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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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Hounokidaira at 1394 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 01 Jan 2026
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PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | |
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— | — | — | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | |
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max °C | -5 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -5 |
min °C | -7 | -9 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -7 |
-7 | -9 | -7 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -11 | -17 | -12 | -8 | -10 | |
79 | 95 | 68 | 87 | 95 | 91 | 89 | 93 | 87 | 80 | 86 | 96 | 97 | 93 | 75 | 72 | 48 | |
600 | 0 | 350 | 400 | 0 | 250 | 450 | 0 | 600 | 850 | 600 | 900 | 1000 | 0 | 0 | 750 | 0 | |
 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | 4:45 | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | 4:49 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
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Latest snow reports near Hounokidaira:
25 km away from Hounokidaira
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Continuous light snow reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin Ski Resort from Harayama Shimin
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15 hours agoFreezing rain reported from Takajama at 562 metres elevation only 4 kms NE of Harayama Shimin but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Harayama Shimin
Hounokidaira Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 10 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 31 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Gifu are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 1 of January has on average:
1.5 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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1.8 | 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 - Gifu are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Hounokidaira at the specific elevation of 1394 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Hounokidaira. 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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