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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1. Japan

The Japan region includes 5 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Lotte Arai to receive the most snow, with 51 cm, according to the GFS model.
ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Lotte Arai52 cm
2. Nozawa Onsen46 cm
3. Niseko Grand Hirafu16 cm
4. Niseko United11 cm
5. Hakuba Valley10 cm
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2. China

The China region includes 6 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Changbaishan Wanda International Resort and Yabuli Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GFS model.
ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort2 cm
2. Yabuli Ski Resort2 cm
3. Keketuohai International Ski Resort1 cm
4. Jikepulin-Hemu1 cm
5. Beidahu1 cm
6. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort0 cm
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3. South Korea

The South Korea region includes 2 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect MonaYongPyong and High1 Ski Resort to receive the most snow, with 3 cm, according to the GFS model.
ResortTotal Snowfall
1. MonaYongPyong2 cm
2. High1 Ski Resort2 cm
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