Independent snow and weather reporting from the Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 16cm Snowfall at base this season 845cm Posted on Tuesday 17th March 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Morning from Geto. A fresh layer of snow on the ground with the resort reporting 18cm (and 10cm of that overnight). Sounds about right. It is a cold start to the morning and the snow is nice quality. At the moment it is snowing lightly and we can probably expect a mix of cloud and snow during the day. More spring like weather is just ahead. Geto Kogen Now 2019-2020 season Data as of Tuesday 17th March 2020 Total snowfall at base so far 845cm Number of days snowfall observed 66 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 80cm (on 6th February) November 2019 snowfall 88cm observed on 4 days December 2019 snowfall 207cm observed on 16 days January 2020 snowfall 177cm observed on 19 days February 2020 snowfall 289cm observed on 18 days March 2020 snowfall 84cm observed on 9 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 Geto Kogen. 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 Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 14cm Snowfall at base this season 818cm Posted on Saturday 7th March 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Good morning. The sun is shining through a break in the clouds early morning. Yesterday we had some stormy conditions for a while though it cleared up for the evening. Resulting in 15cm or so of fresh snow at base. So it should be a good day and we are expecting clearer skies over the weekend with temperatures getting milder. Official snow depths: * Top: 320cm * Base: 160cm Planned operating lift information - subject to change: * Number 1 Gondola * Number 2 Gondola (operates on weekends and holidays only) * Number 1 pair lift * Number 2 pair lift * Quad lift Courses & Tree Runs: * All of the main official courses are available * The resort usually makes a final decision on tree run courses before 9am * Generally, all tree runs apart from Extreme are opening Geto Kogen Now 2019-2020 season Data as of Saturday 7th March 2020 Total snowfall at base so far 818cm Number of days snowfall observed 62 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 80cm (on 6th February) November 2019 snowfall 88cm observed on 4 days December 2019 snowfall 207cm observed on 16 days January 2020 snowfall 177cm observed on 19 days February 2020 snowfall 289cm observed on 18 days March 2020 snowfall 57cm observed on 5 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 Geto Kogen. 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 Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 1cm Snowfall at base this season 428cm Posted on Saturday 18th January 2020 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Good morning. It's the weekend again! And there is just a slight dusting of snow on the ground from overnight (after a fine day)... just about able to add 1cm to my report this morning. Early on this morning the sun is out and there is blue sky and cloud above us. It is a cold morning with the resort reporting -10C up top and -8C at base, though I would expect that cold-ness to ease off somewhat A special sledding event will be held at the resort today over at the chibbiko childrens area and up to 120 people can take part. IF you are interested in taking part, you can sign up from 10:00am (in the Center Dome). I hope you have a good Saturday. Geto Kogen Now 2019-2020 season Data as of Saturday 18th January 2020 Total snowfall at base so far 428cm Number of days snowfall observed 34 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 53cm (on 20th November and 5th December) November 2019 snowfall 88cm observed on 4 days December 2019 snowfall 207cm observed on 16 days January 2020 snowfall 133cm observed on 14 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 Geto Kogen. 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 Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 20cm Snowfall at base this season 78cm Posted on Thursday 21st November 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Morning from Geto and the good news continues with 20cm of fresh snowfall to report at base. The official snow depths (compacted snow on the courses) now stands at 30cm-55cm and the resort is opening from this morning. At first they will open A1-A2 courses but there is a chance of more opening beyond that... dependent on patrol. Excellent. (Less excellent is that there might be some spots of rain today as it is a little warmer, hopefully that will hold off; clearer weather forecast for tomorrow). ------- Had to laugh, my google translate converted 'Geto Kogen' into 'summer oil plateau' which I suppose is a literal translation of the kanji. Perhaps I should call it that from now on... just kidding. ------- Official snow depths: * Top: 55cm * Base: 30cm Courses & Tree Runs - subject to change due to weather: * A1-A2 courses starting things off * All tree runs closed Geto Kogen Now 2019-2020 season Data as of Thursday 21st November 2019 Total snowfall at base so far 78cm Number of days snowfall observed 3 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 53cm (on 20th November) November 2019 snowfall 78cm observed on 3 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 Geto Kogen. 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 Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 3cm Snowfall at base this season 1089cm Posted on Monday 18th February 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Another Monday morning here in Geto and the weekend people are back at work leaving us with a quieter resort once again. Just 3cm of fresh snowfall to report this morning and it is just cloudy for the moment. We might get to see some breaks in the clouds during the day today. And it's pretty much more of the same due tomorrow as well. So I'll see you then! Official snow depths: * Top: 430cm * Base: 300cm Planned operating lifts - subject to change due to weather: * Number 1 Gondola * Number 1 pair lift * Number 2 pair lift * Quad - The Number 2 Gondola is usually rested on normal weekdays Courses & Tree Runs - subject to change due to weather: * All of the main official courses are available * All tree runs open Nighta skiing operations: * Every Saturday until 24th February 2019 Geto Kogen Now 2018-2019 season Data as of Monday 18th February 2019 Total snowfall at base so far 1089cm Number of days snowfall observed 55 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 75cm (on 13th February) November 2018 snowfall 29cm observed on 2 days December 2018 snowfall 393cm observed on 16 days January 2019 snowfall 375cm observed on 21 days February 2019 snowfall 292cm observed on 16 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 Geto Kogen. 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 Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 18cm Snowfall at base this season 943cm Posted on Tuesday 12th February 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Good morning from Geto Kogen. Clearer weather in the morning yesterday with snow falling from the evening... result? 18cm on the ground at base this morning. This morning snow is falling and visibility is limited - and it's a bit windy too. And that's what we are expecting for the day. For the moment it seems that all lifts are going to be starting the day as planned but we might need to keep an eye on the wind situation. Conditions should be good though. Just go out prepared for the weather. Geto Kogen Now 2018-2019 season Data as of Tuesday 12th February 2019 Total snowfall at base so far 943cm Number of days snowfall observed 49 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 50cm (on 9th and 28th December) November 2018 snowfall 29cm observed on 2 days December 2018 snowfall 393cm observed on 16 days January 2019 snowfall 375cm observed on 21 days February 2019 snowfall 146cm observed on 10 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 Geto Kogen. 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 Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 8cm Snowfall at base this season 911cm Posted on Sunday 10th February 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Good morning from Geto. 8cm of fresh on the ground this morning. Yesterday it was snowing in the morning, clearing up by later on in the day. And it looks like we should have a fine day today with some sunshine forecast and a glimpse of it early on. Back to some snow tomorrow! Geto Kogen Now 2018-2019 season Data as of Sunday 10th February 2019 Total snowfall at base so far 911cm Number of days snowfall observed 47 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 50cm (on 9th and 28th December) November 2018 snowfall 29cm observed on 2 days December 2018 snowfall 393cm observed on 16 days January 2019 snowfall 375cm observed on 21 days February 2019 snowfall 114cm observed on 8 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 Geto Kogen. 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 Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 27cm Snowfall at base this season 903cm Posted on Saturday 9th February 2019 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Good morning on this first day of the long weekend. And another good one with 27cm of snow to report to you after snow yesterday. Unfortunately the gondola was stopped due to the wind and we might have to look out for a similar story today with snow and windy conditions likely. Just cloud and maybe some clearer skies currently on the forecast for tomorrow. Official snow depths: * Top: 370cm * Base: 250cm Planned operating lifts - subject to change due to weather: * Number 1 Gondola * Number 2 Gondola * Number 1 pair lift * Number 2 pair lift * Quad * The Number 2 Gondola is normally rested on weekdays Courses & Tree Runs - subject to change due to weather: * All of the main official courses are available * All tree runs open Nighta skiing operations: * Every Saturday until 24th February 2019 Geto Kogen Now 2018-2019 season Data as of Saturday 9th February 2019 Total snowfall at base so far 903cm Number of days snowfall observed 46 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 50cm (on 9th and 28th December) November 2018 snowfall 29cm observed on 2 days December 2018 snowfall 393cm observed on 16 days January 2019 snowfall 375cm observed on 21 days February 2019 snowfall 106cm observed on 7 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 Geto Kogen. 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 Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 9cm Snowfall at base this season 186cm Posted on Tuesday 18th December 2018 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Nearly 10cm of fresh snowfall at base to report this morning. Good to see that after the spots of rain in the morning yesterday though that cleared fairly quickly leaving us with a fairly fine day generally. This morning those snow clouds are back and conditions should be much improved for this morning with more snow due to be coming in during the day. Official snow depths: * Top: 105cm * Base: 85cm Operating lifts: * Number 1 Gondola * Number 1 pair lift * Number 2 pair lift * Quad lift Courses & Tree Runs: * All of the main official courses are now available * Tree run courses are not yet available Nighta skiing operations: * Every Saturday until 24th February 2019 * Every day from 29th December 2018 until 6th January 2019 Geto Kogen Now 2018-2019 season Data as of Tuesday 18th December 2018 Total snowfall at base so far 186cm Number of days snowfall observed 9 days Most snowfall observed on 1 day 50cm (on 9th December) November 2018 snowfall 29cm observed on 2 days December 2018 snowfall 157cm observed on 7 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 Geto Kogen. 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 Geto Kogen region of Iwate New snowfall at base 19cm Snowfall at base this season 19cm Posted on Thursday 22nd November 2018 This is an archived report. The latest Geto Kogen Now report can be found here . Note: this is a backdated report to record snowfall on Thursday 22nd November 2018 The first main report of the season is on 4th December 2018 Geto Kogen Now 2017-2018 season Data as of Thursday 22nd November 2018 Total snowfall at base so far 19cm Number of days snowfall observed 1 day Most snowfall observed on 1 day 19cm (on 22nd November) November 2018 snowfall 19cm observed on 1 day Next report All snowfall data presented on this page is the snowfall measured and observed at base/town level by our reporter based in Geto Kogen. 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 1cm Snowfall at base this season 1148cm Posted on Monday 31st March 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Despite some snowfall yesterday, we haven't noticed any significant increase in fresh snow cover other than 1cm today. It's cloudy with a mild wind, but visibility is good. Snow clouds may move in later, and we might see more snowfall today. Just the gondola, and two base lifts moving now for these last few days of the season at Naeba. The Day Center is now closed. Entry is via the Southg Gate (Number 3 car park). (The upper Takenokodaira pair lift is now closed due to avalanche risk up there). ---------------------------- Official snow depth: Summit: 230cm Base: 150cm Scheduled lift operations: Prince Number 2 gondola Number 5 high speed lift (quad) Number 4 romance lift (pair) Courses scheduled to be open: 4 of 24 runs available Planned closing date: Naeba plans to be open until Sunday 6th April 2025 Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Monday 31st March 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1148cm Number of days snowfall observed 76 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 109cm 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 6cm Snowfall at base this season 1147cm Posted on Saturday 29th March 2025 This is an archived report. The latest Naeba Now report can be found here . Good morning from Naeba. Winter is back. Despite some uncertainty in yesterday’s forecasts, the snowy one prevailed. We woke up to fresh snowfall, with 6 cm accumulated so far. Visibility is fair, and the wind is light. Snow may continue to fall, potentially covering the frozen layer beneath with softer powder later today and hopefully tomorrow as well. Last night skiing of the season today. Naeba Now 2024-2025 season Data as of Saturday 29th March 2025 Total snowfall at base so far 1147cm Number of days snowfall observed 75 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 108cm observed on 11 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