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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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Kiroro Resort at 570 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 02 Jan 2026
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mod. snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | heavy snow | |
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7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
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max °C | -4 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -2 | -2 | -1 |
min °C | -5 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -11 | -11 | -5 | -3 | -3 |
-13 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -13 | -12 | -16 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -23 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -9 | -9 | -10 | |
93 | 92 | 94 | 89 | 87 | 93 | 93 | 92 | 92 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 85 | 75 | 76 | 81 | 97 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 400 | |
 | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
 | — | 4:12 | — | — | 4:12 | — | — | 4:13 | — | — | 4:14 | — | — | 4:15 | — | — | 4:15 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night).
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Latest snow reports near Kiroro Resort:
14 km away from Kiroro Resort
1 hour ago
Freezing rain reported from Otaru at 26 metres elevation only 3 kms ENE of Otaru Tenguyama but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Otaru Tenguyama
30 km away from Kiroro Resort
1 hour agoContinuous light snow reported from Kutchan at 179 metres elevation only 4 kms E of Niseko Hanazono Resort Ski Resort from Niseko Hanazono Resort
25 km away from Kiroro Resort
3 hours agoFreezing rain reported from Sapporo at 241 metres elevation only 4 kms NNE of Mt Moiwa ski area but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Mt Moiwa ski area
Kiroro Resort Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 37 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 1 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
Snow History
Week 1 of January has on average:
0.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
5.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.1 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
Kiroro Resort Forecast Snowfall
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Photos of Kiroro Resort
TreeSkiing!...Japan by Robert Hortlund
Deep powder in Kiroro by Tobias Grünenfelder
Upload new photo Other resorts in Japan - Hokkaido are reporting: powder (7) / good piste (7)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Kiroro Resort at the specific elevation of 570 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Kiroro Resort. 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.
Click here to read further information on freezing levels and how we forecast our temperatures.
Resort name is also written as Kiroro Snow World.
Visitor Reviews of Kiroro Resort
Overall 3.5 Based on 11 votes and 12 reviews
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- shane from sydney from Australia writes:
Caution All designated tree run areas closed in Kiroro for the season. They say due to not enough ski patrol numbers!
Visitor Reviews of Kiroro Resort
shane from sydney from Australia writes:
Caution
All designated tree run areas closed in Kiroro for the season. They say due to not enough ski patrol numbers!
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