Geto Kogen Now: Thursday 26th February 2026
- Feb 26
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Geto Kogen region of Iwate
New snowfall at base
1cm
Snowfall at base this season 1337cm
Posted on Thursday 26th February 2026 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.
Not much of note happening...
There was a dusting or so of snow since my report yesterday but nothing that would make any difference to conditions. The ski area appears to have added 5cm to it's numbers.
This morning we have cloudy/foggy conditions with perhaps limited visibility on the upper mountain.
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Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):
330cm (top)
245cm (base)
Cumulative snowfall this season (reported by the ski area):
1850cm
Planned lift operations (reported by the ski area):
All lifts scheduled to open during peak season
The Number 2 gondola operates on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays
Courses (reported by the ski area):
All main runs open
The ski area makes a decision regarding tree run courses each morning
Geto Kogen Now 2025-2026 season |
Data as of Thursday 26th February 2026 Total snowfall at base so far 1337cm Number of days snowfall observed 71 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 77cm (on 5th December) November 2025 snowfall 54cm observed on 5 days December 2025 snowfall 306cm observed on 18 days January 2026 snowfall 761cm observed on 31 days February 2026 snowfall 216cm observed on 17 days |
All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Geto Kogen. The 'new snowfall' number represents the amount of snow measured since the previous report. All opinions are those of the individual reporters. Information regarding ski area operations is manually checked every morning and is believed to be correct at the time of the report.