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Hakuba Goryu ski resort

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Hakuba Goryu Resort Guide

Status unconfirmed

Best months to book: January, February, March · 30-yr snow record

Status unconfirmed

Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.

Last Snowfall

Nov 10

3d ago

Past 24 Hours

0cm

Past 48 Hours

0cm

Past 10 Days

26cm

7-Day Forecast

5cm

Snow Depth

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Updated: Nov 13, 12:02 PM•Weather at base: 750m

Resort Guide

Hakuba Goryu is a ski resort located in the Hakuba Valley of Nagano Prefecture, Japan, offering access to three interconnected areas: Alps-daira, Toomi, and Iimori. The resort features a variety of terrain suitable for all levels, with a vertical drop of 926 meters and panoramic views of the Northern Alps. Key amenities include modern lift systems, night skiing, ski and snowboard schools, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Hakuba Goryu stands out for its reliable snowfall, diverse runs, and convenient access to the wider Hakuba Valley ski area.

Resort Info

Summit1,676m
Base750m
Vertical926m
Lifts11
Runs16
Skiable Area173 acres
Average snowfall246 inches / 625 cm
CountryJapan

Ski passes

No ski pass found

Access tiers change by season — confirm benefits on the pass operator's site.

Top Après Ski

Tracks Bar – A popular après-ski spot located at the base of Hakuba Goryu, Tracks Bar is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, live music events, and extensive drink selection, making it a favorite gathering place for skiers and snowboarders to unwind after a day on the slopes.

Season vs Historic

Updated Fri, Nov 13, 12:02 PM UTC

28cm

Season Total

This Season to Date

+133%

vs 5-Year Avg

12cm avg by now

+180%

vs 30-Year Avg

10cm avg by now

12cm

5-Yr Avg by Now

This season is at 28 cm to date. The last completed season totaled ~28 cm. That's 133% above the 5-year average (12 cm). Versus the 30-year baseline: 180% above the 30-year average (10 cm).

Hakuba Goryu Season Snowfall

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Hakuba Goryu Snow History

Average annual snowfall is 628cm with an average of 92 snowfall days per season. The recent decade runs 41% above this average (886cm over the last ten tracked seasons). The table below shows monthly averages across 30 seasons of archive data (modeled snowpack at mid-elevation).

Average monthly snowfall history
MonthAvg SnowfallSnowfall DaysAvg Base DepthMax Base DepthBiggest Snowfall
November40cm7 days6cm22cm10cm
December151cm20 days56cm104cm19cm
January177cm24 days138cm176cm21cm
February128cm19 days182cm206cm20cm
March99cm16 days193cm219cm18cm
April28cm5 days143cm191cm11cm
May1cm0 days29cm85cm2cm

Source: SnowSure archive · Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis at mid-elevation. Depth is modeled, not resort-reported.

Best Months to Visit

January

Peak Powder

February

Peak Powder

March

Good

December

Good

Note: Based on typical powder season patterns for this region.

Frequently asked questions about Hakuba Goryu

Where is Hakuba Goryu?
Hakuba Goryu is a ski resort in Japan.
How high is Hakuba Goryu?
Hakuba Goryu runs from a base elevation of 750 m (2,461 ft) to a summit of 1,676 m (5,499 ft), giving a vertical drop of 926 m (3,038 ft).
How big is Hakuba Goryu?
Hakuba Goryu has 173 acres (70 hectares) of skiable terrain, 16 marked runs and 11 lifts.
Which ski pass covers Hakuba Goryu?
Hakuba Goryu is on the No ski pass found. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
How much snow does Hakuba Goryu get in a typical season?
Hakuba Goryu averages 246 inches / 625 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.