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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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Kayama Captain Coast at 634 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 8 pm (local time) / 22 Jan 2026
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heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | heavy snow | |
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14 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -7 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -4 | 2 | 1 | -1 |
min °C | -7 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -7 | -6 | 0 | -1 | -5 |
-13 | -10 | -8 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -12 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -2 | -6 | -12 | |
91 | 77 | 69 | 86 | 77 | 93 | 95 | 92 | 91 | 93 | 88 | 80 | 75 | 63 | 87 | 95 | |
0 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 200 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 750 | 800 | 200 | |
 | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sun morning).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).
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Latest snow reports near Kayama Captain Coast:
22 km away from Kayama Captain Coast
3 hours ago
It is snowing heavily in Hakkai Sanroku. from Hakkai Sanroku
43 km away from Kayama Captain Coast
7 hours agoIt is snowing steadily at Togari Onsen. from Togari Onsen
35 km away from Kayama Captain Coast
16 hours agoSnow falling in Shiga Kogen-Okushiga Kogen. from Shiga Kogen-Okushiga Kogen
10 km away from Kayama Captain Coast
17 hours agoSnow falling in Kagura. from Kagura
Kayama Captain Coast Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 63 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)
Snow History
Week 4 of January has on average:
0.7 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
2.8 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (2) / good piste (2)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Kayama Captain Coast at the specific elevation of 634 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Kayama Captain Coast. 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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