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Geto Kogen Now: Monday 22nd January 2024

  • Jan 22, 2024
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 4cm
Snowfall at base this season 672cm

Posted on Monday 22nd January 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


So yesterday we did have snow though that turned into rain in the afternoon. That eased off last night and it is a cloudy morning.


We might get some rain this evening but from tomorrow temps are going to be dropping and there is consistent snowfall on the forecast for the rest of the week.


Just how much is a different matter, but we can be hopeful...


Lifts operating (planned):


All scheduled lifts operating.

Number 2 gondola does not operate on normal weekdays.


Runs open (planned):


Most of the main runs should be open with some restrictions.

Scheduled to open tree runs: Heart, Garden, Rabbit.

All subject to change due to conditions.


Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):


240cm (top)

175cm (base)



Geto Kogen Now 2023-2024 season

Data as of Monday 22nd January 2024 Total snowfall at base so far 672cm Number of days snowfall observed 36 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 291cm observed on 15 days




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