Base up top: 350cm Temp Top; -12 Degrees Base at bottom: 190cm New Snow since close: 45cm It has dumped overnight here in Nozawa Onsen. Since last lifts yesterday we have had 45cm up top. Walking through the village last night, the heated streets were no match at all for the[…]
Base up top: 310cm Temp Top; -6 Degrees Base at bottom: 170cm New Snow since close: 0cm Today is the first day in quite a while where there has been no overnight snowfalls. Therefore the groomed runs will be the pick this morning with firm, fast and clean conditions. Tree runs[…]
Base up top: 330cm Temp Top; -13 Degrees Base at bottom: 185cm New Snow since close: 5-10cm We’ve had yet more overnight snow to refresh the slopes. 5cm has fallen up top and 10cm was recorded at Uenotaira. We expect fine, sunny weather today corresponding with light winds. Groomed runs should[…]
Base up top: 330cm Temp Top; -10 Degrees Base at bottom: 195cm New Snow since close: 12cm It should be another good day here in Nozawa Onsen. We have had another fresh top up of snow, 12cm was recorded up high, providing fresh tracks for the day. The snow pack condensed somewhat[…]
Base up top: 340cm Temp Top; -15 Degrees Base at bottom: 195cm New Snow since close: 15cm Wow, what a day it was yesterday! We had some of the deepest powder of the season as heavy snowfalls continued all day. Even with the holiday crowds (which thinned out in the afternoon) it[…]
Base up top: 310cm Temp Top; -9 Degrees Base at bottom: 155cm New Snow since close: 20cm This morning we are greeted with heavy snow and at least 20cm of fresh powder in Nozawa Onsen. Woohoo! Its going to be a good day. Yesterday was the most crowded day of the[…]
Base up top: 290cm Temp Top; -13 Degrees Base at bottom: 155cm New Snow since close: 0cm The good days keep rolling on here in Nozawa Onsen. Snow from the dump over the last few days is still in excellent quality thanks to persisting cold temperatures, and if you know where to[…]
Base up top: 270cm Temp Top; -11 Degrees Base at bottom: 140cm New Snow since close: 2cm It’s absolutely dumping in Nozawa Onsen this morning! The heavy flakes started at about 7am and since then about 5-10cm has gathered on the lodge railing. Its looks like this weather has really set[…]
Base up top: 270cm Temp Top; -7 Degrees Base at bottom: 150cm New Snow since close: 0cm We have a classic clear winter’s day here in Nozawa Onsen. Cold temperatures across the resort, plentiful Japan powder, high winds aloft and perfectly groomed corduroy. Today will be a very good day for[…]
Base up top: 280cm Temp Top; -4 Degrees Base at bottom: 145cm New Snow since close: 3cm Light snowfalls commenced in Nozawa Onsen during the early hours of this morning and have continued without a break since then. So far we have had 3cm fall on the upper slopes of the[…]
