NEWS & TOPICS

The snowfall amount TOP5 ranking of ski areas in Japan as of 12/18 (Wed). The snow amounts of the top ski areas reach over 200cm! As of the monthly weather forecast until 1/13 (Mon) announced by Japan Meteorological Agency on 12/12 (Thu), it will be colder than usual in the New Year’s Holidays.

1st Niseko Grand Hirafu (Hokkaido) ◎230cm
2nd Tengendai Kogen (Yamagata) ◎220cm
3rd Hakuba Goryu & Hakuba47 (Nagano) ○210cm
4th Hakuba Happo-one (Nagano) ○200cm
4th Geto Kogen (Iwate) ◎200cm

6th Arai Mountain Resort (Niigata) △199cm
7th Okutadami Maruyama (Niigata) ◎195cm
8th Kiroro (Hokkaido) △190cm Sapporo Kokusai (Hokkaido) ◎130cm
8th Niseko HANAZONO (Hokkaido) ◎190cm
8th Ani (Akita) ◎190cm
8th Yudonosan (Yamagata) ○190cm

12th Aomori Spring ○185cm, 12th Hakkoda △185cm, 14th Grandeco ○180cm, 14th Tsugaike ○180cm (Advance Tickets)

*Except for ski areas with under 1 lift.
*”◎” … Over 80% area open, “○” … Over 50% area open, “△” … Under 50% area open, “×” … Not open