Japan Snow Reports
Where has it snowed in Japan? Snow depths and current snow conditions for Japanese Ski Resorts.
Where is there snow in Japan?
When will it next snow in Japan?
Snow is next forecast to fall in Japan over the next week, in at least 11 Ski Resorts including Furano, Naeba, Niseko, Niseko Grand Hirafu and Niseko Hanazono.
How much snow is there in Japan?
The deepest reported snow in Japan is in Rusutsu, which reports snow depths of 200cm on upper slopes and 70cm lower down.
When did it last snow in Japan?
We do not currently have reports of recent snowfalls from Japan, but we hope to soon!
Snow Reports for Japan. Collected Wednesday 29th March 2023.
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Japanese Ski Resorts - Current Snow Comparison
Last reported snow conditions 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.
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 Report Table Key
- Snow Report - link to the full Snow Report for the named Japanese Ski Resort.
- Depth(U) - last reported Upper Snow Depth.
- Last Snow - date of last reported snowfall.
- Status - ski area status (Open/Closed/Unknown).
- Forecast - link to the full 7 and 14-Day Snow Forecast.
- 48 Hours - total snowfall expected in the next 48 hours.
- 7 Days - total snowfall possible over the next 7 days.
All Snow Reports are subject to change. The snow depths given are indicative only of the limited measurements made available by the ski areas concerned, and snow depth and quality will vary substantially from slope to slope.
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