Nozawa Now: Monday 26th January 2026
- Jan 26
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 11
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Nozawa Onsen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 13cm
Snowfall at base this season 499cm
Posted on Monday 26th January 2026 This is an archived report. The latest Nozawa Now report can be found here.
Quick one this morning to add the snow from yesterday.
Might get some sun tomorrow morning.
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Fresh snowfall since yesterday afternoon (reported by the ski area):
Yamabiko: 20cm
Uenotaira: 10cm
Hikage: ?cm
Nagasaka: ?cm
Karasawa: ?cm
Official snow depth numbers (reported by the ski area):
Yamabiko: 260cm
Uenotaira: 215cm
Hikage: 185cm
Nagasaka: 175cm
Karasawa: 155cm
Scheduled lift operations:
All operating apart from Challenge pair and Utopia pair
Courses that are not available (when the ski area is operating as normal):
All open apart from Kamoshika and Tanuki
Information on the ski area:
Nozawa Now2025-2026 season |
Data as of Monday 26th January 2026 Total snowfall at base 499cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 30 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 76cm (on 25th January) November 2025 snowfall 15cm reported on 1 day December 2025 snowfall 134cm reported on 11 days January 2026 snowfall 350cm reported on 18 days |
All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Nozawa Onsen. The 'new snowfall' number represents the amount of snow measured since the previous report. All opinions are those of the individual reporters. Information regarding ski area operations is manually checked every morning and is believed to be correct at the time of the report.