Yuzawa Now: Friday 23rd April 2021
- Apr 23, 2021
- 2 min read
Updated: Nov 26, 2025
Independent snow and weather reporting from the Yuzawa & Minamiuonuma region of Niigata
New snowfall at base 0cm
Snowfall at base this seas 1109cm
Posted on Friday 23rd April 2021 This is an archived report. The latest Yuzawa Now report can be found here.
Good morning from Yuzawa.
It's more clear blue skies, sunshine and warmth this morning.
Tomorrow should be fine too, maybe with some added cloud, with the chance of some rain on Sunday currently showing on some forecasts.
Both Kagura and GALA Yuzawa are opening as planned.
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GALA Yuzawa
GALA Yuzawa is part open
The Gondola and three lifts are operating
All of the courses in the Central Area apart from Melody are open
The Swan, Broadway and Super Broadway courses in the Northern Area are open
Other courses are now closed (including the downhill Falcon course)
GALA Yuzawa plans to be open until Wednesday 5th May
Official snow depth:
80cm
Kagura
Kagura is mostly open
19 of 23 courses are available
12 lifts are operating
The Kagura Area (via Mitsumata) plans to be open until Sunday 23rd May
The Tashiro Area plans to be open until Wednesday 5th May
Official snow depth:
Top: 180cm
Base: 40cm
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All other ski areas in the region are now closed for the season.
Yuzawa Now 2020-2021 season |
Data as of Friday 23rd April 2021 Total snowfall at base so far 1109cm Number of days snowfall observed at base 43 days Most snowfall observed in 1 day 96cm (16th December) November 2020 snowfall 0cm December 2020 snowfall 453cm reported on 13 days January 2021 snowfall 355cm reported on 15 days February 2021 snowfall 292cm reported on 14 days March 2021 snowfall 9cm reported on 1 day April 2021 snowfall 0cm |
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.