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Naeba Now: Monday 23rd January 2017

  • Jan 23, 2017
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata


New snowfall at base 30cm
Snowfall at base this season 591cm

Posted on Monday 23rd January 2017 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here.


Good morning from Naeba everybody.


Today is yet another excellent day to go riding.


We have received 30 cm of snow overnight and it is still falling now!


Conditions are once again nice groomers with plenty of powder to be found!


At the moment we have snow forecast until Wednesday with a clear day predicted on Thursday.


Very Nice!


Opening, lift & other notes


Lifts running today are:

-Beginner lift No.4 08:00-17:00

-High Speed lift No.5 08:30-20:30

-Prince Gondola No.2 08:30-16:00 (last ride up 15:30)

-Takenokodaira Romance Lift 08:45-15:45

-Takenokoyama Romance Lift 09:30-15:00

-High Speed Lift No.4 09:00-16:30

-High Speed Lift No.3 08:00-17:00

-Huichi Pair Lift No.1 09:00-16:00

-The Dragondola 09:00-15:30 (last ascending lift 15:00)



Naeba Now 2016-2017 season

Data as of Monday 23rd January 2017 Total snowfall at base so far 591cm Number of days snowfall observed 36 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 80cm (15th January) November 2016 snowfall 17cm observed on 4 days December 2016 snowfall 150cm observed on 14 days January 2017 snowfall 424cm observed on 18 days




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