Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort

Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort
Location	Nozawaonsen, Nagano, Japan
Coordinates	36.920031°N 138.451976°E / 36.920031; 138.451976
Vertical	1,085 m (3,560 ft)
Top elevation	1,650 m (5,413 ft)
Base elevation	565 m (1,854 ft)
Skiable area	297 ha (733.9 acres)
Trails	36
Longest run	10,000 m
Lift system	20 (2 gondola lift, 5 quad chairlifts, and 4 triple chairlifts and 9 pair chairlifts)
Website	Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort

Nozawa Onsen Snow Resort (野沢温泉スキー場, Nozawa Onsen Sukī-jō) is a skiing venue located in Nozawaonsen, Nagano, Japan.

Background

Nozawa Onsen Village is located at the foot of the ski resort, which spans across three main areas. The resort is a large ski area that opened over seventy years ago.

Covering 297 hectares (730 acres), the southern part of the resort was used for biathlon competitions at the 1998 Winter Olympics.The Olympic venue consisted of two trails each 4 km (2.5 mi) in length along with a firing range consisting of 30 stations.

Gallery

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  Onsen tamago
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  Oyaki

External links

• 1998 Winter Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 230–2.
• Official tourist website (in Chinese, English, Japanese, and Korean)
• Official village site (in Japanese)
• The Nozawa Onsen Guide
• Nozawa Onsen Japan