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Shiga Kogen Now: Saturday 22nd November 2025

  • Nov 22, 2025
  • 2 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Shiga Kogen region of Nagano


New snowfall at base 1cm
Snowfall at base this season 35cm

Posted on Saturday 22nd November 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.


Two ski areas in Shiga Kogen are now open.


Very limited openings... but still open.


Yokoteyama: Number 3 pair lift.


Kumanoyu: Number 2 pair B lift.


There has been a dusting of snow on the ground and we have kind of foggy conditions early on. We might end up with clearer skies and sun later, and tomorrow during the day.


Next bit of snow is due around Thursday night.


Other ski areas in Shiga Kogen are mostly aiming for a mid-December opening.



Shiga Kogen Now 2025-2026 season

Data as of Saturday 22nd November 2025 Total snowfall at base 35cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 5 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 19cm (on 19th November) November 2025 snowfall 35cm reported on 5 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.


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