Geto Kogen Now: Sunday 1st January 2023
- Jan 1, 2023
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 30, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Geto Kogen region of Iwate
New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 580cm
Posted on Sunday 1st January 2023 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.
Good morning from Geto Kogen and Happy New Year!
Yesterday we ended up having a day of cloud with some clearer weather. It was a calm way to end 2022.
We start 2023 with cloudy skies but snow is on the way and should last for at least a few.
Three tree runs remain open - Heart, Garden and Rabbit.
Night skiing until 3rd January.
Snowfall statistics (as reported by the ski area):
New snowfall (top): 2cm
Current snow depth (top): 215cm
Current snow depth (base): 140cm
Total season snowfall so far at top: 725cm
Lifts:
- Number 1 Gondola
- Number 1 pair lift
- Number 2 pair lift
- Quad lift
Courses:
- All normal courses now open
Geto Kogen Now 2022-2023 season |
Data as of Sunday 1st January 2023 Total snowfall at base so far 580cm Number of days snowfall observed 26 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 100cm (on 16th December) November 2022 snowfall 0cm December 2022 snowfall 578cm observed on 25 days January 2023 snowfall 2cm observed on 1 day |
All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Geto Kogen. The 'new snowfall' number represents the amount of snow measured since the previous report. All opinions are those of the individual reporters. Information regarding ski area operations is manually checked every morning and is believed to be correct at the time of the report.