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    Best Skiing in Japan in February

    February usually brings the deepest snowpack of the season to many northern-hemisphere resorts, with cold temperatures that keep snow in good condition.

    It is also the busiest month: UK half-term, most of the rotating French school holidays and US Presidents' Day weekend fall in February, so book early and expect queues at popular resorts.

    Top resorts in Japan for February snow

    65 resorts in Japan are open in February with at least 30 cm of typical snow depth. Ranked 60% on snow depth, 20% on top elevation and 20% on piste kilometres.

    #ResortSnow depthTop
    1キロロリゾート, Kiroro Resort187 cm1,180 m
    2志賀高原 焼額山スキー場, Shiga Kogen Yakebitaiyama Ski Area, 焼額山スキー場113 cm2,002 m
    3トマム スキー場, Tomamu Ski Resort150 cm1,165 m
    4田代エリア, Tashiro Area119 cm1,596 m
    5函館七飯スノーパーク, Hakodate Nanae Snowpark290 cm949 m
    6よませ温泉スキー場, Yomase Onsen Ski Area159 cm1,175 m
    7アライスノーリゾート, ARAI SNOW RESORT152 cm1,275 m
    8ホワイトワールド尾瀬岩鞍, White World Oze Iwakura111 cm1,678 m
    9戸隠スキー場, Togakushi Ski Area96 cm1,744 m
    10戸狩温泉スキー場, Togari Onsen Ski Resort148 cm845 m
    11白馬五竜, Hakuba Goryu110 cm1,640 m
    12グランスノー奥伊吹, Gransnow Okuibuki136 cm1,217 m
    13ピヤシリスキー場, Nayoro Piyashiri153 cm654 m
    14白馬乗鞍スキー場, Hakuba Norikura Onsen Ski Resort, はくばのりくらスキーじょう99 cm1,277 m
    15富良野スキー場, Furano ski resort, ふらのスキー場102 cm1,062 m
    16太平山スキー場　オーパス, Taiheizan Ski Area Opus176 cm330 m
    17安比高原スキー場, Appi Kogen Ski Resort87 cm1,268 m
    18湯沢高原スキー場, Yuzawa Kogen Ski Resort109 cm1,142 m
    19Geto Kogen94 cm1,063 m
    20ダイナランドスキー場, Dynaland Ski Area86 cm1,424 m
    21ニセコユナイテッド, Niseko United81 cm1,188 m
    22サンライバスキー場, Sanlaiva132 cm716 m
    23日高国際, Hidaka Kokusai129 cm747 m
    24白馬八方尾根, Hakuba Happo One70 cm1,817 m
    25フッズスノーエリア, Fu's snow area150 cm547 m
    26高峰マウンテンパークスキー場, Takamine Mountain Park Ski Area88 cm2,055 m
    27立山山麓スキー場, Tateyama Sanroku Ski Area87 cm1,160 m
    28やわたハイランド１９１リゾート, Yawata Highland 191 Resort111 cm951 m
    29しらおスキー場, Shirao Ski Area89 cm1,241 m
    30ぶどうスノーリゾート, Budoh Snow Resort132 cm656 m

    Snow depth, snowfall and temperature are 2020-24 monthly averages from Open-Meteo's historical weather data at each resort's coordinates. They are modelled values for the area, not the resort's own snow reports, so treat them as a guide to typical conditions.

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