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Geto Kogen Now: Friday 6th January 2023

  • Jan 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Updated: Sep 30, 2025

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


New snowfall at base 3cm
Snowfall at base this season 723cm

Posted on Friday 6th January 2023 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


This morning it is less windy... at last! The forecast say we might have a cloudy day with the chance of light snow, but for now there is some cloud and a fair bit of blue sky.


We should be getting to enjoy a few days of calmer and brighter conditions. Good weather to get to enjoy the snow conditions we have!


Snowfall statistics (as reported by the ski area):


New snowfall (top): 10cm

Current snow depth (top): 290cm

Current snow depth (base): 200cm

Total season snowfall so far at top: 878cm


Lifts:

- Number 1 Gondola

- Number 1 pair lift

- Number 2 pair lift

- Quad lift


Courses:

- Normal courses open

- Heart, Garden and Rabbit tree run courses open



Geto Kogen Now 2022-2023 season

Data as of Friday 6th January 2023 Total snowfall at base so far 723cm Number of days snowfall observed 31 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 145cm observed on 6 days




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