Great weather for the weekend.

The sun is out, the skies are blue and it will warm up during the day - quite a contrast again from the clouds of the last few. But the timing is good as more people turn up to enjoy one of the last weekends of the season. More resort areas are open for the weekend. The following lifts are moving today:

Higashitateyama gondola
Mammoth - 2 lifts
Ichinose Family - 2 lifts
Terakoya - 2 lifts
Ichinose Diamond - 1 lift
Yakebitaiyama - 2 lifts
Okushiga Kogen - 3 lifts
Kumanoyu - 4 lifts
Yokoteyama - 7 lifts
Shibutoge - 1 lift

Official resort snow depths on 18th April 09:

Yokoteyama:
170cm
Kumanoyu:
150cm
Mammoth:
110cm
Ichinose Family:
110cm
Okushiga Kogen:
150cm