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Japanese Snow Forecasts - Saturday 24th October 2026

Japan Snow Forecasts and Reports for Japanese Ski Resorts

Which Japanese ski resorts will get the most snow this week?

These are the top 10 ski resorts in Japan with the most snow expected over the next 7 days.

Top Japanese Snow Forecasts for the next week
Ski Area 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Akitaken Tazawako Kogen 13cm 5in
Asarigawa Onsen 14cm 6in
Furano 22cm 9in
Kiroro 21cm 8in
Naeba 13cm 5in
Niseko 18cm 7in
Niseko Annupuri 16cm 6in
Niseko Grand Hirafu 18cm 7in
Niseko Hanazono 16cm 6in
Oze Iwakura 12cm 5in

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 28 Ski Resorts including Furano, Kiroro, Niseko, Nozawa Onsen and Rusutsu.

Forecast updated : 24 Oct 2026 01:50 BST

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!

Which Japanese ski resorts have the deepest snow?

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

How do Japanese ski resorts compare for forecast snow?

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 always check with the Tourist Office before travelling.

Japanese Snow Forecasts
Ski Area 7 DaySaSuMoTuWeThFr
Aizu Kogen Daikurayama-
Aizu Kogen Nango-
Aizu Kogen Takahata-
Akabirayama-
Akazurayama-
Akitaken Tazawako Kogen 13cm 5in
Amihari 1cm -
Appi Kogen-
Arai-
Asahidake Onsen-
Asarigawa Onsen 14cm 6in
Bandai Kokusai-
Cupid Valley-
Daisen Kokusai-
Dynaland-
Furano 22cm 9in
Gala Yuzawa-
Hachimantai 6cm 2in
Hachimantai Resort 5cm 2in
Hakuba 47-
Hakuba Cortina Kokusai-
Hakusan Sena Kogen-
Happo One-
Hiba Valley-
Hotaka Olympia-
Inawashiro-
Ipponsugi-
Ishizuchi Ski Hill-
Kagura 7cm 3in
Karuizawa-
Kijimadaira-
Kiroro 21cm 8in
Madarao-
Maiko Kogen-
Myoko Ikenotaira-
Myoko Pine Valley-
Myoko Suginohara 6cm 2in
Naeba 13cm 5in
Niseko 18cm 7in
Niseko Annupuri 16cm 6in
Niseko Grand Hirafu 18cm 7in
Niseko Hanazono 16cm 6in
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa 9cm 3in
Norikura Kogen Onsen 1cm -
Nozawa Onsen 5cm 2in
Numajiri-
Owani Onsen-
Oze Iwakura 12cm 5in
Rusutsu 6cm 2in
Shiga Hasuike-
Shiga Ichinose Diamond-
Shiga Maruike-
Shiga Yakebitaiyama-
Shizukuishi 1cm -
Tengendai Kogen 7cm 3in
Togakushi-
Tsubetsu 1cm -
Tsugaike Kogen 3cm 1in
Yuzawa Nakazato-
Yuzawa ParK-

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.

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.

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 Niigata Snow

Which ski resorts in Niigata have snow forecast in the next 7 days?
Ski Area 7 Day
Naeba 13cm 5in
Myoko Suginohara 6cm 2in
Zao 1cm -

Forecast updated : 24 Oct 2026 01:50 BST

 Nagano Snow

Which ski resorts in Nagano have snow forecast in the next 7 days?
Ski Area 7 Day
Nozawa Onsen 5cm 2in
Tsugaike Kogen 3cm 1in

Forecast updated : 24 Oct 2026 01:50 BST

 Hokkaidō Snow

Which ski resorts in Hokkaidō have snow forecast in the next 7 days?
Ski Area 7 Day
Niseko Grand Hirafu 18cm 7in
Niseko Annupuri 16cm 6in
Niseko Hanazono 16cm 6in
Niseko Village/Higashiyama 16cm 6in
Asarigawa Onsen 14cm 6in

Forecast updated : 24 Oct 2026 01:50 BST

 Shiga Snow

There is no significant snow forecast for ski resorts in Shiga today (Saturday 24th October).

 Hokkaido Snow

Which ski resorts in Hokkaido have snow forecast in the next 7 days?
Ski Area 7 Day
Furano 22cm 9in
Kiroro 21cm 8in
Niseko 18cm 7in
Kagura 7cm 3in
Rusutsu 6cm 2in

Forecast updated : 24 Oct 2026 01:50 BST