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Geto Kogen Now: Friday 28th January 2022

  • Jan 28, 2022
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 20cm
Snowfall at base this season 1031cm

Posted on Friday 28th January 2022 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning from Geto Kogen.


OK so 20cm of fresh at base this morning and the ski area seems to be reporting 26cm at higher areas, that pretty much all coming during the day yesterday.


It's cloudy at the start of the day today though we are expecting some more snow. And a similar kind of mix forecast for tomorrow too. Hoping that it won't get too windy.


Courses open:

All normal courses open.

Planned tree run courses: all (subject to conditions)


Lifts operating (subject to change):

Number 1 pair, Number 1 gondola and quad lift operating


Official snow depth (as reported by the ski area):

Upper: 405cm

Lower: 275cm


Total accumulated snowfall (as reported by the ski area):

1482cm



Geto Kogen Now 2021-2022 season

Data as of Friday 28th January 2022 Total snowfall at base so far 1031cm Number of days snowfall observed 44 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 83cm (on 15th January) November 2021 snowfall 106cm observed on 5 days December 2021 snowfall 431cm observed on 18 days January 2022 snowfall 494cm observed on 21 days




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