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Shiga Kogen Now: Wednesday 31st December 2025

  • Dec 31, 2025
  • 2 min read

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


New snowfall at base 0cm
Snowfall at base this season 204cm

Posted on Wednesday 31st December 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.


Morning from Shiga Kogen.


The puzzling kind of weather continues right through until the last day of the year!


We still expect snow today, but it just doesn't seem to want to get going proper.


Anyway, after an uncertain kind of start to the season, let's hope for a good January.


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Official snow depths:


Ichinose Family

Official snow depth 50cm


Kumanoyu

Official snow depth 50cm


Takamagahara Mammoth

Official snow depth 50cm


Okushiga Kogen

Official snow depth: 60cm


Yakebitaiyama

Official snow depth: 60cm


Yokoteyama

Official snow depth 55cm (gone down?!)



Shiga Kogen Now 2025-2026 season

Data as of Wednesday 31st December 2025 Total snowfall at base 204cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 21 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




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