Shiga Kogen-Giant Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Shiga Kogen-Giant is: A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Shiga Kogen-Giant Weather (Days 4-6): A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
| Resort | Snow Depth | Temp. (°C) | Wind (km/h) | Weather | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Lift: | 1.1 m | -10 |  | |||
| Bottom Lift: | 0.5 m | -10 | |
Latest snow reports near Shiga Kogen-Giant:
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kanayasan
Light rain and snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Snowing heavily in Kagura. from Kagura
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | |
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max °C | -8 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -5 | 1 | 1 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -7 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
min °C | -10 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -7 | 0 | -3 | -8 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -2 | -3 | -5 |
-14 | -6 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -3 | -6 | -12 | -10 | -8 | -7 | -4 | -3 | -10 | |
73 | 52 | 77 | 98 | 92 | 83 | 65 | 42 | 65 | 97 | 76 | 84 | 59 | 58 | 68 | 83 | |
0 | 1000 | 1450 | 1200 | 1150 | 1150 | 600 | 1500 | 1600 | 550 | 500 | 800 | 350 | 1200 | 1500 | 1100 | |
 | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | 4:55 | — |
A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Latest snow reports near Shiga Kogen-Giant:
Rain and snow or hail reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Moderate to heavy freezing rain reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan but it is forecast cold enough for snow at the ski area from Kanayasan
Light rain and snow reported from Takada at 18 metres elevation only 2 kms E of Kanayasan Ski Resort from Kanayasan
Snowing heavily in Kagura. from Kagura
| Top snow depth: | 113 cm |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | 50 cm |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 18 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Snow Alerts | Create Alert |
1.1 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
|---|---|
3.4 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.8 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
The above table gives the weather forecast for Shiga Kogen-Giant at the specific elevation of 1454 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Shiga Kogen-Giant. 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 Shiga Kogen Giant.
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