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Geto Kogen Now: Monday 20th December 2021

  • Dec 20, 2021
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 17cm
Snowfall at base this season 301cm

Posted on Monday 20th December 2021 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Morning from Geto.


A good 20cm or so of new snowfall this morning. Yesterday was fine weather generally with the snow clouds moving in over the evening and this fresh snow overnight.


Today should be a mix of cloud and snow with more snow due tomorrow. Tomorrow might be a bit warmer and there's (unfortunately) a chance of some rain. Let us hope we can avoid that.


Courses open:

All main courses at least part open

Tree run courses should be available from early January


Lifts operating:

Number 1 pair

Number 2 pair

Number 1 gondola

Quad lift


Official snow depth:

Upper: 210cm

Lower: 120cm



Geto Kogen Now 2021-2022 season

Data as of Monday 20th December 2021 Total snowfall at base so far 301cm Number of days snowfall observed 14 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 45cm (on 19th December) November 2021 snowfall 106cm observed on 5 days December 2021 snowfall 195cm observed on 9 days




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