Nozawa Now: Thursday 29th October 2026
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Nozawa Onsen region of Nagano Prefecture
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Quick report to confirm that there was - and is - some snow up on the upper areas of the ski area. Looks like there might be as much as 3-5cm up there. (Deep pow!)
Naski, everyones favourite bright green skiing vegetable mascot, is very pleased. As am I.
Nozawa Onsen ski area plans to open on Saturday 28th November.

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All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Nozawa Onsen. The 'new snowfall' number represents the amount of snow measured since the previous report. All opinions are those of the individual reporters. Information regarding ski area operations is manually checked every morning and is believed to be correct at the time of the report.