Nozawa Onsen Snow Report 15thDecember 2018
Snow Snow Snow for Nozawa Onsen
This Winter storm just keeps going here in Nozawa. We had about 20cm on the forecast and have now had almost 3 times that in just over 24 Hours with collectively around 60cm falling across the resort!
Temp at top; – 7 Degrees
New Snow Since Close; 20cm
Snow Condition; Powder
Base at Top; 80cm
Weather; Snowing lightly and set to clear
So the base is quickly adding up and covering up the runs. The resort is planning on opening more up today the official first Weekend of the season. More lifts too including the Hikage Gondola.
Tomorrow should be a beautiful sunny day before a little more snow on Monday night and the next good system rolling through from Tuesday night.
Good times here in Nozawa, look forward to seeing you on the slopes soon.
Slopes open today in Nozawa;
Yamabiko A course (Intermediate)
Yamabiko B course (Intermediate)
Yamabiko C course (Intermediate)
Yamabiko D course (Intermediate)
Yamabiko E course (Intermediate)
Kokenashi A and B
Bunabayashi course (Beginner) * to the Mid Gondola Station station
Uenotaira (Beginner)
Yunmine A and B
Paradise ( Beginner)
Operating ski lifts
Nagasaka Gondola lift 8:40 ~ 15:30 (outbound line final 16:00)
Hikage Gondola
Yamabiko 4 Lift 9:00 ~ 15:30
Yamabiko 2nd 4 lift 8:55 ~ 15:40
Uenotaira Lift 9:00～15:40
Nagasaka Triple
Shinyu Double
Yu Road