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IWAPPARA, YUZAWA-MACHI, NIIGATA
Current Snow Depth: N/A
(+N/A cm compared with previous update)
Resort Status: Resort Closed
  Last updated : 31st July 2010, 10am
6 DAY REPORT DETAILS >> TOP   ::   MID   ::   BOTTOM
6 Day Weather Forecast for Iwapppara at 400 m altitude,
issued (local time): 02 am 31 Jul 2010
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Wind (km/h)
Summary some clouds rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs
Snow cm - - - - - - - - - -
Rain mm - 2 - - - - 4 5 1 3
Max °C 31 29 24 31 30 24 29 29 24 30
Min °C 29 26 21 30 27 21 27 26 21 30
WChill °C 29 26 21 30 27 21 27 26 21 30
Freezing level (m) 5150 5350 5450 5500 5550 5500 5350 5300 5250 5250
Sunrise 4:48 - - 4:48 - - 4:50 - - 4:50
Sunset - 18:52 - - 18:52 - - 18:51 - -

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Season Mid December
Mid April
Boarders OK? Yes
Daytime hours
(holidays)
7am - 6pm % skiers 45
Daytime hours
(weekdays)
7am - 6pm % boarders 55
Night skiing
('nighta')
Weekday : 5pm-8:30pm
Holiday : 5pm-8:30pm
Max elevation 985
Early morning
skiing
From 7am Min elevation 400
Max-Min
585 Latitude
Longitude
36.9366
138.8448
 
BEGINNER COURSES
40 %
INTERMEDIATE COURSES
30 %
ADVANCED COURSES
30 %
Steepest slope 35 degrees Longest course 4000 meters
Number of courses 13 Childrens gelende Yes
Number of lifts 11 Childrens facilities No
0 1 2 0 7 0
Ski rental Yes Board rental Yes
Ski school Yes Board school
Artificial snow Yes
Park facilities Beats Stage 1 (alongside Romance Course): Pipe, kicker, straight rail, box, step down, 2-way kicker;
Beats Stage 2 (alongside Beginner Course): Kicker, rail, straight down kink rail, box, spine and more
 
 
RECENT SNOW DATA:
average monthly snowfall
Snow Depth Nov  
Snow Depth Dec 66 cm
Snow Depth Jan 280 cm
Snow Depth Feb 319 cm
Snow Depth Mar 276 cm
Snow Depth Apr 153 cm
Snow Depth May  
RECENT AVE. TEMP. DATA:
degrees C
Nov  
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr 10 
May  
Fair weather
(% of time )
Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
15 26 32 32 59
 
IWAPPARA - READER RANKINGS
GENERAL SCORE SNOW CONDITIONS COURSES TERRAIN LIFT SYSTEM APRES SKI
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60
( 21 votes)
64
( 19 votes)
 
 
 
By Train:
Nearest Station & Train Line
Station Name : Iwappara skijo mae
Train Line : Joetsu
Minutes from station: 2 minutes
Shinkansen : Joetsu Shinkansen (bullet train)
Yuzawa Station
By Car:
Nearest I.C, Expressway & National Route
Nearest National Route : 17
Nearest Interchange : Yuzawa I.C.
Expressway Name : Kanetsu
Km from Expressway : 3 km
 
 
 
1 day ticket [7am-6pm] 4,500 yen (child 3,200 yen)
[10am-8:30pm] 4,500 yen (child 3,200 yen))
[7am-8:30pm] 5,000 yen (child 3,500 yen)
2 day ticket 8,000 yen (child 5,600 yen)
Half day ticket N/A
Nighta 2,000 yen (child 1,500 yen)
Season ticket 50,000 yen (child 35,000 yen)
 
 
 
Website http://iwa-ppara.com
Telephone 025-787-3211

Updated May 2010
We are in the process of making resort pages updates for the 2010/201 winter season.

Please note: Each season we make every effort to make sure the information presented on this page is correct. If you find any data that you feel needs adjusting, please contact us and we will look into it promptly.
 
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6 Day Weather Forecast for Iwapppara at 985 m altitude,
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Summary some clouds rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs
Snow cm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Rain mm - 2 - - - - 4 5 1 3 6 - 1 3 - 4 9 14
Max °C 26 25 21 26 26 21 24 25 21 26 25 21 26 25 21 27 26 21
Min °C 24 22 18 25 22 18 23 22 18 26 23 19 24 23 21 26 23 19
WChill °C 24 22 18 25 22 18 23 22 18 26 23 19 24 23 21 26 23 19
Freezing level (m) 5150 5350 5450 5500 5550 5500 5350 5300 5250 5250 5350 5400 5350 5450 5450 5500 5550 5450
Sunrise 4:48 - - 4:48 - - 4:50 - - 4:50 - - 4:50 - - 4:52 - -
Sunset - 18:52 - - 18:52 - - 18:51 - - 18:50 - - 18:49 - - 18:47 -
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6 Day Weather Forecast for Iwapppara at 693 m altitude,
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Summary some clouds rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs
Snow cm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Rain mm - 2 - - - - 4 5 1 3 6 - 1 3 - 4 9 14
Max °C 29 27 23 29 28 23 27 27 22 28 27 22 28 27 23 29 29 22
Min °C 27 24 20 27 24 20 25 24 19 28 24 21 26 25 22 28 25 21
WChill °C 27 24 20 27 24 20 25 24 19 28 24 21 26 25 22 28 25 21
Freezing level (m) 5150 5350 5450 5500 5550 5500 5350 5300 5250 5250 5350 5400 5350 5450 5450 5500 5550 5450
Sunrise 4:48 - - 4:48 - - 4:50 - - 4:50 - - 4:50 - - 4:52 - -
Sunset - 18:52 - - 18:52 - - 18:51 - - 18:50 - - 18:49 - - 18:47 -
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6 Day Weather Forecast for Iwapppara at 400 m altitude,
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Summary some clouds rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs rain shwrs
Snow cm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Rain mm - 2 - - - - 4 5 1 3 6 - 1 3 - 4 9 14
Max °C 31 29 24 31 30 24 29 29 24 30 30 24 31 29 24 31 31 24
Min °C 29 26 21 30 27 21 27 26 21 30 26 23 28 27 23 30 27 23
WChill °C 29 26 21 30 27 21 27 26 21 30 26 23 28 27 23 30 27 23
Freezing level (m) 5150 5350 5450 5500 5550 5500 5350 5300 5250 5250 5350 5400 5350 5450 5450 5500 5550 5450
Sunrise 4:48 - - 4:48 - - 4:50 - - 4:50 - - 4:50 - - 4:52 - -
Sunset - 18:52 - - 18:52 - - 18:51 - - 18:50 - - 18:49 - - 18:47 -