By RYO YAMAGISHI/ Staff Writer
December 29, 2020 at 14:35 JST
A line of stranded vehicles on the Kan-etsu Expressway in Minami-Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, in the early afternoon of Dec. 18 (Ryo Ikeda)
The transport ministry issued an emergency announcement of heavy snow, expected mainly along the Sea of Japan coast during the year-end and New Year holidays, and urged people in those areas to refrain from venturing out unless it is essential. [Read More]
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