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Naeba Now: Thursday 28th March 2019

  • Mar 28, 2019
  • 2 min read

Updated: Sep 16, 2025

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata


New snowfall at base 3cm
Snowfall at base this season 799cm

Posted on Thursday 28th March 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here.


Quick report this morning to add the just over 3cm of snowfall to the data.


Just generally cloudy now this morning.


Including today there are just 4 more days left here at Naeba.


Official snow depth:


- 150cm


The following lifts are currently operating:


- Prince Number 2 Gondola

- Number 3 high speed lift

- Number 5 high speed lift

- Number 4 romance lift

- Takenokodaira romance lift

- Takenokoyama romance lift


All courses generally now open apart from the following:


- Splash Bowl

- Men's Slalom

- Hiuchi

- Dragondola connecting


Planned season:


- Naeba plans to be open daily until Sunday 31st March



Naeba Now 2018-2019 season

Data as of Thursday 28th March 2019 Total snowfall at base so far 799cm Number of days snowfall observed 63 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 51cm (reported on 9th January) November 2018 snowfall 1cm observed on 1 day December 2018 snowfall 223cm observed on 15 days January 2019 snowfall 399cm observed on 22 days February 2019 snowfall 111cm observed on 15 days March 2019 snowfall 65cm observed on 11 days




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