Snow removal work is in full swing along a stretch of a northern Japan road that becomes a "snow corridor" with meters-high ...

With a population exceeding 260,000, Aomori experiences up to 26 feet of snow annually, primarily between November and April. Temperatures fall as low as -11F. During the chilliest months ...

AOMORI—Heavy snow has blanketed the northernmost prefecture on the main island of Honshu, disrupting public transportation and leading to the deaths of two men. Aomori Governor Soichiro ...

Aomori, the capital of Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan, is a true winter wonderland. The city with a population of over 260,000, receives up to 26 feet of snow every year, most of which falls ...

To deal with the snow, the Aomori prefectural government has allocated a supplementary budget to fund aerial distribution of snow-melting agents using unmanned helicopters. Officials said an ...

“We may see a warning-level snowstorm, if snow clouds stay in the same location,” the agency’s Aomori unit said in a bulletin today. Meanwhile, in the streets of Tsunan town in ...

snow levels from the previous 24 hours reached 55 centimeters in Aomori; 53 cm in Hinoemata village, Fukushima Prefecture; 46 cm in Kurihara, Miyagi Prefecture; and 43 cm in Hida, Gifu Prefecture.

As of 11 a.m. on Sunday, snow was 5.08 meters deep in the Sukayu area of Aomori Prefecture; 3.80 meters deep in Uonuma City, Niigata Prefecture; 1.44 meters deep in Aomori City, Aomori Prefecture ...

HIROSAKI, Aomori -- Snow-covered cherry blossom trees and a castle moat in this northern Japan city are currently lit up in pink in the evenings, to the delight of visitors. The "Fuyu ni Saku ...

A rotary snowplow is seen being used to fully clear a stretch of road to reveal a "snow corridor" in the north Japan city of Aomori on March 12, 2025. (Mainichi/Shintaro Matsumoto) AOMORI -- Snow ...