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Shiga Kogen Now: Friday 4th April 2025

  • Apr 4, 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 859cm

Posted on Friday 4th April 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.


Some dusting of snow - enough for 1cm added to this report, but roads are clear.


The skies are likely to clear up somewhat during the day today, with sun forecast from early morning tomorrow.


As far as I can tell, today is the last for the Tannenomori Okojo ski area.


Ski area planned closing dates


Plans to be open until 4th April:

Tannenomori Okojo


Plans to be open until 13th April:

Ichinose Diamond (Open 5th, 6th, 12th and 13th April)


Plans to be open until 6th May (on dates shown):

Ichinose Family (Daily)

Kumanoyu (Daily)

Takamagahara Mammoth (Open on 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, 21st April and 27th April until 6th May)

Terakoya (Open on 31st March, 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th, 20th April and 26th April until 6th May)

Okushiga Kogen (Daily)

Yakebitaiyama (Daily)


Plans to be open daily until late May:

Yokoteyama

Shibutoge


Now closed for the 2024-2025 season:

Giant

Hasuike

Higashidateyama

Hoppo Bundadaira

Ichinose Yamanokami

Maruike

Nishidateyama

Sun Valley



Shiga Kogen Now 2024-2025 season

Data as of Friday 4th April 2025 Total snowfall at base 859cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 85 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 60cm (21st February) November 2024 snowfall 24cm reported on 8 days December 2024 snowfall 207cm reported on 22 days January 2025 snowfall 138cm reported on 19 days February 2025 snowfall 398cm reported on 20 days March 2025 snowfall 91cm reported on 15 days April 2025 snowfall 1cm reported on 1 day




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