Geto Kogen Now: Saturday 4th March 2023
- Mar 4, 2023
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 30, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Geto Kogen region of Iwate
New snowfall at base 5cm
Snowfall at base this season 1279cm
Posted on Saturday 4th March 2023 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.
Good morning.
Another 5cm of snow this morning, nearer 10cm higher up. It is snowing lightly, with some limited visibility in places due to 'gas' (think, fog).
It's due to get a bit warmer today and we are due clearer skies tomorrow.
All lifts open! All runs look like they should be open too!
Snowfall statistics (as reported by the ski area):
New snowfall (top): 8cm
Current snow depth (top): 350cm
Current snow depth (base): 255cm
Total season snowfall so far at top: 1801cm
Lifts:
- Number 1 Gondola
- Number 2 Gondola (open today: usually open on weekends and holidays until 26th March)
- Number 1 pair lift
- Number 2 pair lift (open today: open on weekends and holidays until 21st March)
- Quad lift
Courses:
- Normal runs open
- Tree run courses will be checked and a decision regarding opening made after that
Geto Kogen Now 2022-2023 season |
Data as of Saturday 4th March 2023 Total snowfall at base so far 1279cm Number of days snowfall observed 76 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 462cm observed on 26 days February 2023 snowfall 230cm observed on 22 days March 2023 snowfall 9cm observed on 3 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.