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Geto Kogen Now: Sunday 8th March 2026

  • Mar 8
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base
15cm
Snowfall at base this season 1375cm

Posted on Sunday 8th March 2026 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Morning from Geto and I have 15cm of fresh snow to report. The ski are is reporting 20cm from on mountain.


Rewind a bit to yesterday and... yes, it was windy... and the Number 1 gondola had to stop.


It's snowing this morning still, but we need to still keen an eye out for the wind.


Looks like the open tree runs will be closing at 2pm.


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Official snow depth (reported by the ski area):


335cm (top)

240cm (base)


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


1916cm


Planned lift operations (reported by the ski area):


All lifts scheduled to open during peak season

The Number 2 gondola operates on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays


Courses (reported by the ski area):


All main runs open except B2

Many tree runs back open; check with resort for latest



Geto Kogen Now 2025-2026 season

Data as of Sunday 8th March 2026


Total snowfall at base so far 1375cm Number of days snowfall observed

76 days

Most snowfall observed on 1 day

77cm (on 5th December)

November 2025 snowfall

54cm observed on 5 days

December 2025 snowfall

306cm observed on 18 days

January 2026 snowfall

761cm observed on 31 days

February 2026 snowfall

216cm observed on 17 days

March 2026 snowfall

38cm observed on 5 days




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