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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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Suhara at 551 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 am (local time) / 01 Jan 2026
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Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | light snow | clear | some clouds | |
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5 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -4 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -1 |
min °C | -4 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -3 |
-7 | -8 | -9 | -4 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -1 | -7 | -11 | -11 | -5 | -6 | -6 | |
95 | 97 | 98 | 94 | 95 | 97 | 89 | 90 | 92 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 93 | 91 | 90 | 84 | 66 | |
0 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 300 | 400 | 350 | 300 | 450 | 450 | 700 | 250 | 0 | 200 | 350 | 0 | |
 | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | 4:36 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:38 | — | — | 4:39 | — |
Next 0-3 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).
Next 4-6 days weather summary:
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).
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Suhara Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
|---|---|
| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 30 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 31 Dec 2025 |
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Other resorts in Japan - Niigata are reporting: powder (1) / good piste (2)
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Week 1 of January has on average:
0.2 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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3.7 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
0.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Suhara at the specific elevation of 551 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Suhara. 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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Visitor Reviews of Suhara
Overall 3.6 Based on 2 votes and 1 review
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- Snow Monkey from Japan writes:
Absolutely fantastic resort for all levels. Deep snow, fast lifts, cheap food, very friendly and welcoming staff. Great variety of pistes too, offering spectacular views. Good music and events, often with live DJs. Free parking, only 50 minutes drive from Nagaoka city.
Visitor Reviews of Suhara
Snow Monkey from Japan writes:
Absolutely fantastic resort for all levels. Deep snow, fast lifts, cheap food, very friendly and welcoming staff. Great variety of pistes too, offering spectacular views. Good music and events, often with live DJs. Free parking, only 50 minutes drive from Nagaoka city.
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