January 2011

Nozawa Onsen Transport

by Mark on January 19, 2011

Another fairly clear day in Nozawa today has been good to be able to get a look around the mountain at the terrain and try and get on top of the shovelling Was snowing lightly late last night and there was a thin dusting on the car this morning. After the groomers had gone thru […]

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Deep in Nozawa Onsen

by Mark on January 18, 2011

Finally the snow tap has been turned off in Nozawa Seems like a funny thing to hope for in a ski town but the break in the fall is kind of welcome Everyone is taking stock and clearing roofs of snow. On the slopes it is going to be an amazing day with the sun […]

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Nozawa Onsen Snow Report

by Mark on January 17, 2011

For the Latest Snow Report Update from Nozawa Onsen go to our home page https://www.lodgenagano.com/and scroll down for great photos and info. New Snow 20cm Base at Yamabiko 260cm and counting Always find it funny when people tell me there is too much snow! Bottomless powder feeling in Nozawa at the moment and the snow […]

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Fire Festival Nozawa Onsen

by Mark on January 15, 2011

Sounding like a broken record but it is snowing again in Nozawa Onsen Was clear skies last night around midnight so was half thinking the forecast may be wrong But sure enough quite heavy snow this morning in town Official reports is 10cm should be at least that on the top Forecasts are showing it […]

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Snow Snow Snow it keeps falling in Nozawa

by Mark on January 13, 2011

Sorry for the late report today took us a while to dig out the car this morning We may have snuck out for a powder run too! Simply put amazing conditions in Nozawa at the moment There was 50cm of fresh snow on parts of the mountain again overnight and some of the runs were […]

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