Shiga Kogen Now: Tuesday 20th January 2026
- Jan 20
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Shiga Kogen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 3cm
Snowfall at base this season 352cm
Posted on Tuesday 20th January 2026 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.
It feels colder this morning in what is hopefully the start of a good week for snowfall.
Windy with light snow at time of report here in Hasuike.
Snow please!
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Official snow depths:
Ichinose Family
Official snow depth 100cm
Kumanoyu
Official snow depth 100cm
Takamagahara Mammoth
Official snow depth 100cm
Okushiga Kogen
Official snow depth: 100cm
Shibutoge
Official snow depth 133cm
Yakebitaiyama
Official snow depth: 100cm
Yokoteyama
Official snow depth 70cm
Shiga Kogen Now 2025-2026 season |
Data as of Tuesday 20th January 2026 Total snowfall at base 352cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 35 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 46cm (on 27th December) November 2025 snowfall 43cm reported on 8 days December 2025 snowfall 161cm reported on 13 days January 2026 snowfall 148cm reported on 14 days |
All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Shiga Kogen. 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.