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Japan Weekly Snow Roundup #298
Weekly Snow News for Japan, updated 21 January 2026: Japan leads global snowfall again, with 1m (40") in 72 hours on Hokkaido and heavy, cold powder spreading into Honshu.
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Hijiriyama Panorama at 1268 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 22 Jan 2026
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some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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— | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -8 | -11 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -2 | -1 | -5 |
min °C | -10 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -13 | -11 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -3 | -9 |
-16 | -15 | -14 | -7 | -10 | -15 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -19 | -11 | -7 | -12 | -10 | -7 | -16 | |
34 | 58 | 54 | 55 | 80 | 91 | 77 | 93 | 84 | 44 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 84 | 71 | 84 | |
250 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 0 | 200 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 350 | 1200 | 0 | |
 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — |
 | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:07 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri afternoon, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sat afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
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Hijiriyama Panorama Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 5 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (3) / good piste (3)
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Week 4 of January has on average:
1.4 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.3 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.5 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Nagano are reporting: powder (3) / good piste (3)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Hijiriyama Panorama at the specific elevation of 1268 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Hijiriyama Panorama. 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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