some beginner runs with Number 15 the 2500 m Bunabayashi run ready to slide. This runs all the way from the Nagasaka Gondola top station down to the mid station and is sure to be gorgeous for your Christmas Day slide. Check out the Web Cams it looks fantastic […]
Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort Opens Today 2019
Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort Opens Today! Great news out of Nozawa Onsen this morning. Santa has arrived early delivering snow and blessing us with enough to open the Ski Resort today. The resort will open from 11am once the groomers have gone in and done their thing. Just up at Yamabiko at this stage with courses C and D opening up for today. More may open tomorrow and definitely Saturday with a huge snow storm expected Friday where we should see more than 50cm fall across the resort. Lift Passes today are discounted to 2000 Yen for Adults and 1500 Yen for kids. Regular prices and full day opening should return tomorrow. ◆ Operating lifts Nagasaka Gondola Lift 9: […]
Fresh Snow Hot Coffee Nozawa
15cm of Fresh Snow overnight for Shiga Kogen! Surrounded by a dreamy cloud in Nozawa this morning but we definitely got snow up top here overnight. It was raining down in the village but on the web cams can see even Hikage a little higher got a dusting. Shiga Kogen was the big winner with half a “Magic Foot” falling on most of the slopes there. This shot from Kumanoyu Ski Resort early this morning but Ichinose and the other resorts would have been blessed too. So have a great day anyone heading over there today or to Ryuo Ski Park on the shuttles. The Forecast is looking really good now with the “ Big Chill” and more […]
Christmas Gift Nozawa Onsen
Christmas Gift Nozawa Onsen It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The Forecast is now finally shaping up with some good size dumps expected and cold temps. Just need those seasonal Northwest systems to kick in from Siberia and the snow to arrive. Some expected tonight and more tomorrow. Friday looking like an even bigger front. Cross your toes while you are at it but things are looking up! It has even improved since first posting this and looks like we are in for a good old fashioned Snow Down!
Gondola Opens Tomorrow Nozawa Onsen
Gondola Opens Tomorrow Nozawa Onsen Nagasaka Gondola will Roll in to Action tomorrow 22nd of December No skiing up there yet sorry, but for guests in Nozawa you can go up and experience a little bit of Winter. There is a decent coverage of snow up top and can play in it, take a sled ride and make a snowman with the kids. Winter Experience Gondola Rides : From Dec. 22 (Sun) ~ until the Ski slopes open Times: 9:00 to 15:30 (Last Ride up 15:00) Price : Adults 1,500 yen, Kids 900 yen ※ Includes the return Gondola ride and 1 Free Drink at the Yamabiko Restaurant No skis or boards allowed up there yet but can take a […]
Snow Ride Nozawa Japan
Snowride Nozawa December 2019 Waiting for the big snow to hit why not take to the slopes on two wheels. Another dusting up top in Nozawa overnight is making the trees and scenery very pretty up top. We know it is not skiing but it is still a lot of fun. Drop in to Compass House and see Take san and the team there to sort a bike and take to the Mountains The Forecast is still looking like more than a dusting tomorrow night and then could be something serious for Monday night. Keep up the Snow dance or Snowride! 📽 @takemitsuueno Check our more on Mountain Biking in Nozawa here https://www.nozawaholidays.com/mountain-biking/
New Burton kids boards, boots, and bindings have arrived!
Fun for all the family. Our kids boards starts from 70cm upto 125cm and boots from 18cm upto 23cm. These small boards are designed with a catch-free convex shape, grippy foot pads, and fun colours to keep you and your lil rider happy all day. Come down to see us at Nozawa Central Rentals or book your gear online… Rentals open everyday from 8:00-1100 & 15:00-1900
Shuttle Bus Nozawa Onsen to Ryuoo Ski Park
We are operating a Shuttle to Shiga Kogen everyday with Nozawa Holidays. Shiga Kogen is probably the best option for skiing in the area now as is the highest and best snow making facilities. Here is a link to details on the shuttle to Shiga Kogen Shuttle to Ski Shiga Kogen from Nozawa Onsen But another great option a little closer to Nozawa Onsen is Ryuoo Ski Park and there is now a shuttle operating to there Shuttle Bus Nozawa Onsen to Ryuoo Ski Park From Nozawa Onsen → Ryuo Ski Park Round-trip Bus (reservation required) In order to accommodate customers who wish to ski, etc., due to unprecedented snow shortage in Nozawa ・ Period: 2019/12/18 ~ Until the day […]