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2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Wednesday 15th November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama

2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Tuesday 14th November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama,

Montdeus Hidakuraiyama Snow Park has become Takayama Shimin ski area Ski area renaming alert! The ski area that was recently known as Montdeus Hidakuraiyama Snow Park has changed name to Takayama Shimin (which basically means that it is operated by Takayama City). Updated information page below... Ski area information on SnowJapan (new address): https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/gifu/takayama-gifu/takayama-shimin

2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Monday 13th November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama, H

2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Sunday 12th November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama, H

2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Saturday 11th November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama,

2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Friday 10th November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama, H

Itsukamachi will be closed during the 2023-2024 season Itsukamachi in Minamiuonuma (Niigata) will unfortunately not be opening for the 2023-2024 season. Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/niigata/minamiuonuma/itsukamachi

Ishiuchi Hanaoka will be closed during the 2023-2024 season Ishiuchi Hanaoka in Minamiuonuma (Niigata) will unfortunately not be opening for the 2023-2024 season. Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/niigata/minamiuonuma/ishiuchi-hanaoka

Mt Granview will be closed during the 2023-2024 season Mt Granview in Minamiuonuma (Niigata) will unfortunately not be opening for the 2023-2024 season. Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/niigata/minamiuonuma/mt-granview

Nakasato Kiyotsu to remain closed for the 2023-2024 season Nakasato Kiyotsu in Tokamachi (Niigata) will not be opening for the 2023-2024 season. The ski area was closed last season, and will also be sitting out the 2023-2024 season. Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/niigata/tokamachi/nakasato-kiyotsu

SnowJapanHistory.com takes a look back at ski areas from Japan's past. Oishida Choei Satoyama Ski Area 大石田町営里山スキー場 Oishida Town, Yamagata Prefecture 山形県大石田町 https://www.snowjapanhistory.com/yamagata-oishida-oishida-choei-satoyama

Added 11th November 2023: Oishida Choei Satoyama, Oishida, Yamagata https://www.snowjapanhistory.com/yamagata-oishida-oishida-choei-satoyama

2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Thursday 9th November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama,

2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Wednesday 8th November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama,

2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Tuesday 7th November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama, H

2023-2024 season daily snow & weather reporting on SnowJapan: Daily snow and weather reporting for Wednesday 1st November 2023 Exclusive, independent and hype-free snow and weather reporting from popular snow regions around Japan. >> SnowJapan Daily Reports main index >> Webcams index >> Webcams in northern Japan (Hokkaido, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata, Fukushima, Tochigi) >> Webcams in central Japan (Niigata, Nagano, Gunma, Yamanashi, Shizuoka) >> Webcams in western Japan (Toyama, Gifu, Shiga, Hyogo, Tottori, Okayama,

SnowJapanHistory.com takes a look back at ski areas from Japan's past. Mitsubo Ski Area 三峯スキー場 Asahi Town, Toyama Prefecture 富山県朝日町 https://www.snowjapanhistory.com/toyama-asahi-mitsubo

Added 4th November 2023: Mitsubo, Asahi, Toyama https://www.snowjapanhistory.com/toyama-asahi-mitsubo

Number 7 lift at Marunuma Kogen to sit out the 2023-2024 season The Number 7 single lift at Marunuma Kogen in Katashina (Gunma) will be closed during the upcoming season, along with the Gold Course and Gold connecting runs. Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/gunma/katashina/marunuma-kogen

Two ski lifts to operate at Suhara during the 2023-2024 season Suhara in Uonuma City (Niigata Prefecture) has announced that their lower pair lift will not be operating during the 2023-2024 season. That means that there are effectively now two lifts operating at Suhara, a quad and a pair. This lift closure does not affect available terrain at the ski area. Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/niigata/uonuma/suhara

New name and changes at Ipponsugi in Yuzawa Ipponsugi in Yuzawa is a small ski area close to Echigo Yuzawa Station in Niigata Prefecture. There are a few changes for the 2023-2024 season: New name: Ipponsugi Snow Park Ski lift closed: the pair lift will not be operating New snow escalator: instead, a covered snow escalator (magic carpet) will be used Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/niigata/yuzawa/ipponsugi

New pair lift at Ishiuchi Maruyama There have been a lot of changes and additions at Ishiuchi Maruyama (Niigata) in recent years, and this year is no exception as they have built a new 2-person ski lift. The new lift is close to the Sunrise Express gondola, and it covers the lower section of the Chuo area. The ski area has not yet updated the official website with details. We will update our page (below) when more confirmed details are available. Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/niigata/minamiuonuma/ishiuchi-maruyama

Quad lift at Palcall Tsumagoi Resort taken off 2023-2024 season official course map The quad lift in the lower section of the Baragi Area of the ski resort has been removed from the official course map for the 2023-2024 season, so presumably it will not be operating. Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/gunma/tsumagoi/pallcall-tsumagoi-resort

Top lift at Muikamachi Hakkaisan to re-open for 2023-2024 season The top pair lift at Muikamachi Hakkaisan in Minamiuonuma (Niigata) had to close last season due to damage caused by a snow slide. Without that lift operating you had to take the main Ropeway from base to get to the top of the ski area. The good news is that the lift will be up and running for the 2023-2024 season. Ski area information on SnowJapan: https://www.snowjapan.com/japan-ski-resorts/niigata/minamiuonuma/muikamachi-hakkaisan