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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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Okunakayama Kōgen at 1000 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 02 Jan 2026
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max °C | -8 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -10 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 |
min °C | -9 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -7 |
-18 | -12 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -14 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -12 | -12 | -7 | -8 | -20 | |
69 | 79 | 90 | 85 | 90 | 94 | 90 | 89 | 91 | 95 | 91 | 92 | 89 | 92 | 91 | 80 | 74 | 93 | |
0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 400 | 900 | 500 | |
 | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:21 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:23 | — | — | 4:24 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun night).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed night).
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Continuous light snow reported from Morioka at 241 metres elevation 8 kms ENE of Morioka Highland Ski Resort from Morioka Highland
Okunakayama Kōgen Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 28 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 1 Jan 2026 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Iwate are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
Snow History
Week 1 of January has on average:
1.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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2.2 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
1.7 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Japan - Iwate are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (1)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Okunakayama Kōgen at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Okunakayama Kōgen. 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 Okunakayama Kogen.
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