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Geto Kogen Now: Wednesday 3rd February 2021

  • Feb 3, 2021
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 58cm
Snowfall at base this season 1319cm

Posted on Wednesday 3rd February 2021 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Back to fresh we are. And a lot of it too. Over 0.5m.


So yes snow came down yesterday during the day and overnight and it is snowing still this morning.


It's windy and visibility is currently limited. Not for everyone but there will be some deep conditions out on the mountain again this morning.


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


Top: 410cm

Base: 300cm


Planned operating lifts:


Number 1 Gondola

Number 1 pair lift

Number 2 pair lift

Number 2 Gondola [* weekends & holidays only]

Quad lift


Planned open courses (subject to change):


Main courses:


- All open


Tree Run course:


- All should be open after checking for safety


Night skiing:


- Planned for weekends and holidays until 28th February



Geto Kogen Now 2020-2021 season

Data as of Wednesday 3rd February 2021 Total snowfall at base so far 1319cm Number of days snowfall observed 45 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 105cm (on 2nd January) November 2020 snowfall 73cm observed on 3 days December 2020 snowfall 482cm observed on 17 days January 2021 snowfall 685cm observed on 23 days February 2021 snowfall 79cm observed on 2 days




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