Ski Park Kanbiki snow report
Ski Park Kanbiki
Ski Park Kanbiki is a small but charming ski resort in Japan, known for its beginner-friendly terrain and cozy atmosphere. The best trails for skiing are the gentle slopes on the lower half of the mountain, which are perfect for beginners and families. For those interested in history, very few people know that the resort was originally built in the 1930s to serve as a training ground for the Japanese army. For beginner skiers, it is recommended to take lessons at the ski school to learn proper techniques and safety measures. After a long day on the slopes, the best apres ski bar to unwind and relax is the cozy and intimate Kanbiki Onsen, which offers hot springs and delicious Japanese drinks.
Terrain mix: Ski Park Kanbiki is located in the Chugoku region of Japan, near the city of Hiroshima. The resort does not have any prominent mountain ranges within its immediate vicinity, but it does offer a variety of ski slopes with different aspects.
The ski resort has a total of 9 courses, with a maximum vertical drop of 450 meters. The slopes range from beginner-friendly to more challenging runs for advanced skiers and snowboarders. The resort also offers night skiing and has a snow park for freestyle enthusiasts.
While Ski Park Kanbiki may not be situated in a mountainous region, the terrain and snow conditions make it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts in the Hiroshima area.
Plan your day down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no. Watch the snow column the morning of a storm to know when to call in sick.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & snow
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks -- start of next storm cycle, end of last one.
Beyond the slopes
Other ski areas, basecamp options, alpine fishing, and scenic stops near Ski Park Kanbiki -- worth knowing whether you're in for a day, a long weekend, or a season pass.
Mountain & avalanche safety
- Know before you go
- Check today's avalanche bulletin from the regional avalanche center before any off-piste / side-country / backcountry travel. Conditions can shift dramatically between morning and afternoon on storm days.
- Carry the gear, know how to use it
- Beacon, shovel, probe. Practice companion rescue on a calm day, not during a real burial.
- Mind the weather window
- Heavy snow + wind builds wind slabs at ridgelines. The day after a storm is often the riskiest in the backcountry, even if the resort itself is open.
- Respect closed terrain
- Ropes are there for a reason. Even in-bounds, ducking a closure can trigger a slide that catches you and others below.
Track Ski Park Kanbiki in the Snoflo app
Save this resort as a favorite, set push alerts when snowfall crosses a threshold (e.g. "alert me when Ski Park Kanbiki reports 6″ new"), and Snoflo's iOS app will push the moment the SNOTEL station crosses.
About Ski Park Kanbiki
Where does the snow data for Ski Park Kanbiki come from?
Snowpack, SWE, 24-hour snowfall, and air temperature come from the nearest USDA NRCS SNOTEL station. Forecast comes from the National Weather Service / yr.no feed that Snoflo's iOS app uses.
How often is the snow report updated?
Snowpack and SNOTEL data are updated continuously by NRCS (typically hourly). The 15-day weather forecast is refreshed throughout the day. Snoflo caches and renders the most recent observation -- look for the "as of" timestamp on the snowpack hero.
What's the elevation at Ski Park Kanbiki?
See the Resort Metrics panel above for base / summit / vertical drop. The summit elevation drives snowpack accumulation -- higher summits hold snow longer through spring.
How is "% of normal" calculated?
Today's snowpack is compared to the average snowpack on this calendar day across every recorded year at the nearest SNOTEL. 100% means right on average; 130% is a big year; 60% is thin.
What ski resorts are near Ski Park Kanbiki?
See the Other Ski Areas pill grid at the bottom of the page for resorts within driving distance. The sister Other Ski Areas card in the Plan-a-longer-trip grid above shows the closest few.
Can I get alerts when fresh snow hits?
Yes -- snow alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this resort, set a snowfall threshold (e.g. "alert me when 6+ inches"), and you'll get a push the moment the SNOTEL crosses.
Other resorts near here
Snoflo-tracked ski areas within driving distance of Ski Park Kanbiki.