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Nozawa Onsen Shin-Yu

Nozawa Onsen Shin-Yu

野沢温泉新湯

Nagano · Chubu

Nozawa Onsen Shin-Yu is a charming hot spring located in the picturesque Nozawa Onsen village. It offers a serene atmosphere with traditional wooden architecture and natural mineral waters, perfect for relaxation after a day of skiing or hiking.

Why it's hidden

Many travelers flock to larger resorts, overlooking this tranquil onsen tucked away in the mountains.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Hidden gem
Rating
4.6· 266 reviews
Opening hours
Daily 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Nearest station
Kami-Sakai Station

Today

6:00–22:00

Stored weekly hours

Daily 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM

How to get there

From Nagoya Station · ~4h 14m by car

Tags

onsen

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