Getting to Nozawa Onsen ski resort is easy with Deep Powder Tours Snow Holidays! We offer arrival and departure transfer options seven days a week to and from Narita airport to Nagano and then on to Nozawa ski resort. This includes both train transfers, as well as private transfers.
Train travel
There are a couple of options for travelling from Narita or Haneda in Tokyo to Nagano (the gateway to ski resorts: Hakuba, Nozawa, Shiga Kogen & Myoko Kogen). Train travel can be arranged via;
– JR Rail Passes
– Paid locally Shinkansen (bullet train) to and from Tokyo
A 1 hour transfer is available from Nagano to Nozawa Onsen. Alternatively, catch to the train on to Iiyama with a 25 minute bus transfer or taxi to Nozawa Onsen.
Contact us for further information about train transfers for Nozawa Onsen

Providing professional ski and snowboard lessons with instructors from all over the world for children from 3 years through to adults. Group and private lessons available for all skiing and riding abilities. Located at the base of the Hikage Ski Centre.
Adult Group Lessons – designed to fine tune techniques with other skiers and riders of similar ability, maximum of 8 in a group. Lessons commence at 10am for 4.5hours or 2.5hours.
Kids 7-14 yrs Group Lessons – are groups of up to 8. Full day lessons 10am-3:45pm include lunch. A 2.5hour morning lesson is also available.
Infants 4-6 Group Lessons – are for skiers only with a maximum of 4 per group. Full day lessons 10am-3:45pm include lunch. A 2.5 hour morning lesson is also available.
Private lessons – available for 2, 3 and 5 hours, morning or afternoon sessions for 3 years old and up.
Backcountry Tours – professional English speaking mountain guides safely guide you around Nozawa’s backcountry. Group sizes small to maximize the riding time and freshies! Full day tour.

For all rental we recommend Olive Rental. Located right by the Hikage Gondola and the moving walkway exit. With a range of rental to suit all snow conditions, abilities and style for adults and children plus gear hire and services, this is the one stop shop.




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