Nozawa Onsen Ski & Snowboard Travel Guide

野沢温泉

Nozawa Onsen

Nozawa Onsen is a famous hot springs resort and one of Japan's oldest ski resorts.

Updated: Aug 17 2023

Located in a famous hot springs area, Nozawa Onsen is popular destination for locals & travellers. Apart from great skiing, the village offers a traditional cultural experience with 13 public baths, intimate restaurants and pension style accommodation.

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