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Kanayasan at 78 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 am (local time) / 09 Jan 2026
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | |
1 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
min °C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
-4 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 4 | -1 | -5 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -3 | -4 | 3 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 | |
76 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 71 | 91 | 75 | 79 | 76 | 79 | 64 | 67 | 68 | 82 | 84 | 86 | 88 | 77 | |
0 | 500 | 0 | 1150 | 1700 | 1000 | 350 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 300 | 1350 | 750 | 100 | 150 | 250 | 0 | |
 | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — |
 | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:51 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 18.0mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
Moderate rain (total 10.0mm), heaviest on Tue morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).
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Latest snow reports near Kanayasan:
- 3 hours ago
Continuous light snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
28 km away from Kanayasan
4 hours ago
Snowing at a moderate rate in Tangram Ski Circus. from Tangram Ski Circus
49 km away from Kanayasan
7 hours agoSnowing heavily in Shiga Kogen-Ichinose Diamond. from Shiga Kogen-Ichinose Diamond
29 km away from Kanayasan
17 hours agoSnowing heavily in Nozawa Onsen. from Nozawa Onsen
29 km away from Kanayasan
22 hours agoIt is snowing heavily at Nozawa Onsen. from Nozawa Onsen
Kanayasan Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 16 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 8 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
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Week 2 of January has on average:
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Kanayasan at the specific elevation of 78 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Kanayasan. 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.
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