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Japanese Snow Forecasts - Thursday 12th November 2026

Japan Snow Forecasts and Reports for Japanese Ski Resorts

Which Japanese ski resorts will get the most snow this week?

These are the top 10 ski resorts in Japan with the most snow expected over the next 7 days.

Top Japanese Snow Forecasts for the next week
Ski Area 7 DayThFrSaSuMoTuWe
Furano10in
Gala Yuzawa11in
Hotaka Olympia11in
Myoko Akakura / Shinakakura12in
Myoko Suginohara18in
Niseko12in
Niseko Annupuri10in
Niseko Grand Hirafu12in
Nozawa Onsen13in
Tsugaike Kogen16in

Where is there snow in Japan?

When will it next snow in Japan?

Snow is next forecast to fall in Japan over the next week, in at least 50 Ski Resorts including Furano, Kiroro, Niseko, Nozawa Onsen and Rusutsu.

Forecast updated : 12 Nov 2026 02:47 PST

How much snow is there in Japan?

We don't have any current snow depths for Japan but you can use the link below to view skiing conditions at Japanese Ski Resorts.

When did it last snow in Japan?

We do not currently have reports of recent snowfalls from Japan, but we hope to soon!

Which Japanese ski resorts will get snow today (and tomorrow)?

These are the top 2 ski resorts in Japan with the most snow expected in the next 48 hours.

Top Japanese Snow Forecasts for the next 2 days
Ski Area 48 HrThFr
Amihari1in
Shizukuishi2in

Which Japanese ski resorts have the deepest snow?

We have no reports of Snow from ski areas in Japan at this time.

How do Japanese ski resorts compare for forecast snow?

The latest snow forecasts for Ski Resorts in Japan - please note that all ski resorts can be affected by weather at short notice, and you should always check with the Tourist Office before travelling.

Japanese Snow Forecasts
Ski Area 7 DayThFrSaSuMoTuWe
Adatara Kogen1in
Aizu Kogen Daikurayama3in
Aizu Kogen Takahata3in
Akabirayama1in
Akazawa-
Akazurayama-
Amihari7in
Appi Kogen4in
Arai-
Asahidake Onsen-
Asarigawa Onsen7in
Aso Choei Jinko-
Biwako Valley2in
Daisen Kokusai-
Dynaland4in
Furano10in
Gala Yuzawa11in
Geto Kogen3in
Gokase Highland-
Hachimantai3in
Hakuba 471in
Hakuba Cortina Kokusai-
Happo One1in
Hiba Valley1in
Hotaka Olympia11in
Ipponsugi-
Ishizuchi Ski Hill-
Kagura7in
Karuizawa-
Kijimadaira7in
Kiroro8in
Madarao7in
Maiko Kogen-
Myoko Akakura / Shinakakura12in
Myoko Pine Valley-
Myoko Suginohara18in
Naeba8in
Niseko12in
Niseko Annupuri10in
Niseko Grand Hirafu12in
Norikura Kogen Onsen3in
Nozawa Onsen13in
Numajiri3in
Owani Onsen3in
Oze Iwakura7in
Rusutsu3in
Shiga Giant-
Shiga Hasuike-
Shiga Ichinose Diamond1in
Shiga Maruike-
Shiga Yakebitaiyama-
Shizukuishi6in
Togakushi1in
Tsubetsu5in
Tsugaike Kogen16in
Ushidake Onsen-
Yonezawa1in
Yuzawa Kogen4in
Yuzawa Nakazato-
Yuzawa ParK-

N.B. The above table shows only the top 60 Japanese ski resorts; please use the Map in the menu above or the links below to see regions of Japan.

The Japanese snow forecast figures given here are the likely average cumulative snowfall on each day, for the specified ski resort. Local snow depths may vary considerably from slope to slope.

Japanese Snow Forecast Table Key

  • Snow Forecast - links to 7-Day medium-range and 14-Day long-range Snow Forecasts.
  • 48 Hours - total snowfall forecast in the next 48 hours.
  • 7 Days - total snowfall possible over the next 7 days.
  • Status - ski area status (Open/Closed/Unknown).
  • Snow Conditions - current skiing conditions.

All Snow Forecasts beyond 2 days are subject to change. The multi-day snowfall totals above are the total quantity of fresh snow expected to fall, and do NOT account for settling and compaction that will occur.

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 Niigata Snow

Which ski resorts in Niigata have snow forecast in the next 7 days?
Ski Area 7 Day
Myoko Suginohara18in
Myoko Akakura / Shinakakura12in
Gala Yuzawa11in
Naeba8in
Madarao7in

Forecast updated : 12 Nov 2026 02:47 PST

 Nagano Snow

Which ski resorts in Nagano have snow forecast in the next 7 days?
Ski Area 7 Day
Tsugaike Kogen16in
Nozawa Onsen13in
Hotaka Olympia11in
Hakuba Norikura8in
Kijimadaira7in

Forecast updated : 12 Nov 2026 02:47 PST

 Hokkaidō Snow

Which ski resorts in Hokkaidō have snow forecast in the next 7 days?
Ski Area 7 Day
Niseko Grand Hirafu12in
Niseko Village/Higashiyama12in
Niseko Kokusai Moiwa11in
Niseko Annupuri10in
Niseko Hanazono10in

Forecast updated : 12 Nov 2026 02:47 PST

 Shiga Snow

Which ski resorts in Shiga have snow forecast in the next 7 days?
Ski Area 7 Day
Shiga Ichinose Diamond1in
Shiga Okusiga Kogen1in

Forecast updated : 12 Nov 2026 02:47 PST

 Hokkaido Snow

Which ski resorts in Hokkaido have snow forecast in the next 7 days?
Ski Area 7 Day
Niseko12in
Furano10in
Kiroro8in
Kagura7in
Ashibetsu4in

Forecast updated : 12 Nov 2026 02:47 PST