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Yuzawa Now: Monday 10th March 2025

  • Mar 10, 2025
  • 3 min read

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Yuzawa & Minamiuonuma region of Niigata


New snowfall at base 1cm
Snowfall at base this seas 1220cm

Posted on Monday 10th March 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Yuzawa Now report can be found here.


A bit of a dusting overnight and with what the light snow from yesterday morning, about 1cm to the report this morning.


It has to be an early report today and we do expect sunshine from early this morning, but right now there is still a fair amount of cloud around.


Mild conditions are forecast today with a high of around 8C expected today (and perhaps rising above 10C tomorrow) in town.


Ski areas are expected to open as normal this morning but please note that much of the info in the list below is not updated this morning due to the early posting time.


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Ski area information for Monday 10th March 2025


The information below is manually checked with official sources and updated for every report.

Ski areas in Yuzawa and Minamiuonuma listed in alphabetical order.

All planned closing dates are subject to change (if there are any changes we will adjust).


GALA Yuzawa

Official snow depth (reported by ski area):

440cm

The Northern Area connection with Ishiuchi Maruyama (Buggy lift) is open

The Southern Area connection with Yuzawa Kogen (Landau Ropeway) is open

Planned closing date: Tuesday 6th May 2025


Ishiuchi Maruyama

Official snow depth (reported by ski area):

360cm

The top connection with the Northern Area of GALA Yuzawa (Buggy lift) is open

Night skiing is planned on Fridays, Saturdays and holidays until Saturday 29th March (until 8pm)

Planned closing date: Sunday 6th April 2025


Iwappara

Official snow depth (reported by ski area):

260cm

The top lifts (top quad and Number 1 romance lift) and courses are closed for safety reasons after an avalanche

Other areas of the ski area remain open

Night skiing is planned daily until Sunday 30th March (until 7pm on weekdays and Sundays; until 8pm on Saturdays and nights before holidays)

Planned closing date: Sunday 30th March 2025


Joetsu Kokusai

Official snow depth (reported by ski area):

360cm

Night skiing is planned daily until Sunday 23rd March (until 9pm)

Planned closing date: Sunday 6th April 2025


Kagura

Official snow depth:

Top: 470cm

Base: 400cm

Planned closing date (Tashiro Ropeway): Tuesday 6th May 2025

Planned closing date (Kagura via Mitsumata Ropeway): Sunday 18th May 2025


Kandatsu Snow Resort

Official snow depth:

360cm

Night skiing is planned for Fridays, Saturdays and nights before holidays (until 2am the following morning) until Saturday 29th March

Planned closing date: Sunday 13th April 2025


Maiko Snow Resort

Official snow depth:

Top: 385cm

Night skiing has now finished for the season

Planned closing date: Sunday 30th March 2025


Muikamachi Hakkaisan

Official snow depth:

Top: 500cm

Base: 280cm

Planned closing date: Sunday 30th March 2025


Naeba

Official snow depth:

Top: 360cm

Base: 240cm

Night skiing is planned daily until Saturday 22nd March (until 8:30pm)

Planned closing date: Sunday 6th April 2025


NASPA Ski Garden

Official snow depth:

320cm

The Number 3 quad lift and Number 2 pair lift are not operating and the C and D courses are closed

Planned closing date: Monday 31st March 2025


Yuzawa Kogen

Official snow depth:

Top: 400cm

Base: 270cm

The connection with the Southern Area of GALA Yuzawa (Landau Ropeway) is open

Planned closing date: Sunday 6th April 2025


Yuzawa Nakazato Snow Resort

Official snow depth:

420cm

Planned closing date: Sunday 30th March 2025


Yuzawa Park

Official snow depth:

250cm

Planned closing date: Sunday 30th March 2025



Yuzawa Now 2024-2025 season

Data as of Monday 10th March 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1220cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 68 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 62cm (20th February) November 2024 snowfall 0cm December 2024 snowfall 352cm reported on 20 days January 2025 snowfall 286cm reported on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 539cm reported on 23 days March 2025 snowfall 43cm reported on 7 days



All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Yuzawa. 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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