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Geto Kogen Now: Sunday 5th December 2021

  • Dec 5, 2021
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 17cm
Snowfall at base this season 175cm

Posted on Sunday 5th December 2021 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning from Geto Kogen.


We did get some more snow and thankfully Geto usually snows in style - the ski area this morning is reporting 36cm of snow on its upper areas. Nice.


It is snowing lightly this morning.


The coming week is still showing milder temperatures and a lack of fresh snowfall.


Courses open:

All main courses at least part open

Tree run courses should be available from early January


Lifts operating:

Number 1 Gondola

Number 1 pair lift (planned)


Official snow depth:

Upper: 125cm

Lower: 55cm



Geto Kogen Now 2021-2022 season

Data as of Sunday 5th December 2021 Total snowfall at base so far 175cm Number of days snowfall observed 8 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 42cm (on 2nd December) November 2021 snowfall 106cm observed on 5 days December 2021 snowfall 69cm observed on 3 days




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