Remaining Snow Around Karasawa – May 2026

5/18/2026

Live camera images from Karasawa in the Northern Alps of Japan show that snow still remains around the valley area as of May 2026.

Temperatures can still drop below freezing, especially during the early morning and evening hours. Hikers should carefully check trail conditions and weather forecasts before entering the mountains.

Current live conditions are available here:

👉 https://northalps.net/en/cameras/karasawa/

Weather conditions in the Hotaka mountain range can change rapidly, and visibility may become poor within a short time.

You can also check other live cameras across the Northern Alps here:

👉 https://northalps.net/en/

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