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Japanese Snow Forecasts - Friday 7th February 2025

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Japan Snow Forecasts and Reports for Japanese Ski Resorts

Where is there snow in Japan?

Powder Alert!

Updated 07 February 2025 04:19 UTC

Powder Alarms and Snow Storm Warnings have been issued for at least 48 ski areas including Hakuba 47, Happo One, Kagura, Madarao and Nozawa Onsen.

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When will it next snow in Japan?

There is snow forecast to fall in Japan over the next 2 days, in at least 51 Ski Resorts including Happo One, Kagura, Kiroro, Madarao and Nozawa Onsen.

Forecast updated : 07 Feb 2025 02:42 UTC

How much snow is there in Japan?

We don't have any current snow depths for Japan but you can use the link below to view skiing conditions at Japanese Ski Resorts.

When did it last snow in Japan?

We do not currently have reports of recent snowfalls from Japan, but we hope to soon!

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Top Japanese Ski Resorts by Forecast Snow

Ski Resorts in Japan with most snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Snow Report and Forecast 7 Day
Hakusan Sena Kogen107cm42in
Yuzawa ParK105cm41in
Iwappara100cm39in
Kagura99cm39in
Yuzawa Nakazato99cm39in
Gala Yuzawa97cm38in
Happo One93cm37in
Ipponsugi92cm36in
Togakushi87cm34in
Myoko Pine Valley81cm32in

Forecast updated : 07 Feb 2025 02:42 UTC

Top Japanese Ski Resorts by Snow Depth

We have no reports of Snow from ski areas in Japan at this time.

Japanese Ski Resorts - Forecast Snow Comparison

The latest snow forecasts for Ski Resorts in Japan - please note that all ski resorts can be affected by weather at short notice, and you should check with the Tourist Office before travelling.

Japanese Snow Forecasts
Snow Report and Forecast 48 HrFriSatSunMonTueWedThu 7 DaySnow Conditions
Adatara Kogen42cm17in 50cm20in -
Aizu Kogen Takahata10cm4in 10cm4in -
Aizu Kogen Takatsue20cm8in 30cm12in -
Ajigasawa3cm1in 18cm7in -
Akabirayama12cm5in 12cm5in -
Akazawa---
Akazurayama---
Akitaken Tazawako Kogen34cm13in 58cm23in -
Appi Kogen4cm2in 8cm3in -
Arai---
Asahidake Onsen1cm- 1cm- -
Ashibetsu2cm1in 19cm8in -
Aso Choei Jinko1cm- 1cm- -
Bandai Kokusai38cm15in 47cm18in -
Biwako Valley55cm22in 72cm28in -
Cupid Valley8cm3in 24cm9in -
Daisen Kokusai5cm2in 9cm4in -
Dynaland9cm3in 19cm8in -
Furano3cm1in 29cm12in -
Gala Yuzawa69cm27in 97cm38in -
Geto Kogen27cm11in 37cm15in -
Gokase Highland---
Hachimantai Resort16cm6in 30cm12in -
Hakuba 4758cm23in 69cm27in -
Hakusan Sena Kogen100cm39in 107cm42in -
Happo One58cm23in 93cm37in -
Hiba Valley16cm6in 16cm6in -
Hotaka Olympia49cm19in 51cm20in -
Inawashiro18cm7in 23cm9in -
Ipponsugi69cm27in 92cm36in -
Ishizuchi Ski Hill---
Kagura77cm30in 99cm39in -
Karuizawa4cm2in 4cm2in -
Kawaba38cm15in 51cm20in -
Kiroro9cm4in 30cm12in -
Madarao38cm15in 62cm24in -
Minowa1cm- 6cm2in -
Myoko Akakura / Shinakakura57cm23in 76cm30in -
Myoko Ikenotaira45cm18in 58cm23in -
Myoko Suginohara45cm18in 76cm30in -
Naeba64cm25in 75cm30in -
Niseko5cm2in 24cm9in -
Niseko Grand Hirafu4cm2in 27cm11in -
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa3cm1in 23cm9in -
Norikura Kogen Onsen42cm16in 60cm23in -
Nozawa Onsen57cm22in 66cm26in -
Numajiri30cm12in 33cm13in -
Owani Onsen25cm10in 38cm15in -
Oze Iwakura33cm13in 41cm16in -
Rusutsu5cm2in 21cm8in -
Sahoro Resort-14cm5in -
Shiga Hasuike1cm- 3cm1in -
Shiga Higashitateyama1cm- 6cm2in -
Shiga Ichinose Diamond1cm- 4cm1in -
Teine Olympia8cm3in 17cm7in -
Togakushi54cm21in 87cm34in -
Togari Onsen50cm20in 59cm23in -
Ushidake Onsen---
Utopia Saioto1cm- 1cm- -
Yuzawa Kogen58cm23in 78cm31in -

N.B. The above table shows only the top 60 Japanese ski resorts; please use the Map in the menu above or the links below to see regions of Japan.

The Japanese snow forecast figures given here are the likely average cumulative snowfall on each day, for the specified ski resort. Local snow depths may vary considerably from slope to slope.

Off Piste and Avalanche Safety

Ski Safe : If you intend to ski or snowboard off piste in Japan, you must check conditions locally before doing so. Always check the Avalanche Risk Level and carry appropriate avalanche safety equipment at all times.

Japanese Snow Forecast Table Key

  • Snow Forecast - links to 7-Day medium-range and 14-Day long-range Snow Forecasts.
  • 48 Hours - total snowfall forecast in the next 48 hours.
  • 7 Days - total snowfall possible over the next 7 days.
  • Status - ski area status (Open/Closed/Unknown).
  • Snow Conditions - current skiing conditions.

All Snow Forecasts beyond 2 days are subject to change. The multi-day snowfall totals above are the total quantity of fresh snow expected to fall, and do NOT account for settling and compaction that will occur.

 Niigata Snow

Ski Resorts in Niigata with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Snow Report and Forecast 7 Day
Iwappara100cm39in
Yuzawa Nakazato99cm39in
Gala Yuzawa97cm38in
Myoko Pine Valley81cm32in
Yuzawa Kogen78cm31in

Forecast updated : 07 Feb 2025 02:42 UTC

 Hokkaidō Snow

Ski Resorts in Hokkaidō with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Snow Report and Forecast 7 Day
Kiroro30cm12in
Asarigawa Onsen27cm11in
Niseko Grand Hirafu27cm11in
Niseko Annupuri25cm10in
Niseko Village/Higashiyama25cm10in

Forecast updated : 07 Feb 2025 02:42 UTC

 Nagano Snow

Ski Resorts in Nagano with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Snow Report and Forecast 7 Day
Togakushi87cm34in
Hakuba 4769cm27in
Kijimadaira68cm27in
Nozawa Onsen66cm26in
Togari Onsen59cm23in

Forecast updated : 07 Feb 2025 02:42 UTC

 Shiga Snow

Ski Resorts in Shiga with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Snow Report and Forecast 7 Day
Shiga Okusiga Kogen9cm3in
Shiga Higashitateyama6cm2in
Shiga Yakebitaiyama6cm2in
Shiga Giant5cm2in
Shiga Hoppo Bunadaira5cm2in

Forecast updated : 07 Feb 2025 02:42 UTC

 Fukushima Snow

Ski Resorts in Fukushima with snow forecast in the next 7 days.
Snow Report and Forecast 7 Day
Adatara Kogen50cm20in
Bandai Kokusai47cm18in
Alts Bandai40cm16in
Aizu Kogen Daikurayama34cm13in
Aizu Kogen Takatsue30cm12in

Forecast updated : 07 Feb 2025 02:42 UTC