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Nozawa Onsen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Nozawa Onsen is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).
Nozawa Onsen Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 1.9 m | -5 |  | |||
| Middle Lift: | -4 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1.0 m | -4 | |
Latest snow reports near Nozawa Onsen:
Continuous light snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Snowing at a moderate rate in Tangram Ski Circus. from Tangram Ski Circus
Snowing heavily in Shiga Kogen-Ichinose Diamond. from Shiga Kogen-Ichinose Diamond
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||
— | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | -4 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -2 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -7 | -7 | -7 |
min °C | -4 | 1 | 4 | -2 | -6 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -5 | -5 | 1 | 0 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 |
-7 | -4 | -3 | -7 | -15 | -21 | -19 | -16 | -5 | -11 | -6 | -5 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -15 | |
56 | 30 | 29 | 83 | 72 | 93 | 96 | 80 | 82 | 55 | 71 | 85 | 92 | 91 | 94 | 89 | |
0 | 1400 | 1750 | 1350 | 550 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 0 | 1250 | 1350 | 200 | 0 | 200 | 0 | |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).
Latest snow reports near Nozawa Onsen:
Continuous light snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Snowing at a moderate rate in Tangram Ski Circus. from Tangram Ski Circus
Snowing heavily in Shiga Kogen-Ichinose Diamond. from Shiga Kogen-Ichinose Diamond
| Top snow depth: | 190 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 95 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 39 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.9 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.9 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Nozawa Onsen at the specific elevation of 1108 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Nozawa Onsen. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Japan.
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Overall 4.1 Based on 33 votes and 13 reviews
Great skiing, and town centre. Sadly, vegan options on the ski fields are poor to non existent. You need to take your own lunch to ski. The town is too far in ski boots, and any options were sold out. Vegans beware.
Kenneth from Australia writes:
Great skiing, and town centre. Sadly, vegan options on the ski fields are poor to non existent. You need to take your own lunch to ski. The town is too far in ski boots, and any options were sold out. Vegans beware.
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