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Akakura Kanko Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Akakura Kanko is: Light rain (total 5.0mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Akakura Kanko Weather (Days 4-6): Mild at first with light rain (total 2.0mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -10 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -7 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | -2 | |
Latest snow reports near Akakura Kanko:
Clear skies at Shiga Kogen-Nishidateyama. No wind today. Cold. There is knee-deep fresh snow. Lifts are all open. Excellent snow conditions on piste. It's an off-piste powder day! from Shiga Kogen-Nishidateyama
Powder day!. It's snowing, the week ahead looks good. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
It is snowing steadily at Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort. from Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort
It is snowing steadily at Lotte Arai Resort. from Lotte Arai Resort
Snowing in Happo One. from Happo One
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | rain shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light rain | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | light snow | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
1 | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -2 | -4 | 2 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
min °C | -5 | -7 | -6 | 0 | 0 | -5 | -3 | -6 | -7 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -5 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
-9 | -10 | -10 | -5 | -5 | -9 | -7 | -10 | -11 | -4 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -8 | -3 | -2 | -4 | |
84 | 79 | 69 | 79 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 89 | 82 | 65 | 73 | 97 | 97 | 95 | 83 | 63 | 81 | 96 | |
0 | 350 | 0 | 1000 | 1150 | 0 | 200 | 300 | 0 | 650 | 1500 | 1100 | 900 | 750 | 0 | 900 | 1350 | 800 | |
 | 7:00 | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | 4:50 | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — |
Light rain (total 5.0mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Mild at first with light rain (total 2.0mm) on Thu afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Akakura Kanko:
Clear skies at Shiga Kogen-Nishidateyama. No wind today. Cold. There is knee-deep fresh snow. Lifts are all open. Excellent snow conditions on piste. It's an off-piste powder day! from Shiga Kogen-Nishidateyama
Powder day!. It's snowing, the week ahead looks good. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
It is snowing steadily at Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort. from Charmant Hiuchi Snow Resort
It is snowing steadily at Lotte Arai Resort. from Lotte Arai Resort
Snowing in Happo One. from Happo One
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 64 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
1.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Akakura Kanko at the specific elevation of 660 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Akakura Kanko. 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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Resort name is also written as Akakura-Shin-Akakura.
Overall 4.1 Based on 3 votes and 3 reviews
Akakura is probably the area's most popular resort. It has a wide variety of terrain, good powder snow for much of the season and a cute little ski village for hot springs, bars and souvenir shopping. For more information search for 'akakura onsen' or try or http://myoko-nojiri.com/ski.htm (English)
Nicholas Klar from Japan writes:
Akakura is probably the area's most popular resort. It has a wide variety of terrain, good powder snow for much of the season and a cute little ski village for hot springs, bars and souvenir shopping. For more information search for 'akakura onsen' or try or http://myoko-nojiri.com/ski.htm (English)
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