Ski Season Coming Nozawa Sharing a deep Snow filled day in our Sunday Slashback! Just 3 months to go until the ski season should be kicking off in Nozawa. It has been a tough year for all and we hope to see as many of you that can make it up in the powder this coming season. Drop us a mail to team@nozawaholidays.com to book or just have a chat. Until we meet again in the powder stay safe and have an awesome Sunday. Video @heart_films Arigatou Gozaimasu Ski Season Coming Nozawa – Pre season shopping Happy Fathers day to all the Dads too Why not shout Dad a ski trip to Nozawa for Fathers Day! Bet many are looking […]
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Video Nozawa Onsen Japan
Video Nozawa Onsen Japan A Cup of Pick me up from Nozawa We know many of our friends are doing it tough at the moment in lock down and not able to travel the globe as we once did. Take a moment out of your day to watch this little clip and just maybe it will take you back to Japan for a few brief minutes. Feel the float through the powder, the taste of the delicious food, the warmth of a hot cup of Sake and the genuine smiles of the people. We hope everyone is doing ok and we are thinking of you all and hope to see you back in Nozawa when you can. Until then stay […]
Bookings Open Nozawa Ski
Bookings Open Nozawa Ski Bookings open for Winter Ski Season Take a moment for some cool thoughts in the peak of Summer in Japan. Hard to believe in just 4 months we could be floating in the fluffy white snow in Nozawa. The temperature will drop from 30 degrees above to 10 degrees below. That’s a 40 degree change! Unfortunately it does not look great for all our terrific overseas guests to be coming to Japan at this stage. We hope you are all well and look forward to welcoming you back as soon as things open up. Stay strong as it will happen. Bookings Open Nozawa Ski For everyone in Japan we really look forward to seeing you in […]
Ski Resorts near Nozawa
Ski Resorts near Nozawa We are very fortunate in that Nozawa Onsen is one of the biggest and by popular demand one of the best Ski Resorts in the region. It has something for everyone and is the largest stand alone ski resort in Japan. A good mix of Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced runs on offer. Here is a great run down on all the Runs and Lifts in Nozawa ; Ski Resort Info Nozawa Being a very mountainous region there are close to 100 Ski Resorts across the Prefecture of Nagano. So as much as we love our home resort there is nothing better than getting on the road and discovering some of the hidden gems in the area. […]
Last Day Season Nozawa
Last Day Season Nozawa Happy Mother’s day and Happy Last day of the Season from Nozawa Today is the last day the lifts will turn for this season in Nozawa. Being greeted by some sunshine this morning and a little bit lower temps than yesterday. Always hard to believe it is the last day of the season. The ski season started on the 12th of December 2020 almost a full 5 months to the day. Here is a link to the first report and a December to Remember with one of our biggest on the snow fall front in the last decade. https://www.nozawaholidays.com/news/nozawa-resort-open-2021/ Check out the shot on the opening day it was a cracking start to a very different […]
Myoko Madarao Nozawa Onsen
Myoko Madarao Nozawa Onsen Valley Views from the top in Nozawa Another beautiful Spring day in Nozawa and warm definitely ok in a T Shirt today with a balmy 14 degrees up top and buckets of sunshine to enjoy. Have a quick look at the web cams to see how it looks; https://nozawa-onsen.com/nozawa-webcams/ The base is really counting down now with just half a meter remaining up at Yamabiko but we will be enough with just 3 more days to go until we round out the season. Paradise slope is definitely gone and will be unlikely Uenotaira will open for the last weekend. Still beautiful views from the top across the valley to Myoko and Madarao. Temp at the top; […]
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Best place to visit Japan Golden Week and Silver Trees in Nozawa The long Japanese holiday is in full swing and plenty of people up on the slopes taking in the last skiing of the season. The beautiful Buna trees also put on a show giving us perhaps the last “Frozen Broccoli” scene for the winter. Best place to visit Japan This the reminence of that little snow fall we had a few days ago. I am going to hazard a guess it may have been the last of the season for Nozawa but have to wait and see. So many great things to enjoy over the Green Season in Nozawa too check out this link for more info; https://www.nozawaholidays.com/summer-nozawa-green-season/ […]
Ski Bike Board Nozawa
Ski Bike Board Nozawa Golden Week in Nozawa Sunny beginning to the weekend in Nozawa and a few people about for the start of the Golden Week holiday in Japan. Expecting a fairly quiet one with the corona situation. Traditionally the Golden Week has always been the last big hurrah of the Ski Season in Nozawa. The Golden Week is a collection of four national holidays within seven days. In combination with well placed weekends making it one of 3 big holiday periods in Japan. Check out more on it here; https://www.nozawaholidays.com/news/what-is-golden-week/ People from all parts of the country come to Nozawa and enjoy the beautiful nature of spring, festive feel in the village and the last of the […]
Natural Half Pipes Nozawa
Natural Half Pipes Nozawa Nice in the Natural half pipes in Nozawa Coming to the very tail end of the season but still a bit of fun to be had up top at Yamabiko and banking side to side in the natural half pipes formed in the gullies up there. Great little clip by Saki san posted yesterday enjoying a beautiful day in the spring conditions. Not so pretty up there today with lots of fog and some rain. Tomorrow looking like sunshine again though so hit the half pipe if heading up. Stay Safe and keep sliding. Read more about the terrain in Nozawa here. Nozawa has something for everyone and what ever kind of riding you enjoy Nozawa […]
Best Runs Nozawa Onsen
Best Runs Nozawa Onsen Yamabiko crossroads, run decisions in Nozawa Who remembers coming off the top chair lift in Nozawa the Yamabiko 4 and heading to your right and down this run? Endless opportunities await. You can go skiers left and head down to Skyline and ski the whole 7kms from top to bottom. Take a sharp right and head down the natural Half Pipe of Yamabiko. Another great option is to cruise down Uenotaira to Paradise and head to Buna or one of the other great restaurants perched on the slopes there for a spot of lunch. Which is your favourite run down? Check out the options in the Nozawa Ski Resort Trail Map; Nozawa Onsen Trail Map Beautiful […]