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Geto Kogen Now: Tuesday 24th March 2020

  • Mar 24, 2020
  • 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 Tuesday 24th March 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Hello from Geto Kogen.


Fine day yesterday with some light snowfall overnight.


And we wake up this morning to the sun shining through the gaps in the clouds with some blue sky.


Official snow depths:


* Top: 315m

* Base: 150cm


Planned operating lift information - subject to change:


* Number 1 Gondola

* Number 2 Gondola (operates on weekends and holidays until 29th March)

* Number 1 pair lift

* Quad lift


Courses & Tree Runs:


* All of the main official courses are available

* The resort usually makes a final decision on tree run courses before 9am

* In recent days the Summit, Beech, Stream and Rabbit have been open



Geto Kogen Now 2019-2020 season

Data as of Tuesday 24th March 2020 Total snowfall at base so far 863cm Number of days snowfall observed 69 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 102cm observed on 12 days




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