Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan
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Niseko Moiwa
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Resort Guide
Niseko Moiwa Ski Resort is located in Hokkaido, Japan, adjacent to the renowned Niseko United area. The resort features a relaxed atmosphere with uncrowded slopes, offering a variety of terrain suitable for beginners to advanced skiers across 8 courses and 3 lifts. Known for its abundant, high-quality powder snow, Moiwa provides a quieter alternative to larger neighboring resorts, with amenities including ski-in/ski-out accommodation, onsen facilities, and a family-friendly environment. Its unique appeal lies in the combination of natural beauty, deep powder, and a tranquil setting ideal for those seeking an authentic Hokkaido ski experience.
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Live Conditions
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Niseko Moiwa
Weather Forecast · 330m – 800m
Data reported at Thu, Jan 29, 12:10 PM UTC
Last Snowfall
Jan 28
5d agoLast 24h
0cm
Last 7 Days
21cm
Season Total
244.7cm
SnowSure™ ScoreAI
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Stable
With consistent snow coverage and a moderate forecast, conditions are expected to remain stable.
Niseko Moiwa is primed for a fantastic ski experience!
Niseko Moiwa is experiencing an above-average season with solid snow coverage and excellent preservation conditions. While recent snowfall has been modest, the forecast suggests continued good conditions. Historical snowfall data indicates a strong season, enhancing confidence in the resort's snow reliability.
Depth
Resort-reported snow depth is 91cm, indicating good coverage.
Recent
12.74cm in the last 7 days suggests some fresh snow, but not a significant amount.
Forecast
Forecasted snowfall is around 24cm, indicating good conditions ahead.
Historic
Current season snowfall is 117% of the 5-year average, reflecting an above-average season.
Score calculated Thu, Jan 29, 12:10 PM UTC
Current Conditions
Reported Thu, Jan 29, 12:10 PM UTC
Base
330m
Temp
-6°C
Wind
6km/h
Snow Depth
91cm
14-Day Forecast
22cm
Mid-Mountain
565m
Temp
-8°C
Wind
6km/h
Snow Depth
91cm
14-Day Forecast
22cm
Summit
800m
Temp
-9°C
Wind
6km/h
Snow Depth
91cm
14-Day Forecast
22cm
14-Day Snow Forecast by Model
Summit elevation (800m) · Forecast from Thu, Jan 29, 12:10 PM UTC
ECMWF
11.2cm
GFS
22.9cm
GEM
40.1cm
JMA
41.7cm
MétéoFr
3.2cm
ICON
12.8cm
Average
22cm
SnowSure™ Forecast Range
Shows daily snowfall predictions from 7 weather models. Black line = SnowSure™ weighted average.
10-Day Forecast
Summit (800m) · Updated Thu, Jan 29, 12:10 PM UTC
Today
2
-8°
-12°
2.4cm
Tue
3
-8°
-11°
1.8cm
Wed
4
-3°
-9°
0.4cm
Thu
5
-7°
-9°
2cm
Fri
6
-10°
-16°
3.7cm
Sat
7
-9°
-15°
3.4cm
Season vs Historic
Calculated Thu, Jan 29, 12:10 PM UTC
244.7cm
Season Total
This Season to Date
+17%
vs 5-Year Avg
209.5cm
5-Yr Avg by Now
+67%
vs 30-Year Avg
146cm
30-Yr Avg by Now
Over the past five years, average seasonal snowfall has been significantly higher than the 30-year average, indicating a notable upward trend. The most recent season recorded 141.3 cm, which is 6% above the 5-year average and 47% above the 30-year average. While there is some year-to-year variability, with a low of 120.8 cm in 2020 and a peak of 161 cm in 2022, the overall pattern reflects increased snowfall in recent years compared to long-term historical norms. No significant anomalies or abrupt declines are evident within this period.
Plan Your Trip to Niseko Moiwa
Today's SnowSure™ Score:
62/100
Opens:Mid December
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Closes:Early May
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Best Months to Visit
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Typical Season: Mid December – Early May|Grayed dates indicate resort is typically closed
Predictions are based on historical patterns and current season performance. Actual conditions may vary. Season dates are estimates and vary by resort.
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Top Après Ski
The Lodge Moiwa 834 Bar – This cozy and stylish bar located within The Lodge Moiwa 834 is renowned for its relaxed après-ski ambiance, craft cocktails, and selection of local and international beers, making it a favorite gathering spot for skiers to unwind after a day on the slopes.
LUXSKI Hotels
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