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Geto Kogen Now: Monday 21st December 2020

  • Dec 21, 2020
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 24cm
Snowfall at base this season 406cm

Posted on Monday 21st December 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning from Geto Kogen.


Another 20-30cm on the ground this morning as the snow continues.


Snow yesterday. Snow this morning.


When is it going to ease off? Perhaps tomorrow and Wednesday but late week snow is due once again.


In the meantime, super care needed in all this deep. Number 1 Gondola remains closed today but most courses are open, tree run ones aside.


Official non compacted snow depth (as reported by the ski area):


Top: 325cm

Base: 200cm


Planned operating lifts:


Number 1 pair lift

Number 2 pair lift

Number 2 Gondola


Planned open courses (subject to change):


All main courses apart from part of A1, A4 and A6 are open

Tree run courses not yet open



Geto Kogen Now 2020-2021 season

Data as of Monday 21st December 2020 Total snowfall at base so far 406cm Number of days snowfall observed 14 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 96cm (on 16th December) November 2020 snowfall 73cm observed on 3 days December 2020 snowfall 333cm observed on 11 days




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