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Geto Kogen Now: Wednesday 9th February 2022

  • Feb 9, 2022
  • 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 1462cm

Posted on Wednesday 9th February 2022 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here.


Morning from Geto Kogen.


Yesterday it was snowing lightly in the morning and just cloudy in the afternoon. There was more snow early morning but it is cloudy as the lifts prepare to get moving.


15cm of fresh snowfall on the ground with a bit more being reported higher up.


From now we are due a few days of clearer weather but the snow clouds might surprise us from time to time (though only with a sprinkling if anything...)


Courses open:

All normal courses open.

Planned tree run courses: all (subject to inspection and conditions)


Lifts operating (subject to change):

All lifts other than second gondola plan to be open


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

Upper: 500cm

Lower: 365cm


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

2055cm



Geto Kogen Now 2021-2022 season

Data as of Wednesday 9th February 2022 Total snowfall at base so far 1462cm Number of days snowfall observed 56 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 270cm observed on 9 days




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