THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 5, 2020 at 18:25 JST
Drift ice arrives at the coast of Esashi, Hokkaido, on Feb. 4. (Masatoshi Narayama)
ESASHI, Hokkaido--The first drift ice of winter arrived along the coast here on Feb. 4 to a warm welcome from locals and tourists who turned out to view the highly-anticipated natural phenomenon. [Read More]
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