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Geto Kogen Now: Sunday 5th January 2025

  • Jan 5, 2025
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base
7cm
Snowfall at base this season 469cm

Posted on Sunday 5th January 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Morning from Geto Kogen.


Snow on and off yesterday and a cloudy start to this morning.


The ski area reporting 16cm on upper areas.


It is the last day of the New Year holidays for most people, with some probably making their way back home yesterday. So it might not be as busy today.


Scheduled ski area operations:

All main courses are open apart from B2

5 tree run courses open: Heart, Shooter, Alta, Garden, Summit and Rabbit


Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):

275cm (top)

205cm (base)


Cumulative snowfall this season (reported by the ski area):

961cm


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 Sunday 5th January 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 469cm Number of days snowfall observed 32 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 70cm observed on 5 days




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