Sapporo Kokusai

Hokkaido (Jozankei / Sapporo) · Japan

Sapporo Kokusai is a ski resort in Hokkaido (Jozankei / Sapporo), Japan. It averages around 1,500 cm of snow a season on a Sea-effect, elevated interior pocket snowpack. The season typically runs Nov-May.

Snowfall rivals Niseko with a fraction of the visitors; 90 min from Sapporo

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Lean
10-day outlook

10-day forecast

0 cm total · no fresh snow forecast

Thu
0020° · 12kFL 4.0k
Fri
0017° · 19kFL 4.3k
Sat
0015° · 15kFL 4.2k
Sun
0012° · 13kFL 4.2k
Mon
0015° · 10kFL 4.0k
Tue
0013° · 15kFL 4.1k
Wed
0014° · 11kFL 4.1k
Thu
0016° · 8kFL 5.0k
Fri
0015° · 17kFL 4.9k
Sat
0015° · 9kFL 3.3k

Each bar is a day's fresh snowfall; the pill is that day's powder score (fresh snow × cold-dry quality × wind-hold). Peak day: Thursday, Aug 27Lean (0). Forecast refreshed every 6 hours from Open-Meteo; last built Aug 27.

Mountain profile

Summit
1,100 m
Base
630 m
Vertical
470 m
Terrain
7 wide courses + tree zones
Avg annual snow
1,500 cm
Typical season
Nov-May
Snow climate
Sea-effect, elevated interior pocket
Type
Lift-served
Exposure / orientation
Sits in the wettest sea-effect corridor between Otaru and Jozankei; long Nov-May season

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