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Geto Kogen Now: Thursday 23rd April 2020

  • Apr 23, 2020
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 5cm
Snowfall at base this season 934cm

Posted on Thursday 23rd April 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning.


It might be the second half of April but... it is snowing.


Bit windy too and visibility is limited early this morning.


Official snow depths:


* Top: 270cm

* Base: 75cm


Planned operating lift information - subject to change:


* Number 1 pair lift


Courses & Tree Runs:


* A1, A2, A3 courses open

* Tree run courses closed



Geto Kogen Now 2019-2020 season

Data as of Thursday 23rd April 2020 Total snowfall at base so far 934cm Number of days snowfall observed 74 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 80cm (on 6th February) November 2019 snowfall 88cm observed on 4 days December 2019 snowfall 207cm observed on 16 days January 2020 snowfall 177cm observed on 19 days February 2020 snowfall 289cm observed on 18 days March 2020 snowfall 106cm observed on 13 days April 2020 snowfall 67cm observed on 4 days




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