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Geto Kogen Now: Friday 13th December 2019

  • Dec 13, 2019
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Geto Kogen region of Iwate


New snowfall at base 10cm
Snowfall at base this season 242cm

Posted on Friday 13th December 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Morning from Geto.


10cm of fresh at base this morning which is good to report. And we hope that there will be more in time for opening tomorrow too. Though not masses on the weekly forecast just now, need to keep an eye on that.


The Gondola is operating today - from tomorrow the other lifts should be joining in the fun.


Official snow depth (as reported by resort):


- Upper: 150cm

- Lower: 80cm


Lifts, courses & tree run info:


- Gondola lift operating, other lifts due to start from Saturday

- All main courses open

- Tree runs not open yet



Geto Kogen Now 2019-2020 season

Data as of Friday 13th December 2019 Total snowfall at base so far 242cm Number of days snowfall observed 11 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 53cm (on 20th November and 5th December) November 2019 snowfall 88cm observed on 4 days December 2019 snowfall 154cm observed on 7 days




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