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Kiroro
Solid · 2025-26 season average
Closed for the season · average of 49 verified open days
Best months to book: March, February, January · last season + 31-yr record
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Closed for the season — closed April 12
Weather data is still collected for informational purposes.
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2026–27 season
Solid
2025-26 season average
Kiroro is closed for the season. Last season it averaged 33.9 across 49 verified open days.
March
#1 to book
59cm avg · scored 38.1
February
#2 to book
60cm avg · scored 36
January
#3 to book
74cm avg
Best weeks to book
- #18 Mar – 14 Marscored 46.7
- #21 Mar – 7 Marscored 45.7
- #315 Mar – 21 Marscored 37.1
Ranked on 25% last season's SnowSure score (2025-26) · 75% 31-year snowfall and base-depth record. Last season's strongest fortnight was 28 Feb – 13 Mar. One season describes what happened, not what to expect. The live score returns when the lifts turn.
Current Conditions
Reported Sat, Sep 12, 10:03 PM UTC
Terrain Open
Closed for the season
Season ended April 12, 2026
21 runs · 10 lifts — live counts and the SnowSure™ Score return when the lifts turn.
Days 8–14 and every model are in SnowSure Pro.
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About Kiroro
Kiroro is a ski resort located in Hokkaido, Japan, renowned for its abundant powder snow and scenic mountain setting. The resort features two main peaks, a variety of runs suitable for all levels, and modern facilities including ski-in ski-out hotels, onsen hot springs, and family-friendly amenities. Kiroro stands out for its reliable snowfall, uncrowded slopes, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere ideal for both beginners and experienced skiers.
Read the full resort guide →Frequently asked questions about Kiroro
- Where is Kiroro?
- Kiroro is a ski resort in Japan.
- How high is Kiroro?
- Kiroro runs from a base elevation of 570 m (1,870 ft) to a summit of 1,180 m (3,871 ft), giving a vertical drop of 610 m (2,001 ft).
- How big is Kiroro?
- Kiroro has 1,188 acres (481 hectares) of skiable terrain, 21 marked runs and 10 lifts.
- Which ski pass covers Kiroro?
- Kiroro is on the Indy Pass. Access terms such as blackout dates and day limits vary by pass tier, so check the pass operator for the current season.
- When is ski season at Kiroro?
- Kiroro typically operates from November to April. Exact opening and closing dates shift each year with snowfall — check the resort's current season dates before booking.
- How much snow does Kiroro get in a typical season?
- Kiroro averages 830 inches / 2110 cm of snowfall in a typical season. Any individual season can run well above or below that.
- How will El Niño affect Kiroro in winter 2026-27?
- El Niño Signal Rank: #399 of 488 SnowSure resorts · Tier E · strong-event signal -14% vs its own 30-yr average. In the three strongest El Niño winters on record ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), Kiroro averaged -14% versus its own 30-year snowfall baseline. The honest read: this is the fleet's deepest timing play. The snow still comes — but in Japan the El Niño hit lands on the season's edges, not the heart of the sea-effect window. Point your winter 2026-27 trip at the mid-winter core (January to mid-February), stay flexible on dates, and watch our monthly scorecard. Analog winters: '97-98 -43%, '15-16 -16%, '23-24 +18%. One caveat that always holds: a single storm cycle can beat the climatology.
