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Shiga Kogen Now: Saturday 7th February 2026

  • Feb 7
  • 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 559cm

Posted on Saturday 7th February 2026 This is an archived report. The latest Shiga Kogen Now report can be found here.


Light snow this cold Saturday morning with snow due this weekend, probably more during the day tomorrow.


Visibility is generally pretty decent.


All ski areas opening as planned this morning.



Shiga Kogen Now 2025-2026 season

Data as of Saturday 7th February 2026


Total snowfall at base 559cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 48 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 50cm (on 25th January) November 2025 snowfall 43cm reported on 8 days

December 2025 snowfall 161cm reported on 13 days

January 2026 snowfall 337cm reported on 23 days

February 2026 snowfall 18cm reported on 4 days





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