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Geto Kogen Now: Wednesday 20th March 2024

  • Mar 20, 2024
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 1cm
Snowfall at base this season 1107cm

Posted on Wednesday 20th March 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning.


Fine yesterday with cloud in the evening.


Snow has started falling this morning and there is 1cm to report so far... hopefully much more to report tomorrow!


Today is a national holiday in Japan and so all lifts are open.


Lifts operating (planned):


All scheduled lifts operating.

The Number 2 Gondola and Number 2 pair lift are normally not open on weekdays in March. Open today due to national holiday.


Runs open (planned):


Most ski runs open.

Available tree run courses: All except Garden, Extreme and Cascade. Subject to change after inspection.


Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):


310cm (top)

240cm (base)



Geto Kogen Now 2023-2024 season

Data as of Wednesday 20th March 2024 Total snowfall at base so far 1107cm Number of days snowfall observed 73 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 73cm (on 30th November) November 2023 snowfall 138cm observed on 5 days December 2023 snowfall 243cm observed on 16 days January 2024 snowfall 382cm observed on 21 days February 2024 snowfall 95cm observed on 16 days March 2024 snowfall 249cm observed on 15 days




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