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Japan New Year's Eve Snow Roundup #295
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 31 December 2025: classic mid-winter conditions bring frequent snowfall to Honshu and Hokkaido.
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Banshū Tokura Ski Area at 950 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 01 Jan 2026
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max °C | -3 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -4 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
min °C | -4 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -2 |
-11 | -10 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -5 | -4 | -8 | |
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 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).
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Latest snow reports near Banshū Tokura Ski Area:
30 km away from Banshū Tokura Ski Area
1 hour ago
Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Toyooka at 4 metres elevation 9 kms ENE of Kannabe Kogen Ookayama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kannabe Kogen Ookayama
30 km away from Banshū Tokura Ski Area
5 hours agoLight rain and snow reported from Toyooka at 4 metres elevation 9 kms ENE of Kannabe Kogen Ookayama Ski Resort from Kannabe Kogen Ookayama
Banshū Tokura Ski Area Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 5 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Hyogo are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 1 of January has on average:
1.6 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
Banshū Tokura Ski Area Forecast Snowfall
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Other resorts in Japan - Hyogo are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Banshū Tokura Ski Area at the specific elevation of 950 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Banshū Tokura Ski Area. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Japan.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Resort name is also written as Banshu Tokura.
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