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25 Jan 2019 – Heavy snowfall is expected across Japan over the weekend. This includes many regions on the Sea of Japan coast as well as some mountainous areas on the Pacific side. The Meteorological Agency said that with strong cold air masses approaching the archipelago, even some low-lying areas near the Pacific coast could see snow.

Expected temperatures are around 10 degrees lower than average, the agency noted.

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/01/25/national/weather-agency-warns-heavy-snowfall-across-japan-cold-air-masses-approach/#.XEt_M1xKjIU

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January 25, 2019 at 09:33PM