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Summer Time in Nozawa Onsen

by Mark on July 1, 2014

The Green Season in Nozawa Onsen. Summer in Nozawa is always an amazing feeling. Everything is so green and lush. It is such a contrast to the white of the Winter months. With rich volcanic soil and an abundance of water flowing from the natural springs everything grows like wild flowers. Hard to believe but […]

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  And so the Sun sets on another terrific ski season in Nozawa Onsen. As one of my neighbours said to me in the Onsen one night the snow fell very skillfully! We did not have so many of those monster 100cm overnight dumps this season but instead a constant stream of 30cm type falls, […]

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Base up top; 185cm Weather; Sunshine Lots of people flowing into town for Golden Week festivities and last turns for a while. The Cherry Blossoms are out in force in the valley but still some fun spring skiing up top with a 185cm base remaining. Not a bad number to finish on! Nozawa Central Lodge and […]

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Blue skies and magic views in Nozawa Onsen

by Mark on April 16, 2014

Base up top: 280 cm Temp Top; 3 Degrees Base at Uenotaira 190 cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Sunny More glorious sunshine on the menu again today in Nozawa. There has been some beautiful days and fun spring conditions. Still 280cm base and top to bottom skiing along the home trail so […]

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Base up top: 300 cm Temp Top; 3 Degrees Base at Uenotaira 210cm New Snow since close: 0 cm Weather; Sunny Have had a couple of nice days in Nozawa with plenty of sunshine and fun conditions. As we do most years we went for a ski tour for a few days. This time to […]

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