Yuzawa Holidays

Things to do in and around Yuzawa

Yuzawa is an excellent destination for skiing and adventure sports, boasting popular attractions like the Gala Yuzawa Ski Resort, which offers fantastic ski fields and areas for both skiing and snowboarding. Visitors can enjoy thrilling ski trips and ensure they have the necessary snowboarding gear for an exhilarating experience in this winter wonderland.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Yuzawa, visit the Tanigawadake Drive-in, located 14.5km away, offering local goods and snacks. If you're up for a drive, the Yanbafurusatokan rest area and FARMUS Kijimadaira public market, both 22 and 37.0km away respectively, feature a variety of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Yuzawa Highland Alpine Garden, where lush landscapes promote relaxation. Indulge in rejuvenating soaks at Egami Public Onsen, allowing the healing waters to soothe your body. Venture 12.9km to Ichinokurazawa for serene walks amidst nature's beauty, perfect for unwinding and recharging your spirit.

Adventure

Gala Yuzawa, located 11.3km from Yuzawa, offers exhilarating skiing experiences with stunning mountain views. Naeba Ski Resort, situated in the Yuzawa area, provides fantastic outdoor adventures for all skill levels. Ishiuchi Maruyama Ski Resort, 12.9km away, boasts thrilling sports activities amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Yuzawa's nightlife offers a blend of relaxation and excitement. Enjoy a warm drink at a cozy izakaya, or venture to a lively karaoke bar for some fun. For a more laid-back experience, unwind at a local onsen, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in and around Yuzawa

Yuzawa, nestled in Niigata Prefecture, is a haven for skiing and adventure enthusiasts. Explore popular attractions such as ski resorts, hot springs, and breathtaking mountains. Whether you're keen on outdoor activities or cultural experiences, Yuzawa offers a wealth of options. Don't miss the Gala Yuzawa ski area, ski lifts, and day gondolas for an unforgettable experience in this picturesque destination.

• Naeba Ski Resort: Experience exhilarating winter sports at Naeba Ski Resort, nestled in the heart of Yuzawa. With its diverse slopes and modern facilities, this resort caters to both beginners and seasoned skiers, all while surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas.
• Mount Naeba: Embark on an outdoor adventure at Mount Naeba, located a mere 9.7km from Yuzawa. Known for its stunning scenery and hiking trails, it offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, with panoramic views that are truly captivating.
• Kiyotsu Gorge: Discover the natural beauty of Kiyotsu Gorge, situated 12.9km from Yuzawa. This picturesque canyon showcases dramatic cliffs and lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for outdoor exploration, photography, and appreciating the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Yuzawa

The best time to visit Yuzawa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
February	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
March	37.0°F (2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	74.7°F (23.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	34.5°F (1.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Yuzawa

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March, June and September) for more affordable package holidays to Yuzawa.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.