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Geto Kogen Now: Monday 23rd January 2023

  • Jan 23, 2023
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 3cm
Snowfall at base this season 863cm

Posted on Monday 23rd January 2023 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Morning from Geto Kogen.


Generally fine weather during the day yesterday. A bit windy. This morning it is a cloudy start.


Forecasts for the day are cloudy with snow starting later on. And it might continue through the week. Japan is on for a period of cold and there should be a lot of snow too.


All the tree run courses are scheduled to open (after safety checks) - apart from from Alta, Extreme and Cascade.


Snowfall statistics (as reported by the ski area):


New snowfall (top): 6cm

Current snow depth (top): 260cm

Current snow depth (base): 175cm

Total season snowfall so far at top: 1057cm


Lifts:

- Number 1 Gondola

- Number 1 pair lift

- Number 2 pair lift

- Quad lift


Courses:

- Normal courses open

- Tree run courses all open apart from Alta, Extreme and Cascade.



Geto Kogen Now 2022-2023 season

Data as of Monday 23rd January 2023 Total snowfall at base so far 863cm Number of days snowfall observed 44 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 100cm (on 16th December) November 2022 snowfall 0cm December 2022 snowfall 578cm observed on 25 days January 2023 snowfall 285cm observed on 19 days




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