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.
| Ski Area | 7 Day | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aizu Kogen Daikurayama | 20cm 8in | |||||||
| Aizu Kogen Takahata | 21cm 8in | |||||||
| Furano | 32cm 13in | |||||||
| Hotaka Olympia | 61cm 24in | |||||||
| Kiroro | 24cm 9in | |||||||
| Myoko Suginohara | 29cm 11in | |||||||
| Niseko | 36cm 14in | |||||||
| Niseko Annupuri | 35cm 14in | |||||||
| Niseko Grand Hirafu | 36cm 14in | |||||||
| Tsugaike Kogen | 23cm 9in |
Where is there snow in Japan?
When will it next snow in Japan?
There is snow forecast to fall in Japan over the next week, in at least 51 Ski Resorts including Furano, Kiroro, Niseko, Nozawa Onsen and Rusutsu.
Forecast updated : 13 Nov 2026 09:48 GMT
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 will get snow today (and tomorrow)?
These are the top 5 ski resorts in Japan with the most snow expected in the next 48 hours.
| Ski Area | 48 Hr | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furano | 2cm 1in | ||
| Kiroro | 1cm - | ||
| Niseko | 1cm 1in | ||
| Niseko Annupuri | 1cm - | ||
| Niseko Grand Hirafu | 1cm 1in |
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.
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
| Ski Area | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Myoko Suginohara | 29cm 11in |
| Myoko Akakura / Shinakakura | 20cm 8in |
| Naeba | 15cm 6in |
| Zao | 13cm 5in |
| Gala Yuzawa | 7cm 3in |
Forecast updated : 13 Nov 2026 09:48 GMT
Nagano Snow
| Ski Area | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Hotaka Olympia | 61cm 24in |
| Tsugaike Kogen | 23cm 9in |
| Nozawa Onsen | 12cm 5in |
| Kijimadaira | 6cm 3in |
| Hakuba Norikura | 5cm 2in |
Forecast updated : 13 Nov 2026 09:48 GMT
Hokkaidō Snow
| Ski Area | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Niseko Grand Hirafu | 36cm 14in |
| Niseko Annupuri | 35cm 14in |
| Niseko Village/Higashiyama | 35cm 14in |
| Niseko Hanazono | 34cm 14in |
| Niseko Kokusai Moiwa | 25cm 10in |
Forecast updated : 13 Nov 2026 09:48 GMT
Shiga Snow
There is no significant snow forecast for ski resorts in Shiga today (Friday 13th November).
Hokkaido Snow
| Ski Area | 7 Day |
|---|---|
| Niseko | 36cm 14in |
| Furano | 32cm 13in |
| Kiroro | 24cm 9in |
| Kagura | 13cm 5in |
| Ashibetsu | 12cm 5in |
Forecast updated : 13 Nov 2026 09:48 GMT