August Nozawa Holiday Japan
August is a great time of year with lots of fun activities and beautiful scenery to explore.
Here is a link to videos and information of all that is on offer in Nozawa over the Green Season.
https://www.nozawaholidays.com/summer-nozawa-green-season/
The Nagasaka Gondola is also open so you can ride to the top and enjoy some fresh cool mountain air. Take a picnic or your Mountain Bike and enjoy the views. More information here on the ski resort site; https://en.nozawaski.com/summer/
The Sparena Swimming pool is also open and you can take a cool dip in many of the mountain streams around the village and surrounding mountains and enjoy an onsen after.
Some more great activities include
Summer Activities Nozawa Onsen
- Mountain Biking
- Hiking, Trekking & Trail Running
- The Shin-Etsu Long Trail Hike
- Yoga & Meditation Retreats
- Indoor Rock Climbing at the Dojo
- Cosmic Sauna and Swimming at Hokuryuko Lake
- White Water Rafting, SUP & Kayaking
- Golf Holidays
- Soccer, Tennis & Summer Skiing
- Relaxing in an Onsen
- Festivals
- Cooking Classes
- Temples, Sake Factories & Art Galleries
- Roaming the village streets, the markets and the amazing Japanese cuisine
Nozawa has many great restaurants, bars and cafes to explore as well and with a strong Farming community plenty of fresh produce. Here is a link to our Food and Drink Guide for Nozawa Onsen; https://www.nozawaholidays.com/restaurants-bars/
Here is a guide to using the local Onsens. We have 13 free ones in town and all are housed in beautiful old bath houses so be sure to make the most of them and respect the locals, check out our great how to video; https://www.nozawaholidays.com/onsen-etiquette/
Here is a link to the Train and Bus Timetable if heading up to Nozawa by public transport; https://www.nozawaholidays.com/timetable/
If coming in your own car please take care on the narrow streets. Nozawa is a town that has been gradually developed over centuries and to be honest best to leave your car at home and walk everywhere when in town. Better for your health and the environment
For parking with us please contact Akira san on 09096696026 when on your way if have not arranged anything prior to arrival.
We hope you have a fantastic stay in Nozawa Onsen with us and we look forward to welcoming you. Please call Akira san on 09096696026 of need anything during yours stay. Thanks in advance for taking care of our places too.
Safe travels and see you soon
