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Gorin Kogen Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Gorin Kogen is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Gorin Kogen Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | -2 |  | ||||
| Middle Lift: | -1 | | ||||
| Bottom Lift: | 1 | |
Latest snow reports near Gorin Kogen:
Excellent on and off piste conditions. It's snowing, the week ahead looks good. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
Partly cloudy at Nozawa Onsen. Not much wind here, just a light breeze. About freezing. Only a dusting of new snow. Lifts are mostly open. Off piste there is not enough snow for skiing. from Nozawa Onsen
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kanayasan
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cloudy | clear | snow shwrs | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | |
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Snow map |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
— | — | — | 9 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 23 | 32 | 2 | — | — | |
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max °C | -3 | -2 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -7 | -6 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | -9 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -8 |
min °C | -5 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -8 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -9 |
-9 | -8 | -11 | -16 | -20 | -21 | -13 | -8 | -10 | -6 | -8 | -9 | -17 | -18 | -22 | -17 | -14 | -15 | |
43 | 45 | 71 | 94 | 95 | 94 | 70 | 71 | 51 | 40 | 38 | 75 | 62 | 95 | 96 | 87 | 79 | 70 | |
650 | 1150 | 350 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 550 | 0 | 1100 | 1600 | 1450 | 800 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | 4:50 | — |
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.
Latest snow reports near Gorin Kogen:
Excellent on and off piste conditions. It's snowing, the week ahead looks good. from Ikenotaira Onsen Alpenblick
Partly cloudy at Nozawa Onsen. Not much wind here, just a light breeze. About freezing. Only a dusting of new snow. Lifts are mostly open. Off piste there is not enough snow for skiing. from Nozawa Onsen
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kanayasan
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 24 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.9 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Gorin Kogen at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Gorin Kogen. 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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