3 days ago · The agency said the snowfall in Obihiro City in the Tokachi region in the 12 hours through 9 a.m. Tuesday was 129 centimeters, the most recorded ever among observation points nationwide.

3 days ago · A powerful low-pressure system is unleashing record-breaking snowfall along Hokkaido’s Pacific coast, with the city of Obihiro accumulating more than 1 meter of snow in just 12 hours through ...

18 hours ago · 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 ...

1 day ago · A man shovels snow following heavy snowfall in Obihiro, Hokkaido, northern Japan [JIJI Press/EPA] Published On 6 Feb 2025 6 Feb 2025. Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan’s northern main ...

3 days ago · TOKYO (AP) — Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan ‘s northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and delaying deliveries on Tuesday.. The Hokkaido prefectural government said record-breaking snowfall has been observed especially in the eastern regions of the island, including Obihiro and Kushiro, whose city offices received dozens of calls for help from ...

3 days ago · Heavy snow has brought parts of Japan to a standstill and more records are expected to be broken. ... In Hokkaido, eastern areas including Obihiro and Kushiro, have reported severe snowfall, with ...

3 days ago · 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.

2 days ago · STORY: :: A city in Japan's Hokkaido sees almost4 feet of snow fall in only 12 hours:: saron17 via Instagram:: Obihiro, Japan:: February 5, 2025The Meteorological Agency said a powerful low ...

3 days ago · Northern Japan received record snowfall on February 4. The city of Obihiro observed 124 centimetres of snowfall in 24 hours by 11 a.m. By 11 a.m. Tuesday, a record-breaking 124 cm of snow hit the ...

2 days ago · 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.