Nozawa Onsen Fire Festival – The Run down Just 3 more sleeps until the main event the famous Fire Festival takes place in Nozawa Onsen on Sunday the 15th of January. An amazing festival, steeped in history and an unbelievable spectacle. It looks like the snow gods will be coming to the party big time this year too. It is well known amongst locals that it snows the heaviest in Nozawa around this time and looks like this year will be no exception. The build up to the Festival is also well worth checking out and here is some of the happenings to try and get down and see it. Right now – The Toro to celebrate the kids Don’t … Continue reading The Nozawa Onsen Fire Festival – What to check out