by Mark on December 25, 2016
Christmas in Nozawa Onsen Base at top: 95 cm Temp at Top: -7 Degree Base at Uenotaira station: 55 cm New snow since close: 5 cm Weather: Clear Fog engulfs the village this Christmas in Nozawa Onsen. But up high the peaks are piercing through the clouds, bathed in the golden glow of morning […]
by Mark on December 24, 2016
Base at top: 90 cm Temp at Top: -5 Degree Base at Uenotaira station: 50 cm New snow since close: 25 cm Weather: Snow Wohoo its here we are on again! We have received a good overnight dump in Nozawa of 25cm up top and […]
by Mark on December 23, 2016
Base at top: 65 cm Temp at Top: +1 Degree Base at Uenotaira station: 20 cm New snow since close: 0cm Weather: Mostly Cloudy Its a moody warm morning in the village today in the town of Nozawa Onsen. Overcast conditions prevail and for the past 24 hours extremely warm temperatures, reaching upwards of 15C […]
by Mark on December 22, 2016
Dramatic Sunrise Nozawa Onsen Base at top: 95 cm Temp at Top: +5 Degree Base at Uenotaira station: 65 cm New snow since close: 0cm Weather: Cloudy Dawn Sunrise in Nozawa Onsen, and a dramatic bank of cloud illuminated by the morning sun is reflecting red onto the land. A spectacle of nature, and a dramatic […]
by Mark on September 26, 2016
The rice harvest (Inakari) has just started here in Nozawa Onsen. Some of you may already know – rice farming here in the valley has a history that far outreaches the snow sports industry! In fact you could almost say it is the main way of life for most villagers here in town. Nagano and […]