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How Much Did It Snow In Niseko This Season? |  Niseko United
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Niseko's Record-Breaking 2024-25 Snow Season

Niseko United experienced an exceptional 2024-25 season with 1283cm of total snowfall. December saw the highest accumulation in 20 years, while February brought the season's heaviest 24-hour snowfall.

Hokkaido
Japan
Niseko
Furano Ski Resort
Michael Fulton (SnowStash)

Michael Fulton (SnowStash)

Record-Breaking Snowfall Hits Hokkaido: Niseko Reports Best December in 68 Years

Japanese ski resorts are celebrating an extraordinary start to the 2024-25 season, with Hokkaido's premier destinations recording their deepest December snow depths since 1956. Niseko United leads the charge with over 3 meters of fresh powder, while neighbouring resorts report exceptional conditions across the board.

Rusutsu
Hokkaido
Niseko
Furano
Early season snowfall at Mt Mowia
Michael Fulton (SnowStash)

Michael Fulton (SnowStash)

Early Snowfall in Sapporo Signals Start of Japan's Ski Season

Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, experienced its first snowfall of the season on October 20, eight days earlier than average. This early snow has increased anticipation among skiers and riders, with Japanese ski resorts preparing for a promising winter. From Fujiyama Snow Resort Yeti's artificial snow preparations to the scheduled openings of major Hokkaido resorts, Japan's ski season is off to an encouraging start.

Hokkaido
Japan