Nozawa Onsen Guide & Information
Nozawa Onsen Village is located just one hour’s drive from Nagano City in the northern part of Nagano Prefecture – a charming hot spring village located at the foot of Kenashi-yama Mountain which is home to around 4,000 people. The village is said to date back to 8th century but has been renowned for it’s hot springs and traditional inns since the Edo period. More recently Nozawa has also gained popularity as a ski area that features a great variety of terrain and amazing snow that’s hard to match.
There is nothing like combining light Japanese powder snow with a rich cultural experience and a deep soaking onsen. This quaint onsen village caters to this perfectly with a wide range of accommodation including ryokan & traditional inns, budget accommodation options, minshuku, pension, ski lodges, hotels, inns or self-contained apartment lodgings. Click here to check & book online!