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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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Cupid Valley at 980 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 02 Jan 2026
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12 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | |
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max °C | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -6 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
min °C | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -5 | -7 | -4 | -2 | -2 | 0 | -2 | -8 |
-10 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -14 | -11 | -7 | -5 | -7 | 0 | -5 | -20 | |
97 | 97 | 90 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 87 | 96 | 88 | 92 | 97 | 93 | 58 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 46 | 95 | |
250 | 150 | 0 | 250 | 400 | 250 | 400 | 600 | 0 | 750 | 400 | 0 | 200 | 750 | 0 | 1050 | 900 | 250 | |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:39 | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | 4:42 | — | — | 4:43 | — | — | 4:44 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Wed night).
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Latest snow reports near Cupid Valley:
24 km away from Cupid Valley
39 minutes ago
Intermittent moderate snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is probably falling as rain apart from near the top of the ski area from Kanayasan
24 km away from Cupid Valley
2 hours agoContinuous moderate snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is probably falling as rain apart from near the top of the ski area from Kanayasan
36 km away from Cupid Valley
23 hours ago
Excellent on and off piste conditions. Heavy snow just keeps on falling. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
Cupid Valley Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 49 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
Snow History
Week 1 of January has on average:
1.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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3.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.6 | 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 Cupid Valley at the specific elevation of 980 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Cupid Valley. 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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