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GALA YUZAWA, 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 GALA Yuzawa at 800 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 - - - - 2 5 1 3
Max °C 28 26 22 28 27 22 26 26 22 27
Min °C 26 23 19 26 24 19 25 23 19 27
WChill °C 26 23 19 26 24 19 25 23 19 27
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 Early December
Early May
Boarders OK? Yes
Daytime hours
(holidays)
8am - 6pm % skiers 45
Daytime hours
(weekdays)
8am - 5pm % boarders 55
Night skiing
('nighta')
Weekday : No nighta
Holiday : Sunset 3pm-6pm
Max elevation 1181
Early morning
skiing
No Min elevation 800
Max-Min
381 Latitude
Longitude
36.9483
138.7914
 
BEGINNER COURSES
35 %
INTERMEDIATE COURSES
45 %
ADVANCED COURSES
20 %
Steepest slope 32 degrees Longest course 2350 meters
Number of courses 15 Childrens gelende Yes (SpongeBob)
Number of lifts 11 Childrens facilities Yes
1 1 4 2 3 0
Ski rental Yes Board rental Yes
Ski school Yes Board school Yes
Artificial snow No
Park facilities
 
 
RECENT SNOW DATA:
average monthly snowfall
Snow Depth Nov  
Snow Depth Dec 81 cm
Snow Depth Jan 272 cm
Snow Depth Feb 385 cm
Snow Depth Mar 366 cm
Snow Depth Apr 276 cm
Snow Depth May 164 cm
RECENT AVE. TEMP. DATA:
degrees C
Nov N/A 
Dec -3 
Jan -3 
Feb -1 
Mar -2 
Apr
May 10 
Fair weather
(% of time )
Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
N/A 25 42 43 55 90 75
 
GALA YUZAWA - READER RANKINGS
GENERAL SCORE SNOW CONDITIONS COURSES TERRAIN LIFT SYSTEM APRES SKI
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By Train:
Nearest Station & Train Line
Station Name : GALA Yuzawa Station
Train Line : Joetsu
Minutes from station:
Shinkansen : Joetsu Shinkansen (bullet train)
Gala 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 4,300 yen (child 2,100 yen)
2 day ticket 6,900 yen (child 3,200 yen)
Half day ticket 3,200 yen (child 1,500 yen) AM;

3,500 yen (child 1,700 yen) PM

Nighta 3pm-6pm Sunset: 2,000 yen (child 1,200 yen)
Season ticket 39,000 yen (child 39,000 yen)
 
 
 
Website http://www.galaresort.jp
Telephone 025-785-6543

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 GALA Yuzawa at 1181 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 - - - - 2 5 1 3 6 - 1 3 - 4 9 13
Max °C 25 24 20 25 24 20 23 23 19 24 24 20 25 24 20 25 25 20
Min °C 23 20 17 24 21 17 22 21 17 24 21 18 23 22 20 24 22 18
WChill °C 23 20 17 24 21 17 22 21 17 24 21 18 23 22 20 24 22 18
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 - - 4:52 - - 4:52 - -
Sunset - 18:52 - - 18:52 - - 18:51 - - 18:50 - - 18:49 - - 18:47 -
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6 Day Weather Forecast for GALA Yuzawa at 991 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 - - - - 2 5 1 3 6 - 1 3 - 4 9 13
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 22 19 24 23 21 26 23 19
WChill °C 24 22 18 25 22 18 23 22 18 26 22 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 - - 4:52 - - 4:52 - -
Sunset - 18:52 - - 18:52 - - 18:51 - - 18:50 - - 18:49 - - 18:47 -
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6 Day Weather Forecast for GALA Yuzawa at 800 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 - - - - 2 5 1 3 6 - 1 3 - 4 9 13
Max °C 28 26 22 28 27 22 26 26 22 27 27 22 28 26 22 28 28 22
Min °C 26 23 19 26 24 19 25 23 19 27 24 21 25 24 22 27 25 20
WChill °C 26 23 19 26 24 19 25 23 19 27 24 21 25 24 22 27 25 20
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 - - 4:52 - - 4:52 - -
Sunset - 18:52 - - 18:52 - - 18:51 - - 18:50 - - 18:49 - - 18:47 -