NEWS & TOPICS

The snowfall amount TOP5 ranking of ski areas in Japan as of 2/19 (Wed).
More and more snow is brought by the cold wave from 2/17 (Mon). Tengendai Kogen ranks 1st for the first time this winter. Furthermore, the amount of snow in Hakuba Happo-one on 3rd reaches “630cm” for the first time in these 30 years!
　
1st Tengendai Kogen (Yamagata) ◎680m
2nd Arai (Niigata) ◎671cm
3rd Hakuba Happo-one (Nagano) ◎630cm
4th Charmant Hiuchi (Niigata) ◎590cm
4th Seki Onsen (Niigata) ◎590cm
　
6th Cupid Valley (Niigata) ◎520cm
7th Hakuba Goryu&Hakuba47 (Nagano) ◎515cm
8th Aomori Spring (Aomori)◎500cm
8th Yudonosan (Yamagata) ◎500cm
8th Kagura (Niigata) ×500cm
　
11th Hakkoda ◎490cm, 12th Hakkaisan ◎480cm, 12th Hakuba Cortina ◎480cm, 14th Yogo Kogen ◎465cm, 15th Mt. T ×461cm
　
*Kagura was closed on 2/19 (Tue) because of a strong wind.
*Mt. T (Ex. Tanigawadake Tenjindaira) was closed on 2/18 (Tue) and 2/19 (Wed).
*Except for ski areas with under 1 lift.
*”◎” … Over 80% area open, “○” … Over 50% area open, “△” … Under 50% area open, “×” … Not open
*Backnumbers → 2/12 (Wed), 2/5 (Wed), 1/29 (Wed), 1/22 (Wed), 1/15 (Wed), 1/8 (Wed), 1/1 (Wed), 12/25 (Wed), 12/18 (Wed), 12/11 (Wed), 12/6 (Fri)