Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 19cm Snowfall at base this season 1082cm Posted on Friday 7th March 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Good morning from Naeba. It is snowy and windy this morning but visibility is not too bad. 19cm since yesterday and it's pretty good quality too. Checks calendar. Nice. Tashiro Area of Kagura is closed this morning and so Dragondola is also not operating. From tomorrow we should get calmer weather and the snow will have stopped. If you like sunny skies, Sunday and Monday are looking promising. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Friday 7th March 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1082cm Number of days snowfall observed 68 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 450cm observed on 23 days March 2025 snowfall 43cm observed on 4 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 5cm Snowfall at base this season 1053cm Posted on Tuesday 4th March 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Hello from Naeba. It has been a pleasant morning with 5cm of fresh snow (from yesterday). The wind is mild, visibility is good, and while it’s cloudy, the snowfall has stopped for now. We’re expecting it to start again tonight. ---------------------------- Official snow depth: Summit: 370cm Base: 250cm Scheduled lift operations: Prince Number 2 gondola Number 3 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 high speed lift (quad) Number 5 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 romance lift (pair) Takenokodaira romance lift (pair) Dragondola * Top lift closed due to safety reasons (avalanche risk) * Note: the Hiuchi Number 1 pair lift will not be operating this season due a mechanical issue Courses scheduled to be open: 16 of 24 runs available. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Tuesday 4th March 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1053cm Number of days snowfall observed 66 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 450cm observed on 23 days March 2025 snowfall 14cm observed on 2 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 9cm Snowfall at base this season 1048cm Posted on Monday 3rd March 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Good morning from Naeba. After a few sunny days, the snow is back! We got 9 cm overnight, and it's still coming down. Winter might stick around until the weekend, possibly bringing some fresh snow each day - we’ll see! It’s cloudy with a bit of wind. Visibility is fair at the bottom but poor up top. The new snowfall isn’t thick enough yet, so black runs remain firm. Gondola 2 and Dragondola are both running, with only the top lift still closed. Hopefully, the snow keeps accumulating and brings some soft turns tomorrow. Fingers crossed! Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Monday 3rd March 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1048cm Number of days snowfall observed 65 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 450cm observed on 23 days March 2025 snowfall 9cm observed on 1 day Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 2cm Snowfall at base this season 1039cm Posted on Thursday 27th February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Good morning from Naeba. It is cloudy and a bit windy this morning, with 2cm of rather wet (rather than light and dry) snow to report. Visibility at the top of the mountain is poor, but the area in front of the hotel has fair visibility. The weather has finally calmed down and the groomed runs are looking good. Clearer skies are expected even today, but a good chance tomorrow and Saturday too along with mild conditions. The top Takenokoyama run is closed for the moment due to crack in snow up there and dangerous conditions. ---------------------------- Official snow depth: Summit: 390cm Base: 270cm Scheduled lift operations: Prince Number 2 gondola Number 3 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 high speed lift (quad) Number 5 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 romance lift (pair) Takenokodaira romance lift (pair) Dragondola * Note: the Hiuchi Number 1 pair lift will not be operating this season due a mechanical issue Courses scheduled to be open: 16 of 24 runs available. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Thursday 27th February 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1039cm Number of days snowfall observed 63 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 450cm observed on 23 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 3cm Snowfall at base this season 1037cm Posted on Tuesday 25th February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . After many days of continuous snowfall, this cycle has finally come to an end, and it's a beautiful day outside. There is no new snow overnight, visibility is excellent, and the wind is calm. It's still cold, keeping the snow crisp, but the coming days will bring much warmer temperatures. Be sure to try enjoy the winter conditions before spring skiing takes over! Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Tuesday 25th February 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1037cm Number of days snowfall observed 62 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 448cm observed on 22 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 7cm Snowfall at base this season 1034cm Posted on Monday 24th February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Good morning from Naeba!. It's snowing again, there is some wind and the visibility is limited. The snowfall since yesterday was 7cm. Because the cold weather continues, it is really nice quality powder snow. Unfortunately, the mountaintop area is closed due to the possibility of avalanches. It's crowded again today due to it being a national holiday. Both the crowds and the weather should calm down from tomorrow with clearer skies and warmer conditions expected. ---------------------------- Official snow depth: Summit: 400cm Base: 280cm Scheduled lift operations: Prince Number 2 gondola Number 3 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 high speed lift (quad) Number 5 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 romance lift (pair) Takenokodaira romance lift (pair) Daishamen Dragondola * Note: the Hiuchi Number 1 pair lift will not be operating this season due a mechanical issue Courses scheduled to be open: 16 of 24 runs available. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Monday 24th February 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1034cm Number of days snowfall observed 61 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 445cm observed on 21 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 22cm Snowfall at base this season 1027cm Posted on Sunday 23rd February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Good morning from Naeba. We have a pleasant, cloudy day with a blue sky in the background. There is a light wind, and visibility is very good. 22cm of snow has accumulated since yesterday morning. Due to the nice weather and it being a long weekend, it is quite crowded, and you can expect lift lines throughout the day. Gondola 1 and the top lift remain closed. Have a happy Sunday! Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Sunday 23rd February 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1027cm Number of days snowfall observed 60 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 438cm observed on 20 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 3cm Snowfall at base this season 1005cm Posted on Saturday 22nd February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Good morning from Naeba. The snowstorm calmed down just a bit, bringing 3cm of fresh snow overnight. The morning started pleasantly with no snowfall, good visibility, and promising sunshine, but conditions quickly changed, and we're back to snowfall. The wind isn’t strong, but it’s expected to pick up slightly throughout the day and it supposed to continue snowing. It’s still cold, so the snow quality remains excellent. Despite it being the weekend (and the start of a long weekend at that), the crowd is moderate so far, and there are no lift lines. Gondola 1 and the top lift remain closed, as well as the Kagura top lift. It should be a great day on the slopes—including the black runs. ---------------------------- Official snow depth: Summit: 400cm Base: 280cm Scheduled lift operations: Prince Number 2 gondola Number 3 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 high speed lift (quad) Number 5 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 romance lift (pair) Takenokodaira romance lift (pair) Daishamen (unconfirmed) Dragondola * Note: the Hiuchi Number 1 pair lift will not be operating this season due a mechanical issue Courses scheduled to be open: 16 of 24 runs available. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Saturday 22nd February 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1005cm Number of days snowfall observed 59 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 416cm observed on 19 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 14cm Snowfall at base this season 1002cm Posted on Friday 21st February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Good morning from Naeba! It's still snowing, with 14cm since yesterday. Nice, light, powder snow. It's a little windy out there this morning and the visibility is not great, but there is some contrast. Because of the soft snow quality, it should be a fine day. Snow is likely to continue - at least on and off - through the weekend. It's unclear how much exactly to expect but I think less than this last week. And then milder temps and clearer skies are due from about Tuesday onwards. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Friday 21st February 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1002cm Number of days snowfall observed 58 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 413cm observed on 18 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 58cm Snowfall at base this season 988cm Posted on Thursday 20th February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Morning from Naeba. The snow continues to accumulate! Today, 58 cm of fresh snow was recorded. Currently, it's snowing lightly, with fair visibility and better contrast than yesterday. The sun is shining through the clouds, and the wind is weaker. We're waiting for Gondola 2 to maybe open at 9 AM. Kagura will remain closed for the entire day. ---------------------------- Official snow depth: Summit: 380cm Base: 280cm Scheduled lift operations: Number 2 gondola Number 3 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 high speed lift (quad) Number 5 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 romance lift (pair) CHECK BEFORE HEADING OUT * Note: the Hiuchi Number 1 pair lift will not be operating this season due a mechanical issue Courses scheduled to be open: 8 (more?) of 24 runs available. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Thursday 20th February 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 988cm Number of days snowfall observed 57 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 58cm (on 20th February) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 399cm observed on 17 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 11cm Snowfall at base this season 836cm Posted on Thursday 13th February 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Hello from Naeba. There might have been some rain overnight but since early it has been snowing heavily in Naeba. The wind is strong. Visibility is poor. Due to strong winds, only the two lifts in front of the hotel are in operation. 11cm since yesterday and counting. The forecast is that the weather will be calmer tomorrow. All of neighbouring Kagura is closed today. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Thursday 13th February 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 836cm Number of days snowfall observed 52 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 45cm (on 24th December) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days February 2025 snowfall 247cm observed on 12 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com

Independent snow and weather reporting from the Naeba region of Niigata New snowfall at base 32cm Snowfall at base this season 589cm Posted on Friday 31st January 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Good morning from Naeba! The snowfall since yesterday is 32cm. It snowed a lot for the first time in quite a while and obviously that has been great to see. The visibility has been limited with a moderate wind. The Tashiro area of Kagura is closed today due to the weather conditions and so Dragondola is also not operating. Status of the top lift is currently unconfirmed but it has not been declared closed. There is some blue sky around now but we are told to expect some more snow during today. Snow is not forecast over the weekend, less wind too, but there's more due to fall in the first half of next week. That sounds like a more normal mid-winter pattern. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Friday 31st January 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 589cm Number of days snowfall observed 40 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 45cm (on 24th December) November 2024 snowfall 9cm observed on 2 days December 2024 snowfall 359cm observed on 21 days January 2025 snowfall 221cm observed on 18 days Previous report Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Naeba. 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. SnowJapan is an entirely independent operation. Our daily reports are not posted on behalf of ski areas or any other business or organisation. Since first going online in 1999, the integrity of this website has always been our top priority, and it is something we are not prepared to compromise. All content is carefully created and written by humans who share a passion for the subject and what SnowJapan stands for. About SnowJapan.com About the daily reporting on SnowJapan.com