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Geto Kogen Now: Monday 24th February 2020

  • Feb 24, 2020
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 23cm
Snowfall at base this season 754cm

Posted on Monday 24th February 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning from Geto Kogen.


Good news too.


Another 20-25cm of fresh snow to report, about 5cm of that overnight and the rest of it during the day yesterday.


We might get to see some clearer skies at time tomorrow but for now I think it's all about that fresh....


All tree runs apart from Extreme plan to be open.


Official snow depths:


* Top: 290cm

* Base: 160cm


Planned operating lift information - subject to change:


* Number 1 Gondola

* Number 2 Gondola (operates on weekends and holidays only)

* Number 1 pair lift

* Number 2 pair lift

* Quad lift


Courses & Tree Runs:


* All of the main official courses are available

* All tree runs apart from Extreme plan to be open

* Check with resort for latest on tree run courses


Nighta skiing operations


* Weekends and holidays until 24th February 2020



Geto Kogen Now 2019-2020 season

Data as of Monday 24th February 2020 Total snowfall at base so far 754cm Number of days snowfall observed 55 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 282cm observed on 16 days




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