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Shiga Kogen Now

2016-2017 season

All data published in our daily reports is the snowfall observed by our trusted Shiga Kogen Now reporter at base areas in the central section of Shiga Kogen highland area in Yamanouchi Town, Nagano Prefecture. Refer to the individual daily reports (links below) for a detailed commentary on the season.


Shiga Kogen Now: 2016-2017 season statistics


  • The total snowfall observed during the season was 1157cm

  • Fresh snowfall was observed at base on 90 days

  • 27cm of snowfall was observed on 5 days in November 2016

  • 215cm of snowfall was observed on 18 days in December 2016

  • 485cm of snowfall was observed on 24 days in January 2017

  • 272cm of snowfall was observed on 21 days in February 2017

  • 136cm of snowfall was observed on 19 days in March 2017

  • 22cm of snowfall was observed on 3 days in April 2017

  • The first snowfall observed at base was on 10th November 2016

  • The last snowfall observed at base was on 12th April 2017

  • The most snowfall observed in one report was 70cm on 15th January 2017

Shiga Kogen Now: 2016-2017 season individual reports

November 2016


  • 27cm total observed snowfall

  • Snowfall reported on 5 days


  • 10th November 2016: 10cm

  • 11th November 2016: 0cm

  • 12th November 2016: 0cm

  • 13th November 2016: 0cm

  • 14th November 2016: 0cm

  • 15th November 2016: 0cm

  • 16th November 2016: 0cm

  • 17th November 2016: 0cm

  • 18th November 2016: 0cm

  • 19th November 2016: 0cm

  • 20th November 2016: 0cm

  • 21st November 2016: 0cm

  • 22nd November 2016: 0cm

  • 23rd November 2016: 1cm

  • 24th November 2016: 11cm

  • 25th November 2016: 0cm

  • 26th November 2016: 0cm

  • 27th November 2016: 0cm 

  • 28th November 2016: 1cm

  • 29th November 2016: 4cm

  • 30th November 2016: 0cm

December 2016


  • 215cm total observed snowfall

  • Snowfall reported on 18 days


January 2017


  • 485cm total observed snowfall

  • Snowfall reported on 24 days


February 2017


  • 272cm total observed snowfall

  • Snowfall reported on 21 days


March 2017


  • 136cm total observed snowfall

  • Snowfall reported on 19 days


April 2017


  • 22cm total observed snowfall

  • Snowfall reported on 3 days


  • 1st April 2017: 4cm

  • 2nd April 2017: 0cm

  • 3rd April 2017: 0cm

  • 4th April 2017: 10cm

  • 5th April 2017: 0cm

  • 6th April 2017: 0cm

  • 7th April 2017: 0cm

  • 8th April 2017: 0cm

  • 9th April 2017: 0cm

  • 10th April 2017: 0cm

  • 11th April 2017: 0cm

  • 12th April 2017: 8cm

  • 13th April 2017: 0cm

  • 14th April 2017: 0cm

  • 15th April 2017: 0cm

  • 16th April 2017: 0cm

  • 17th April 2017: 0cm

  • 18th April 2017: 0cm

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  • 24th April 2017: 0cm

  • 25th April 2017: 0cm

  • 26th April 2017: 0cm

  • 27th April 2017: 0cm

  • 28th April 2017: 0cm

  • 29th April 2017: 0cm

  • 30th April 2017: 0cm

May 2017


  • 0cm total observed snowfall

  • Snowfall reported on 0 days


  • 1st May 2017: 0cm

  • 2nd May 2017: 0cm

  • 3rd May 2017: 0cm

  • 4th May 2017: 0cm

  • 5th May 2017: 0cm

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  • 14th May 2017: 0cm

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  • 27th May 2017: 0cm

  • 28th May 2017: 0cm

  • 29th May 2017: 0cm



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