by Nozawa Onsen Village (野沢温泉村) might not be the first destination that comes to mind when planning a snowy getaway, but it’s a true gem well-loved by winter sports enthusiasts and hot spring seekers alike. This charming village has gained significant popularity among international ski tourists, offering an unforgettable blend of powdery slopes and traditional Japanese culture.
While Nozawa Onsen is growing in fame, its location in a remote area can make travel planning a bit challenging. Don’t let that deter you! I’m here to guide you through the best ways to experience the magic of Nozawa Onsen, from the pristine ski trails to the rejuvenating onsen.
Whether you’re a seasoned skier or just looking for a unique winter escape, Nozawa Onsen promises an adventure like no other. Let’s make your snow-filled dreams come true!
About Nozawa Onsen Village
Nozawa Onsen Village (野沢温泉村) is a unique destination in Japan, seamlessly blending hot springs, sightseeing, and a renowned ski resort. It’s truly one of a kind—a traditional onsen (hot spring) town that doubles as a hub for outdoor adventures and cultural exploration.
During winter, the village comes alive with visitors from Japan and around the world, drawn by its world-class skiing and snowboarding paired with the soothing experience of its natural hot springs. However, Nozawa Onsen isn’t just a winter wonderland. Outside of snow season, its tranquil streets and nostalgic atmosphere transport you to a bygone era, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and year-round sightseeing.
Whether you’re hitting the slopes or simply soaking in its charm, Nozawa Onsen Village promises an unforgettable escape for every season.
Great Comfortable Snow !
Nozawa Onsen Ski Resort boasts 36 ski courses designed to cater to everyone, from beginners to seasoned skiers. Known for its exceptional powder snow, the resort is a top choice for those seeking the ultimate skiing or snowboarding experience in Japan.
Japan’s ski resorts are famous for their soft, dry powder snow, and Nozawa Onsen is no exception. Here, you can enjoy the thrill of gliding effortlessly on smooth, fluffy snow—an experience that’s both fun and unforgettable.
Whether you’re carving down the slopes for the first time or tackling advanced trails, Nozawa Onsen promises fantastic conditions and breathtaking views for an unparalleled winter adventure.
Hot Springs surrounded Wonderful Snow View!
Don’t Miss the Onsen Tour in Nozawa Onsen Village! One of the highlights of visiting Nozawa Onsen Village is exploring its charming hot springs. Take a stroll through the village and immerse yourself in the rejuvenating warmth of its traditional onsen.
While Japan is home to countless hot springs, Nozawa Onsen stands out for its “native” onsen—natural hot springs that are lovingly maintained by the local community. Each bath offers a unique atmosphere, allowing you to fully experience the soothing essence of this historic town.
Visiting during the snow season? The contrast of the frosty landscape and the steamy onsen creates a deeply relaxing experience for both body and mind, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your winter getaway.
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We can arrange airport shuttle from Haneda or Narita airport to Nozawa Onsen with accommodation.
Nozawa Onsen accommodation + Airport transfer package
$1,547 ~ for 2 people 7 nights
The above price is the cheapest option (include 7 nights accommodation and return airport transfer) and so it can be customized. Please feel free to let us know your request!
・Check-in / Check-out
・Arrival and departure flight details at Narita or Haneda airport
・How many people?
Please contact at info@ruraljapan.net NOW!
☆☆Lift pass and ski hires are sold onsite☆☆
<Lift Pass>
You can purchase lift pass (basically 1 day, 2 days, and 3 days passes) at Nozawa Onsen ski resort.
<Ski hire>
Salomon station is the closest ski hire shop located just in front of Nozawa Onsen ski resort. Here should be the most convenient rental shop.
