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A long-established specialty store on Ōyu-dori. The store is filled with souvenirs from Nozawa-onsen, including Fukiya's onsen manpu, which offers a taste that has never changed since the Taisho era, as well as local nozawa pickled vegetables, sake and folk art. Banana rolls limited to winter and Golden Week are also popular for more than 30 years.

In a small "jam workshop" in the depths of the mountains, they sell these extravagant jams and juices, which are made up to use the hassle and time generously. You can also enjoy coffee and handmade gelato.

It is just beside the pot. Nosawana pickled, which used to be a valuable preserved food for the long winter, is old-fashioned pickled with only salt and capsicum, washing Nosawana at the source that springs from the pot. The honba's pickled nozawa vegetables are soft and sweet even with thick stems.

A folk art shop where you can buy traditional crafts from Nozawa Onsen, which continues from the Edo period. It deals from 900 yen to 1500 yen to pigeon cars. The old cloth works and handmade crafts are lined up with the kokebiru, and the baskets knitted with the akebiru are home-made by the family.

Activity facilities provided during the off-season of skiing. The most popular facility is the thrilling "Zip Sky Ride", which runs a total length of 652m and an elevation difference of 122m at a speed of up to 70 km/h. Available from elementary school students, you can experience aerial walks while feeling the sky and nature. In addition, there is a "Nasky Park" that can be enjoyed by small children, an indoor playground where you can play on rainy days, and a "summer piste" where you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding even in summer, so you can enjoy activities regardless of age or young or old.

Not only Shinshu, but also a long-established hot spring ski resort representing Japan. It is very popular for après skiing, which is a leisurely hot spring. Not only the history, but also the scale of the slopes, the quality of the snow, the duration of the run, etc. A long run can be enjoyed, and the longest run distance from the summit of Mt. Mate is as long as 10km, allowing even beginners and intermediates to slide over long distances.

A specialized ski museum adjacent to the Hikage slopes. The historical flow from the time when Austrian serviceman Lerch taught soldiers full-scale skiing in Takada, Niigata Prefecture, to the present day is introduced by ski equipment and various materials of the period. There are also plenty of interesting exhibits, including Olympic medals, ski-related collections, and ski libraries.

A memorial hall for Tatsuyuki Takano, a lyricist and national language and national literary scholar, including "The Spring Has Come", "Hometown", and "The Moon Night". Mr., who had a villa near Mapo, loved Nozawa Onsen and spent his later years on this ground. It is a beautiful building worthy of a rape flower village, and the stained glass in the shape of rape is beautiful. The name is Madarayama, and Mr.'s collectibles, remains and books are on display at Madarayama Bunko.

It is a popular morning market held on Sunday from May to October, and has been held every year for more than 40 years. Shops selling local specialties such as Nozawa vegetables and oyaki, as well as freshly picked vegetables and wild vegetables and wild plants continue to be found on Nozawa Onsen Oyu Street. As well as choosing souvenirs, you can also enjoy interacting with local people.

The main shrine is a shrine that is transmitted as the Meiwa 2 (1765), and the precinct is surrounded by a grove of old cedar trees, and at the end of a steep stone steps of more than 100 steps, the main shrine is marked by a stunning sculpture of the kōkai. The monument of Matsuo Bashō is also a highlight.