Geto Kogen Now: Thursday 2nd January 2025
- Jan 2, 2025
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Geto Kogen region of Iwate
New snowfall at base 19cm
Snowfall at base this season 440cm
Posted on Thursday 2nd January 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.
Good morning from Geto Kogen.
Another 19cm of snow to report this morning with the ski area reporting 27cm higher up on the mountain.
Cold, but probably above average for early January.
It is still snowing, possibly stopping later on in the day, but back again overnight and tomorrow.
Still no word on other tree run courses, with just the three currently open.
(The total snowfall number back down to 916cm this morning. Perhaps yesterday was a typo?)
Scheduled ski area operations:
All main courses are open apart from B2
3 tree run courses open: Heart, Garden and Rabbit
Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):
270cm (top)
200cm (base)
Cumulative snowfall this season (reported by the ski area):
916cm
Other information:
Night skiing is scheduled for weekends and holidays through 24th February 2025.
The Number 2 Gondola is scheduled to normally only operate on weekends, holidays and over New Year (28th December through 5th January).
Geto Kogen Now 2024-2025 season |
Data as of Thursday 2nd January 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 440cm Number of days snowfall observed 29 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 48cm (on 16th December) November 2024 snowfall 48cm observed on 5 days December 2024 snowfall 351cm observed on 22 days January 2025 snowfall 41cm observed on 2 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.