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Winter sightseeing in Nasu Winter in Nasu

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In winter, many popular attractions and restaurants are less crowded. You can enjoy sightseeing at your own pace in a relaxed atmosphere. Here we introduce Kaori's recommended ways to enjoy winter in the Nasu Highlands.
▼ Recommended Nasu spots in winter (5 places)

Places to visit in winter

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Relax in an open-air bath in the snow; the mixed open-air “Kawa no Yu” is famous Daimaru Onsen Ryokan

This ryokan is a member of the Japan Association of Secluded Hot Springs. It is famous for “Kawa no Yu”, an open-air bath formed by a hot spring stream. You can fully enjoy the hot spring while you soak in an open-air bath with snowy views. You stay warm even while snow falls around you and you feel pure happiness.

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The warm wood stove and freshly baked scones feel very pleasant Nasu Kogen HERB's

In winter in the Nasu Highlands, the warmth of a wood stove feels very good. Here you can spend a happy time with freshly baked scones and gentle herb aromas.

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Winter means strawberries; both adults and children love them Ichigo no Mori

When we think of winter fruit, we think of delicious strawberries. If you fill your mouth with sweet, large, juicy strawberries, you feel like you are in paradise. At the strawberry picking farm, you can eat as many fresh strawberries as you like.

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A bird that represents winter; its graceful figure is beautiful Haneda Marsh Swans

In winter, many people think of swans. There is a place near the Nasu Highlands where many swans migrate. When you watch the swans swim freely, you feel very calm and gentle. You may even forget the noise of daily life.

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Enjoy winter sports; the ski slopes are waiting for you Hunter Mountain Shiobara Ski Resort

It is a little far from the Nasu Highlands, but Kaori strongly recommends it for serious skiing. The varied courses and long runs by gondola are very attractive. There are also many courses that beginners can enjoy.

▼ Winter in Nasu in a video

■ Video information — Please also check the winter atmosphere of Nasu in this video.

▼ How to enjoy Nasu in winter

In winter the Nasu Highlands are not crowded. So you can enter even popular shops that are full in high season without waiting. You may feel that time passes more slowly there.

Kaori also likes to spend relaxed time while she watches the softly falling snow.

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The weather in the highlands is different from the weather below. Sometimes there is no snow on the highway, but you find heavy snow after you leave it. This kind of sudden change in weather is also one of the fun points. You may wonder what winter scenery the Nasu Highlands will show today.

(Additional information)
In winter in the Nasu Highlands, an event you should not miss is “Winter Nasu Festa”. You can enter museums and amusement spots at very low prices. You should not miss this offer.
If you download the flyer, print it, and bring it, you can receive special benefits.
Nasu Town Tourism AssociationOn the page of the Nasu Town Tourism Association, this information is posted every year from 12/1 to 3/31, so please check it.

▼ Season's Menu (seasonal menu)
▼ Pick Up Menu (themes that match winter)