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 Nozawa Onsen to receive the most snow, with 48 cm, according to the ICON model.
ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Nozawa Onsen49 cm
2. Lotte Arai42 cm
3. Hakuba Valley10 cm
4. Niseko United7 cm
5. Niseko Grand Hirafu5 cm
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2. China

The China region includes 6 tracked ski resorts. Over the next 5 days, we expect Jikepulin-Hemu to receive the most snow, with 8 cm, according to the ICON model.
ResortTotal Snowfall
1. Jikepulin-Hemu8 cm
2. Keketuohai International Ski Resort3 cm
3. Yabuli Ski Resort3 cm
4. Beidahu3 cm
5. Jiangjunshan Ski Resort2 cm
6. Changbaishan Wanda International Resort0 cm
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3. South Korea

The South Korea region includes 2 tracked ski resorts. There is no forecasted snow at any resorts over the next 5 days, according to the ICON model.
ResortTotal Snowfall
1. MonaYongPyong-
2. High1 Ski Resort-
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