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Geto Kogen Now: Thursday 29th February 2024

  • Feb 29, 2024
  • 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 858cm

Posted on Thursday 29th February 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Morning from Geto Kogen.


There's some blue sky and (fast moving) cloud above the mountain this morning. (The ski area is reporting 5cm of snowfall since yesterday morning).


From tomorrow we should be back to fresh snow and, actually, it looks rather promising!


Let it be so!


Lifts operating (planned):


All scheduled lifts operating.

Currently, the Number 2 gondola and Number 2 do not operate on weekdays.


Runs open (planned):


Main ski runs open with some restrictions.

Available tree run courses: All except Extreme and Cascade.

Subject to change after inspection.


Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):


230cm (top)

175cm (base)



Geto Kogen Now 2023-2024 season

Data as of Thursday 29th February 2024 Total snowfall at base so far 858cm Number of days snowfall observed 58 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 73cm (on 30th November) November 2023 snowfall 138cm observed on 5 days December 2023 snowfall 243cm observed on 16 days January 2024 snowfall 382cm observed on 21 days February 2024 snowfall 95cm observed on 16 days




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