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Geto Kogen Now: Friday 8th April 2022

  • Apr 8, 2022
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 1827cm

Posted on Friday 8th April 2022 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Good morning from Geto.


And good news - we did get a bit of snow... up to 5cm on the mountain according to the ski area. Nice! It's just generally cloudy now.


Clear and sunny skies are due for the weekend along with some warmth as temperatures rise into the teens.


Courses open:

Most of the ski area remains at least part open.

Tree run courses dependent on morning inspection.


Official snow depth (as reported by the ski area):

Upper: 415cm

Lower: 270cm


Total accumulated snowfall (as reported by the ski area):

2657cm


Spring season

It is now officially spring season with cheaper lift tickets.

The Number 1 gondola and Number 1 pair lifts plan to be operating for this last section of the season.

Geto Kogen plans to be open until 8th May.



Geto Kogen Now 2021-2022 season

Data as of Friday 8th April 2022 Total snowfall at base so far 1827cm Number of days snowfall observed 80 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 83cm (on 15th January) November 2021 snowfall 106cm observed on 5 days December 2021 snowfall 431cm observed on 18 days January 2022 snowfall 655cm observed on 24 days February 2022 snowfall 501cm observed on 21 days March 2022 snowfall 132cm observed on 11 days April 2022 snowfall 2cm observed on 1 day




All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Geto Kogen. The 'new snowfall' number represents the amount of snow measured since the previous report. All opinions are those of the individual reporters. Information regarding ski area operations is manually checked every morning and is believed to be correct at the time of the report.


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