By HIDEMASA YOSHIZAWA/ Staff Writer
March 15, 2022 at 18:00 JST
Accumulated snow on the roofs of houses in Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture, on Feb. 24 (Hidehito Matsumoto)
This winter was colder than usual in eastern and western Japan due in part to westerly winds snaking in a southward direction, making it easier for cold air to flow into the country, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. [Read More]
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