2 天之前 · As of 10 a.m. Friday, the Meteorological Agency reported 3.92 meters of snow at Sukayu Onsen in Aomori Prefecture, 3.24 meters in the village of Okura in Yamagata Prefecture and 3.2 meters in the ...

5 天之前 · Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido on Tuesday, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and delaying deliveries. ... Heavy snow hits northern Japan, disrupting daily life. 1 of 2 | People remove snow from a street in Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. (Kyodo News via AP)

5 天之前 · Similar to lake-effect snow, the Sea of Japan produces heavy snow each winter. Advertisement. ... Deep snow on roofs must be swept off into streets, where underground sprinklers can spray water to ...

2 天之前 · Heavy snow in Japan. According to the Hokkaido prefectural government, the massive snowfall has broken records and has especially affected the eastern parts of the island, such as Obihiro and Kushiro. A record-breaking 129 centimetres (four feet) of snow fell in just 12 hours on Tuesday in Obihiro. Private weather forecaster Weathernews reports ...

5 天之前 · Obihiro City has seen the highest fresh accumulation of snow over a 12-hour period since Japan started taking statistics. 120 centimeters was recorded overnight Monday through Tuesday morning.

5 天之前 · The highest known 24-hour snowfall and snow depth measured on Earth appears to have been at Japan's Mt. Ibuki, climate scientist Yusuke Uemura told weather historian Christopher Burt.

5 天之前 · The agency predicted up to 100 centimeters (3.2 feet) of snowfall in northwestern Japan and 50 centimeters (1.6 feet) more snowfall in Hokkaido over the next 24 hours through Wednesday evening.

2025年1月17日 · AOMORI -- Record snowfall has hit the Tsugaru region of northern Japan's Aomori Prefecture, with snow reaching over 4.3 meters deep in one area. The snow was brought by a cold air mass with...

2022年12月26日 · TOKYO (AP) — Heavy snow in large swaths of Japan has killed 17 and injured more than 90 people and left hundreds of homes without power, disaster management officials said Monday. Powerful winter fronts have dumped heavy snow in northern regions since last week, stranding hundreds of vehicles on highways, delaying delivery services and ...

2022年12月21日 · TOKYO (AP) — Heavy snow in northwestern Japan since the weekend has left at least three people dead, stranded hundreds of vehicles on highways, disrupted trains and left thousands of homes without electricity, officials said Wednesday.