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HAKUBA IWATAKE, HAKUBA-MURA, NAGANO
Current Snow Depth: 280
(+0 cm compared with previous update)
Resort Status: Resort Open
  Last updated : 10th February 2010, 0am
6 DAY REPORT DETAILS >> TOP   ::   MID   ::   BOTTOM
6 Day Weather Forecast for Hakuba Iwatake at 750 m altitude,
issued (local time): 8 pm 09 Feb 2010
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Wind (km/h)
Summary light rain light rain light snow light snow cloudy light snow light snow light snow light snow light snow
Snow cm - - - 2 - 2 5 2 1 -
Rain mm 4 4 1 - - - - - - -
Max °C 3 2 0 -1 0 -1 -3 -3 -3 -5
Min °C 2 1 0 -3 -1 -2 -4 -3 -4 -6
WChill °C 0 1 0 -7 -3 -5 -7 -8 -8 -10
Freezing level (m) 2450 2250 1650 700 500 600 250 250 350 0
Sunrise - 6:41 - - 6:41 - - 6:39 - -
Sunset - - 17:22 - - 17:23 - - 17:24 -

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Season Mid December
Early April
Boarders OK? Yes
Daytime hours
(holidays)
8am - 5pm % skiers 60
Daytime hours
(weekdays)
8am - 5pm % boarders 40
Night skiing
('nighta')
Weekday : No nighta
Holiday : No nighta
Max elevation 1289
Early morning
skiing
No Min elevation 750
Max-Min
539 Latitude
Longitude
36.7125
137.861
 
BEGINNER COURSES
30 %
INTERMEDIATE COURSES
50 %
ADVANCED COURSES
20 %
Steepest slope 35 degrees Longest course 1715 meters
Number of courses 15 Childrens gelende Yes
Number of lifts 16 Childrens facilities Yes
0 1 1 1 12 1
Ski rental Yes Board rental Yes
Ski school Yes Board school
Artificial snow Yes
Park facilities Kicker, box, rail, spine, wave and more
 
 
RECENT SNOW DATA:
average monthly snowfall
Snow Depth Nov  
Snow Depth Dec 40 cm
Snow Depth Jan 155 cm
Snow Depth Feb 241 cm
Snow Depth Mar 225 cm
Snow Depth Apr 191 cm
Snow Depth May  
RECENT AVE. TEMP. DATA:
degrees C
Nov  
Dec -2 
Jan -6 
Feb -7 
Mar -3 
Apr
May  
Fair weather
(% of time )
Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May
55 50 55 55
 
HAKUBA IWATAKE - READER RANKINGS
GENERAL SCORE SNOW CONDITIONS COURSES TERRAIN LIFT SYSTEM APRES SKI
74
( 6 votes)
77
( 6 votes)
74
( 6 votes)
80
( 6 votes)
50
( 5 votes)
 
 
 
By Train:
Nearest Station & Train Line
Station Name : Shinano Morikami
Train Line : Oito
Minutes from station: 10 minutes
Shinkansen : Nagano Shinkansen (bullet train)
Nagano Station
By Car:
Nearest I.C, Expressway & National Route
Nearest National Route : 148
Nearest Interchange : Toyoshina I.C.
Expressway Name : Nagano, Joshinetsu
Km from Expressway : 52 km
 
 
 
1 day ticket 4,500 yen (child 2,200 yen)
2 day ticket 7,800 yen (child 3,900 yen)
Half day ticket 3,100 yen (child 1,500 yen) [8am-1pm; 12pm-5pm]
Nighta No nighta
Season ticket 45,000 yen (child 30,000 yen)
 
 
 
Website http://www.hakuba.jp/iwatake/snow/index.html
Telephone 0261-72-2780

Updated November 2009
We are in the process of making resort pages updates for the 09/10 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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RESORT SPOTLIGHTS:
   
- Alpha Resort Tomamu
- Alts Bandai
- Appi Kogen
- Dynaland
- Furano
- GALA Yuzawa
- Hakuba Goryu
- Hakuba Norikura Onsen
- Hanazono Niseko
- Inawashiro
- Ishiuchi Maruyama
- Iwappara
- Joetsu Kokusai
- Madarao Kogen
- Marunuma Kogen
- Minamiuonuma
- Niseko Village
- Mount Naeba
- Mt. 6
- NASPA Ski Garden
- Nozawa Onsen
- Okushiga Kogen
- Otari Village
- Rusutsu
- Shiga Kogen
- Sugadaira
- Tazawako
- White World Oze Iwakura
- Yamagata Zao Onsen
- Yuzawa Town
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6 Day Weather Forecast for Hakuba Iwatake at 1289 m altitude,
issued (local time): 8 pm 09 Feb 2010
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Wind
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Summary light rain light rain light snow light snow cloudy light snow mod. snow light snow light snow light snow light snow light snow snow shwrs some clouds cloudy light snow mod. snow mod. snow
Snow cm - - 1 2 - 4 7 2 2 1 1 2 - - - 3 6 5
Rain mm 4 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Max °C 2 0 -1 -3 -3 -5 -7 -7 -7 -9 -7 -7 -10 -3 -2 -1 -1 -3
Min °C 1 0 -2 -6 -4 -6 -8 -7 -8 -10 -9 -9 -17 -5 -3 -2 -2 -4
WChill °C -4 -3 -5 -11 -8 -9 -15 -13 -13 -15 -15 -15 -21 -9 -10 -9 -8 -11
Freezing level (m) 2450 2250 1650 700 500 600 250 250 350 0 0 300 0 400 1150 1450 1700 950
Sunrise - 6:41 - - 6:41 - - 6:39 - - 6:39 - - 6:37 - - 6:37 -
Sunset - - 17:22 - - 17:23 - - 17:24 - - 17:25 - - 17:27 - - 17:28
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6 Day Weather Forecast for Hakuba Iwatake at 1020 m altitude,
issued (local time): 8 pm 09 Feb 2010
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Wind
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Summary light rain light rain light snow light snow cloudy light snow mod. snow light snow light snow light snow light snow light snow some clouds some clouds cloudy light snow light snow light snow
Snow cm - - 1 2 - 3 6 2 2 - 1 2 - - - 1 4 4
Rain mm 4 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 4 -
Max °C 2 1 0 -2 -2 -3 -5 -5 -5 -7 -5 -5 -8 -1 0 0 0 -1
Min °C 1 1 -1 -4 -3 -4 -6 -5 -6 -8 -7 -6 -16 -4 -1 -1 -1 -2
WChill °C -2 0 -4 -8 -6 -7 -11 -11 -10 -13 -12 -11 -16 -8 -7 -7 -6 -8
Freezing level (m) 2450 2250 1650 700 500 600 250 250 350 0 0 300 0 400 1150 1450 1700 950
Sunrise - 6:41 - - 6:41 - - 6:39 - - 6:39 - - 6:37 - - 6:37 -
Sunset - - 17:22 - - 17:23 - - 17:24 - - 17:25 - - 17:27 - - 17:28
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6 Day Weather Forecast for Hakuba Iwatake at 750 m altitude,
issued (local time): 8 pm 09 Feb 2010
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Wind
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Summary light rain light rain light snow light snow cloudy light snow light snow light snow light snow light snow light snow light snow some clouds some clouds cloudy light rain heavy rain light snow
Snow cm - - - 2 - 2 5 2 1 - 1 1 - - - - - 4
Rain mm 4 4 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - 5 11 -
Max °C 3 2 0 -1 0 -1 -3 -3 -3 -5 -3 -3 -6 1 2 1 2 0
Min °C 2 1 0 -3 -1 -2 -4 -3 -4 -6 -5 -4 -15 -3 1 1 1 -1
WChill °C 0 1 0 -7 -3 -5 -7 -8 -8 -10 -9 -8 -15 -6 -4 -4 -3 -7
Freezing level (m) 2450 2250 1650 700 500 600 250 250 350 0 0 300 0 400 1150 1450 1700 950
Sunrise - 6:41 - - 6:41 - - 6:39 - - 6:39 - - 6:37 - - 6:37 -
Sunset - - 17:22 - - 17:23 - - 17:24 - - 17:25 - - 17:27 - - 17:28