Next 3 days weather summary:Moderate rain (total 13.0mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:Heavy rain (total 41.0mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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mm | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
max °C | 19 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 15 |
min °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
chill °C | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Humid % | 72 | 54 | 91 | 95 | 64 | 92 | 59 | 76 | 87 | 66 | 71 | 89 | 78 | 83 | 97 | 85 | 85 | 91 |
Freeze m | 4800 | 4700 | 4750 | 4600 | 4350 | 4400 | 4500 | 4500 | 4700 | 4700 | 4600 | 4750 | 4800 | 4850 | 4800 | 4900 | 5050 | 5200 |
 | 5:03 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
 | — | 6:45 | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:38 | — |
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Avalanche information: Japan Avalanche Network
Latest snow reports near Ontake Ropeway:
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 1 May 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
0.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.0 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.0 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Ontake Ropeway at the specific elevation of 1570 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Ontake Ropeway. 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.
Great location on this mountain for skiing and snow boarding, plenty of room for both and very friendly staff on the lifts and in restaurant etc. Excellent instructor for a two hour lesson, good value at 3.000yen. This ski jo certainly has our vote of satisfaction and is worth a trip.
Vivienne Booth from United Kingdom writes:
Great location on this mountain for skiing and snow boarding, plenty of room for both and very friendly staff on the lifts and in restaurant etc. Excellent instructor for a two hour lesson, good value at 3.000yen. This ski jo certainly has our vote of satisfaction and is worth a trip.
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