Nozawa Onsen
About Nozawa Onsen
A historic hot-spring village where steam rises from public baths and traditional ryokans line narrow, snow-dusted streets.
Highlights
- Public thermal baths
- Traditional ryokan stays
- Steam-cooked street food
- Steep forest runs
Key Facts
- Altitude: 565m
- Top lift: 1645m
- Ski pistes: 43km
- Ski lifts: 17
- Lakes nearby: 4
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Nozawa Onsen
- Today: 18 to 21 °C, drizzle, 4 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 5396 m (5070 to 6030 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mo., 21. Sept. | 18 / 21 °C | drizzle | 15 mm rain | 4 h sun |
| Di., 22. Sept. | 13 / 19 °C | clear sky | 8 mm rain | 9 h sun |
| Mi., 23. Sept. | 12 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Do., 24. Sept. | 13 / 19 °C | clear sky | 1 mm rain | 11 h sun |
| Fr., 25. Sept. | 13 / 21 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| Sa., 26. Sept. | 14 / 17 °C | drizzle | 5 mm rain | 0 h sun |
| So., 27. Sept. | 12 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Mo., 28. Sept. | 14 / 19 °C | drizzle | 3 mm rain | 8 h sun |
| Di., 29. Sept. | 9 / 14 °C | drizzle | 9 mm rain | 11 h sun |
| Mi., 30. Sept. | 8 / 13 °C | drizzle | 4 mm rain | 9 h sun |
Getting to Nozawa Onsen
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Shinshu-Matsumoto Airport (MMJ), 96 km away, about 1h55 by road
Where to stay in Nozawa Onsen
139 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 105 EUR per night, median 173 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Nozawa Onsen page.