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Geto Kogen Now: Thursday 26th January 2023

  • Jan 26, 2023
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 42cm
Snowfall at base this season 945cm

Posted on Thursday 26th January 2023 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Some really good snow since yesterday, and lots of it too. The ski area reports over 70cm up top. There is a good 40cm around base too.


It is still snowing this morning and it is still windy, though not quite as much as yesterday. Forecasts say it might whip up again more from this afternoon.


Still... Heart, Rabbit, Garden, Summit, Beech and Shooter tree runs should be open this morning.


Expect more snow in the coming days. The taps have been turned on once again.


Snowfall statistics (as reported by the ski area):


New snowfall (top): 72cm

Current snow depth (top): 300cm

Current snow depth (base): 230cm

Total season snowfall so far at top: 1177cm


Lifts:

- Number 1 Gondola

- Number 1 pair lift

- Number 2 pair lift

- Quad lift


Courses:

- Normal runs open

- Heart, Rabbit, Garden, Summit, Beech and Shooter tree runs should be open, subject to safety checks



Geto Kogen Now 2022-2023 season

Data as of Thursday 26th January 2023 Total snowfall at base so far 945cm Number of days snowfall observed 47 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 367cm observed on 22 days




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