Snowiest Regions in Asia
About Skiing in Asia
Asia’s ski destinations are gaining global recognition, offering a blend of stunning landscapes, deep powder, and cultural experiences. Japan’s Hokkaido region, known for its light, dry snow, is a favorite among powder hounds, while South Korea and China are expanding their offerings for winter sports enthusiasts.
Explore the snowiest ski regions across Asia. The following rankings highlight the regions with the most anticipated snowfall in the next 9 days. Use the date slider to adjust the forecast time frame and the weather model toggle buttons to compare predictions from leading forecasting models like ECMWF, GFS, and more.
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GEM1. China
The China region includes 6 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Yabuli Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 20 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Yabuli Ski Resort19 cm | |
2. Beidahu17 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu4 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
2. Japan
The Japan region includes 5 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Niseko Grand Hirafu and Niseko United to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu8 cm | |
2. Niseko United7 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley4 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai2 cm | |
3. South Korea
The South Korea region includes 2 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect MonaYongPyong and High1 Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. MonaYongPyong10 cm | |
2. High1 Ski Resort9 cm | |