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 5 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 5 days, we expect Changbaishan Wanda International Resort, Yabuli Ski Resort, and Beidahu to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
2. Yabuli Ski Resort6 cm | |
3. Beidahu4 cm | |
4. Jikepulin-Hemu3 cm | |
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort1 cm | |
2. Japan
The Japan region includes 5 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Niseko United, Niseko Grand Hirafu, and Nozawa Onsen to receive the most snow, with 5 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko United5 cm | |
2. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm | |
3. Nozawa Onsen5 cm | |
4. Lotte Arai4 cm | |
5. Hakuba Valley0 cm | |
3. South Korea
The South Korea region includes 2 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect High1 Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ECMWF IFS 025 model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. High1 Ski Resort10 cm | |
2. MonaYongPyong7 cm | |