Shiga Kogen Now: Tuesday 26th March 2024
- Mar 26, 2024
- 2 min read
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Shiga Kogen region of Nagano
New snowfall at base 2cm
Snowfall at base this season 747cm
Posted on Tuesday 26th March 2024 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.
Some wet snow overnight but it has changed to rain this morning... however, in some places it is still snowing (example Okushiga Kogen).
It is quite windy too this morning and that might is affecting some lifts at the start of the day.
Tomorrow will be calmer, drier and brighter with sun forecast.
Below are the planned closing dates of ski areas in Shiga Kogen. In the late season, ski areas often scale back operations and/or may be closed on weekdays or on certain days.
All the dates below are the planned dates and they are subject to change due to snow conditions.
Plans to be open daily until 31st March:
Sun Valley
Maruike
Hasuike
Giant
Higashidateyama
Nishidateyama
Hoppo Bundadaira
Tannenomori Okojo
Ichinose Yamanokami
Plans to be open until 6th May (on dates shown):
Terakoya (Open on 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st April and 27th April until 6th May)
Takamagahara Mammoth (Open on 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st April and 27th April until 6th May)
Ichinose Family (Daily)
Ichinose Diamond (Open on 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st April and 27th April until 6th May)
Yakebitaiyama (Daily)
Okushiga Kogen (Daily)
Plans to be open daily until 12th May:
Kumanoyu
Plans to be open daily until late May:
Yokoteyama
Shibutoge
Shiga Kogen Now 2023-2024 season |
Data as of Tuesday 26th March 2024 Total snowfall at base 747cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 75 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 60cm (21st March) November 2023 snowfall 32cm reported on 8 days December 2023 snowfall 95cm reported on 13 days January 2024 snowfall 259cm reported on 21 days February 2024 snowfall 115cm reported on 15 days March 2024 snowfall 246cm 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 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.