The winter, wrapped

Banshogahara

The 2025/26 ski season

November 2025 to April 2026

Lean season
126cm of snow (1.3m)Every flake counted.

Banshogahara saw 126cm of snow across the 2025/26 season, down 47% on last winter. It was the leanest in 31 years.

0
powder daysmornings over 15cm, worth setting an alarm for.
14cm
biggest single daythe mountain reset overnight on 3 Mar 2026.
29cm
deepest basemeasured on 11 Feb 2026.
45cm
snowiest monthJanuary 2026 stole the show.
21cm
best weekseven days from 6 Feb 2026.
59%
of a typical winter's snowfall. A leaner year than usual.

Snow reliability

21/100
MarginalTypically about 60 ski days a season, declining by 1 days per decade.

Snowfall by season

The leanest in 31 years.

95/9624296/9716997/9827898/9919799/0020600/0128401/0222102/0335403/0418804/0521705/0619906/0714807/0823708/0921909/1028310/1118611/1221412/1324613/1426214/1529815/1617816/1721817/1820418/1919019/2017020/2116421/2221022/2314223/2421524/2523925/26126

Snowfall by month

January was the mid-winter peak, with 36% of the season's snow.

Nov2Dec30Jan45Feb25Mar24Apr0

Modelled base-altitude snowfall from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus), EM Snow archive. The grid sits near resort base, not the summit, so treat totals as a valley-level estimate.

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