Currently, Weather report TV report that this winter season is slow to start the main season by little snow all Japan. Many Japanese ski resorts confuse to little snow and they can’t open Ski fields. On 22nd February, Nagano and Hokkaido and other ski resorts are not covered with snow, very little snow.
In this article, Firstly Describing the recent situation of snow and weather. Secondly reporting popular ski resort latest condition.
Updated 28th January Ski Report Nagano and Hokkaido
Hokkaido has a snowfall of 79 cm in January, about 40% of the average in January. There will be no heavy snowfall until the end of January, a record low for January.
Nagano, Hakuba also had very little snow in January. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, in February and March, snow maybe a little more, but less than usual. Sliding ski areas are limited and will be crowded.
March and April will tend to rise temperature
The temperature will tend to rise from March. Spring will be as early as the west! Unfortunately, 2020 ski and snowboard season will not be a long period in Japan.
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Nagano and Hakuba Ski Resort Snow Report 2020 March April
Unfortunately, this situation will not change until the first of January. However, the barometric pressure will change after year changes. it will get colder and snow will fall according to the Japanese Meteorological Agency.
Visitors can be going to enjoy like a usual year after January to March!
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Nagano, Hokkaido’s Snow Report -Hakuba, Shiga Kogen, Niseko and more-
The below data is February 22nd famous ski resort report Japan. I’ve lived in Nagano prefecture, can’t feel the atmosphere with snow falling soon. Please check other realtime reports every day!
Shiga Kogen | 115cm |
Hakuba Happo | 170cm |
Nozawa Onsen | 125cm |
Hakuba Tsugaike | 125cm |
Niseko Mountain Resort | 250cm |
Kusatsu Onsen | 80cm |
Zao | 80cm |
Madarao | 70cm |
Hakuba Iwatake | 80cm |
Karuizawa | 80cm |
GARA Yuzawa | 120cm |
Furano | 191cm |
Hakuba Goryu and 47 | 145cm |
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【22nd February 2020】Hakuba Ski Resorts Snow Report
○-can enjoy all slope
△-can enjoy a part of slopes
×ーcan’t enjoy
Snow Report Happo-Oke, Tsugaike, Goryu&47 Cortina are Good Condition!
Happo-One | 170cm | ○ |
Tsugaike | 125cm | ○ |
Hakuba Goryu&47 | 150cm | ○ |
Hakuba Cortina | 119cm | ○ |
Hakuba Iwatake | 80cm | △ |
Hakuba Kashimayari | 85cm | △ |
Hakuba Norikura Onsen | 70cm | △ |
Hakuba Sanosaka | 50cm | △ |
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Japanese Ski Snow Resort welcome everyone!
In December there was little snow, but after January we will be able to ski as usual. The environment for foreign tourists has been improved, so please come and visit the ski resort in Japan!