Which ski resort in Japan has had the most snow this week?
Myoko Kogen (Japan) leads with 21 cm (8.3") over the last 7 days (opens Dec 14). Next: Kagura (14 cm (5.5")) (opens Nov 22), Naeba (14 cm (5.5")) (opens Dec 12), Hakuba (13 cm (5.1")) (opens Dec 4).
Live data · updated October 30, 2026 at 9:07 PM UTC · refreshes automatically
| # | Resort | Country | Snowfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myoko Kogen (opens Dec 14) | Japan | 21 cm (8.3") |
| 2 | Kagura (opens Nov 22) | Japan | 14 cm (5.5") |
| 3 | Naeba (opens Dec 12) | Japan | 14 cm (5.5") |
| 4 | Hakuba (opens Dec 4) | Japan | 13 cm (5.1") |
| 5 | Happo-One (opens Dec 1) | Japan | 13 cm (5.1") |
Japan’s sea-effect snow machine (the Siberian monsoon crossing the Sea of Japan) delivers some of the most consistent powder on Earth from December through February — "Japow" is a season, not an event.
SnowSure tracks resorts across Hokkaido and Honshu, including the Hakuba Valley, Niseko United and Myoko area, with hourly multi-model updates. Outside the northern winter this ranking will be quiet — Japanese resorts typically run from December to early May.
Numbers on this page come from the same live pipeline as every SnowSure surface: seven weather models per resort, updated hourly, with resort-reported depths preferred where a reliable feed exists. Ask follow-up questions on the SnowSure Concierge or via the MCP server.
