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 Beidahu, Changbaishan Wanda International Resort, and Jikepulin-Hemu to receive the most snow, with 10 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Beidahu10 cm | |
3. Jikepulin-Hemu9 cm | |
4. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort3 cm | |
6. Yabuli Ski Resort0 cm | |
2. Japan
The Japan region includes 5 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Niseko Grand Hirafu to receive the most snow, with 13 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. Niseko Grand Hirafu12 cm | |
2. Nozawa Onsen10 cm | |
3. Lotte Arai7 cm | |
4. Hakuba Valley3 cm | |
5. Niseko United1 cm | |
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 5 cm, according to the ICON model.
| Resort | Total Snowfall |
|---|---|
1. MonaYongPyong6 cm | |
2. High1 Ski Resort5 cm | |