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Geto Kogen Now: Friday 19th February 2021

  • Feb 19, 2021
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 43cm
Snowfall at base this season 1756cm

Posted on Friday 19th February 2021 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Morning from Geto Kogen.


Another 40+cm this morning and light snow falling early morning.


We are probably heading into a few days of relatively milder temperatures again and not much snow. (Even a chance of some rain, but very hopefully not).


Official snow depth ('groomed depth', as reported by the ski area):


Top: 470cm

Base: 330cm


Planned operating lifts:


Number 1 Gondola

Number 1 pair lift

Number 2 pair lift

Number 2 Gondola [* weekends & holidays only]

Quad lift


Planned open courses (subject to change):


Main courses:


- All open when lifts are operating


Tree Run course:


- All should be opening after checking and confirming safety


Night skiing:


- Planned for weekends and holidays until 28th February.



Geto Kogen Now 2020-2021 season

Data as of Friday 19th February 2021 Total snowfall at base so far 1756cm Number of days snowfall observed 58 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 105cm (on 2nd January) November 2020 snowfall 73cm observed on 3 days December 2020 snowfall 482cm observed on 17 days January 2021 snowfall 685cm observed on 23 days February 2021 snowfall 516cm observed on 15 days




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