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. Japan
The Japan region includes 5 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Niseko United to receive the most snow, with 15 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko United15 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu13 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen11 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley9 cm | |
5. Lotte Arai7 cm | |
2. South Korea
The South Korea region includes 2 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect High1 Ski Resort and MonaYongPyong to receive the most snow, with 18 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. High1 Ski Resort18 cm | |
2. MonaYongPyong17 cm | |
3. China
The China region includes 6 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 9 days, we expect Beidahu to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beidahu10 cm | |
3. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |