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Geto Kogen Now: Tuesday 5th March 2024

  • Mar 5, 2024
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 12cm
Snowfall at base this season 1033cm

Posted on Tuesday 5th March 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning.


The snow continued yesterday and we have another 12cm of it by base, though the ski area reports an additional 37cm. Sounds great!


It had eased off but it is snowing once again now. We're not expecting much today though, just cloudy skies.


More snow due by just before the weekend.


Lifts operating (planned):


All scheduled lifts operating.

The Number 2 Gondola and Number 2 pair lift do not normally operate on weekdays in March.


Runs open (planned):


Main ski runs open.

Available tree run courses: All except Extreme and Cascade. Subject to change after inspection.


Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):


340cm (top)

250cm (base)



Geto Kogen Now 2023-2024 season

Data as of Tuesday 5th March 2024 Total snowfall at base so far 1033cm Number of days snowfall observed 63 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 73cm (on 30th November) November 2023 snowfall 138cm observed on 5 days December 2023 snowfall 243cm observed on 16 days January 2024 snowfall 382cm observed on 21 days February 2024 snowfall 95cm observed on 16 days March 2024 snowfall 175cm observed on 5 days




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