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A typical season at Yuzawa Park
Yuzawa Park is outside its usual snow season right now.
A typical season here runs December to April, peaking in January, with around 10m of snow in total.
- Average season
- ~10m of snow
- Snowiest month
- January (240–410cm)
- Usual season
- December to April, peaking in January
- Base to summit
- 440m – 650m (210m vertical)
That makes Yuzawa Park the 26th snowiest of 30 Niigata resorts we have reviewed.
Month by month
Estimated cumulative fresh snowfall at major on-mountain ski areas; actual totals vary substantially by resort, elevation, measurement location, and season.
Forecast tips for Yuzawa Park
Read the freezing level before the snowfall total. Here, Sea of Japan storm flow is the pattern to watch, so the useful question is how cold and calm the next window stays. With a 440 to 650 metre elevation band and 210 metres of vertical, the whole hill changes quickly because the elevation band is compact. A seasonal baseline around 10 metres means moderate-looking totals can still refresh the main lines quickly. The swing variable is whether the snow line stays below the 440 metre base through the storm. If you are looking beyond the ropes, only chase that angle when the forecast also shows settled wind and stable visibility. Chase it when 10 to 20 cm lands cold to the base; skip it when the forecast shows a warm lower mountain.
Nearby forecasts
The closest resort we've reviewed is Yuzawa Nakazato, 1km SW, topping out at 702m. When a storm misses Yuzawa Park, check these first.