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Geto Kogen Now: Wednesday 8th January 2025

  • Jan 8, 2025
  • 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 475cm

Posted on Wednesday 8th January 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


As expected, light snow with just a few cm to report.


Mostly kind of fine weather yesterday and another mild (warm) day.


The snow started early this morning and as I write this it is seems to be picking up pace. It is also clearly colder.


Let's see if I can get to report some good more Geto Kogen-like snowy news in my next report tomorrow.


Scheduled ski area operations:

All main courses are open

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


Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):

250cm (top)

160cm (base)


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

971cm


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 and holidays.



Geto Kogen Now 2024-2025 season

Data as of Wednesday 8th January 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 475cm Number of days snowfall observed 34 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 76cm observed on 7 days




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