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Geto Kogen Now: Friday 15th March 2019

  • Mar 15, 2019
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 7cm
Snowfall at base this season 1152cm

Posted on Friday 15th March 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning from Geto Kogen.


7cm of fresh snow to add this morning from the daytime yesterday, but right now it's cloud with blue sky up there, though generally cloudy seems to be the forecast for the day.


There's a chance of some snow again tomorrow, though perhaps just a bit.


Official snow depths:


* Top: 375cm

* Base: 245cm


Planned operating lifts - subject to change due to weather:


* Number 1 Gondola

* Number 1 pair lift

* Number 2 pair lift

* Quad


- The Number 2 Gondola has closed for the season


Courses & Tree Runs - subject to change due to weather:


* All of the main official courses are available

* All tree runs open



Geto Kogen Now 2018-2019 season

Data as of Friday 15th March 2019 Total snowfall at base so far 1152cm Number of days snowfall observed 62 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 75cm (on 13th February) November 2018 snowfall 29cm observed on 2 days December 2018 snowfall 393cm observed on 16 days January 2019 snowfall 375cm observed on 21 days February 2019 snowfall 321cm observed on 19 days March 2019 snowfall 34cm observed on 4 days




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