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Geto Kogen Now: Sunday 7th January 2024

  • Jan 7, 2024
  • 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 405cm

Posted on Sunday 7th January 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Better news this morning with 30cm or so of snow on the mountain and over half of that down at base.


We got some rain again before this snow but happily that changed and it is still snowing this morning and noticeably colder.


More please!


Lifts operating (planned):


All lifts operating.


Runs open (planned):


All the main runs should be open.

Scheduled to open tree runs: Heart and Rabbit.

More will open when there is enough snow.


Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):


130cm (top)

90cm (base)



Geto Kogen Now 2023-2024 season

Data as of Sunday 7th January 2024 Total snowfall at base so far 405cm Number of days snowfall observed 25 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 24cm observed on 4 days




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