Summary
Weather today, light snow Up to 8" of more snowfall forecasted over the next 5 days.
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Comparison
Year over year snow water equivalent
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) shows how much water the snow holds. This is ideal for year-to-year tracking of real snowfall and water resources. Measurements from .
Regional Snowpack Depth
Snow levels measured from
Snowpack depth measures how much snow has accumulated in the area. This is a key indicator of powder quality, trail coverage, and how epic your runs are going to be this season at Wassamu Higashiyama.
Historical Air Temperature
Temperature fluctuations at Wassamu Higashiyama
Recent air temperature fluctuations at Wassamu Higashiyama impact snow quality and stability, from powder to slush.
About the Area
Wassamu-Higashiyama Ski Resort is located in Hokkaido, Japan. The resort is surrounded by several mountain ranges and features various mountain aspects that contribute to its unique skiing and snowboarding experiences.
1. Higashiyama Mountain Range: The ski resort is situated at the base of the Higashiyama Mountain Range, which offers a stunning backdrop and diverse terrain for skiing and snowboarding. The range is known for its picturesque snow-covered peaks and challenging slopes.
2. Mount Teine: Located near Wassamu-Higashiyama Ski Resort, Mount Teine is a popular destination for backcountry skiing and snowboarding. The mountain offers a variety of terrain, including steep slopes, deep powder snow, and tree runs.
3. Mount Soranuma: This mountain is located in the vicinity of the ski resort and provides additional opportunities for off-piste skiing and snowboarding. Mount Soranuma features a mix of open bowls and wooded areas, making it ideal for adventurous skiers and snowboarders.
4. Powder Snow: The ski resort is known for its abundant powder snow, which is characteristic of Hokkaido's winter climate. The region receives heavy snowfall throughout the season, creating excellent conditions for deep powder skiing and snowboarding.
Overall, Wassamu-Higashiyama Ski Resort offers a unique mountain experience with a diverse range of terrain, stunning mountain views, and exceptional powder snow conditions. Skiers and snowboarders of all levels can enjoy exploring the surrounding mountains and slopes while taking in the natural beauty of Hokkaido.
The resort offers picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and is known for its well-groomed slopes. The best trails for intermediate skiers are the 2.2km long Higashiyama Course and the 1.8km long Crystal Course, which offer a mix of gentle slopes and challenging runs. An interesting fact about the resort is that it is located near the ruins of an ancient city, which is believed to have been founded in the 8th century. For beginner skiers, the resort offers a gentle slope called the Kids Park, which is perfect for learning the basics. As for apres ski, the Bar Higashiyama, located at the base of the resort, is a cozy spot to enjoy a drink and relax after a day on the mountain.
Lift Count | 2 Lifts |
Base Elevation | 150 Meters |
Run Count | 9 Trails |
Top Elevation | 210 Meters |
Wassamu Higashiyama FAQ
How much snow did Wassamu Higashiyama receive over the past day?
The ski area received " of new snowfall since yesterday.
What's the weather like at Wassamu Higashiyama today?
Weather today, light snow
How much new snowfall is forecasted for Wassamu Higashiyama this week?
Wassamu Higashiyama is expected to receive up to 8.46" of new snowfall in the next 5 days.
What are some ski resorts near Wassamu Higashiyama?
What are ski area conditions in Japan like right now?
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