Japan Ski Open 2025 Japan Ski Open 2025 ❄️Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort Opens November 29! Confirmed Opening Day from the resort just in hot off the Press We’re excited to announce that the 2025–26 season will officially kick off this Saturday, November 29th! The Nagasaka Gondola will roar into life early this weekend. Lifts open in Nozawa Nagasaka Gondola Yamabiko 4 both lifts all the way to the top Nozawa Central Rentals will open for all your rental needs Nozawa Holidays Ski School will be open for lessons The Runs that will open; • Yamabiko D Course – ready to ride! 👍The groomers have been busy getting things sorted up top and looking good. More Terrain should also open this […]
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Snow November Nozawa Japan
Snow November Nozawa Japan Snow November Nozawa Japan Nozawa Onsen Snow Report – November 20, 2025 First report of the season! Winter is officially making its debut in Nozawa Onsen! The village saw its first snow yesterday, dusting rooftops, streets, and trees with a delicate white coating. The whole scene is pure postcard material — perfect for an early-season stroll with a warm drink in hand. Mountain Conditions: Up on the slopes, the snowfall has been even more generous. Higher elevations are now blanketed with around 30cm of fresh early-season powder, and a few keen locals have already hiked up to sneak in some pre-season turns. It’s another picture-perfect morning up there today. Check out the webcams — they’ll make […]
Travel Nozawa Onsen Japan
Travel Nozawa Onsen Japan Travel Nozawa Onsen Japan Getting to Nozawa Onsen: The Best and Easiest Ways to Travel and get on these lifts with ease. Heading to Nozawa Onsen this winter? Here are the easiest and safest ways to get here so you can start enjoying the snow as soon as possible. 🚐 Take the Snow Shuttle The most convenient option is the Snow Shuttle from Narita or Haneda Airports. It runs direct from the airport to Nozawa Onsen, no stress, and no dragging your luggage through stations. It’s reliable, comfortable, and gets you right to the village. Book on the Nozawa Holidays site here; https://www.nozawaholidays.com/shuttle-bus/ 🚆 Train Travel The train is another excellent way to reach Nozawa. Take […]
Career Nozawa Ski Japan
Career Nozawa Ski Japan Operations Manager – Nozawa Holidays Location: Nozawa Onsen, Nagano, Japan Nozawa Holidays has been welcoming guests from around the world for over 20 years. Located in the heart of one of Japan’s most famous ski and hot spring villages, we manage a portfolio of unique lodges, self-contained apartments, chalets, a rental shop, and a ski school. With our reputation for warm hospitality and authentic local experiences, we are proud to be a trusted accommodation provider year-round. We are now seeking a motivated and experienced Operations Manager to lead our team and oversee the smooth operation and continued growth of our business. Key Responsibilities Provide strong leadership across all properties and teams, ensuring consistently high levels of […]
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Summer Activities Nozawa Onsen
Summer Activities Nozawa Onsen Summer Activities Nozawa Onsen When most people think of Nozawa Onsen, they imagine deep powder snow, bustling ski lifts, and cozy hot spring retreats. But those who venture here in the summertime discover a completely different side of this charming village, one painted in lush greens, lively festivals, and tranquil mountain lakes. Here’s a glimpse of what makes Nozawa Onsen a must-visit destination in Japan’s green season. 1. Immerse Yourself in Tradition at the Nozawa Onsen Bamboo Festival While Nozawa Onsen’s Dosojin Fire Festival in January is world-renowned, summer brings its own vibrant celebration, the Nozawa Onsen Bamboo Festival (Take Matsuri). In 2025 this festival is held between 20 to 29 June. This centuries-old event is […]
Winter Nights Nozawa Onsen
Winter Nights Nozawa Onsen Winter Nights Nozawa Onsen Nozawa Onsen at night is straight-up magical — snowy streets, glowing lanterns, and hot spring steam drifting through the village like something out of a movie. ❄️🛷 This little mountain town in Japan has cozy vibes, epic skiing, and 13 public onsens to warm up in after a day on the slopes. After a delicious Japanese dinner, you can even check out Karaoke for a fun end to the night in town. Already dreaming about your next snow trip? Winter bookings for 2025 and even 2026 are open — time to lock it in! Check out this link for updated availability. https://www.nozawaholidays.com/availability/ Winter Nights Nozawa Onsen Nozawa Onsen is a dream spot […]
Winter vs Spring Nozawa
Winter vs Spring Nozawa
Spring Time Nozawa Onsen
Spring Time Nozawa Onsen Spring Time Nozawa Onsen Golden Week vibes in Nozawa Onsen 🌸⛷️ Spring is showing off—there’s still snow up high for a few morning turns, and the village below is soaking up the sun. Afternoons are perfect for paddling on the lake, soaking in a hot onsen, and digging into some amazing local eats. But what exactly is Golden Week? It’s a unique stretch of public holidays that line up in late April to early May, giving many people in Japan one of their longest breaks of the year—right up there with New Year and Obon. That means more travel, more celebration, and a great time to be in town. Local markets are on tomorrow morning from […]
Winery Lake Nozawa Japan
Winery Lake Nozawa Japan Winery Lake Nozawa Japan Get ready for a cool change Yesterday we went swimming in nearby Lake Nojiro! It wasn’t a long swim with water temp just below 10 degrees but was refreshing nonetheless. All the snow run off ensuring we knew we were alive! Still a warm morning in Nozawa but get ready for temps to fall drastically later today. Tomorrow morning we should wake up to the minus zone up top and most likely a bit of snow. Really love this time of year exploring nearby towns and mountains and still have the lifts rolling to enjoy the Spring slush on the hill. We also went by the St. Cousair Winery which is an […]