HOKKAIDO, Jan 09 (News On Japan) –
A record-breaking snowfall of 68 centimeters was recorded in 24 hours in Otaru City, Hokkaido, till early Morning morning, inflicting lengthy site visitors jams and forcing residents to begin shoveling snow.
The snow continued to fall relentlessly, with the 48-hour snowfall reaching 81 centimeters by midnight.
On a nationwide freeway in Toyoura Town, a big trailer heading in the direction of Hakodate obtained caught on an uphill slope, blocking lanes in each instructions.
A truck driver commented, “A patrol car came and told us the road was closed. There’s nothing we can do. The expressway is also closed.”
The ensuing site visitors jam stretched as much as 15 kilometers, however has since been resolved.
News On Japan – Jan 09
A record-breaking snowfall of 68 centimeters was recorded in 24 hours in Otaru City, Hokkaido, till early Morning morning, inflicting lengthy site visitors jams and forcing residents to begin shoveling snow.
News On Japan – Jan 09
The golden roof of Kinkaku-ji Temple in Kyoto was frivolously coated with snow Monday morning for the primary time this winter.
News On Japan – Jan 08
Coming of Age Day was celebrated on Monday at Tokyo DisneySea, with Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse gracing the stage, entertaining the younger adults with track and dance.
NHK – Jan 07
The transport ministry says Runway C at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport, the place a Japan Airlines passenger airplane and a Coast Guard plane collided final week, will reopen on Monday.
News On Japan – Jan 07
Kami Town in western Japan held its first ‘snow begging’ ritual in 23 years as lack of snowfall has compelled ski resorts to stay closed.
SAMURAI JUNJIRO Channel – Jan 06
Japan Travel Update – Things to do in Tokyo Japan 2024.
We’ll introduce 10 new vacationer points of interest opening in Tokyo in 2024 together with teamLab planets tokyo, and Shibuya AXSH.
News On Japan – Jan 05
JR Kyushu has determined to discontinue displaying the title tags of practice drivers and conductors, which have been beforehand posted contained in the trains on typical traces.
News On Japan – Jan 05
One of Japan’s most beloved lions, ‘San’, who reached the ripe previous age of twenty-two, equal to about 100 human years, has handed away on the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya.
News On Japan – Jan 02
A vacationer attraction in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, has been broken by the earthquake, with footage displaying a considerable amount of earth and timber collapsing into the ocean adopted by clouds of mud.
News On Japan – Dec 31
Celebrating its fortieth anniversary, Tokyo Disneyland is taking a stroll down reminiscence lane with valuable footage of tourists by means of the ages.
japan-guide.com – Dec 30
In this 2-Day Trip we discover some undiscovered elements of Tochigi Prefecture.
News On Japan – Dec 29
Friday marks the height of the New Year journey rush, as individuals head to their hometowns or trip spots to have fun the end-of-year and New Year holidays. Congestion is anticipated within the air, on railways, and on highways.
News On Japan – Dec 28
As crowds flock to their hometowns and vacation spots for the New Year, the Nozomi service on the Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen line, working between Tokyo and Fukuoka, began working totally with reserved seating from December 28 till January 4.
News On Japan – Dec 28
In an effort to alleviate ongoing congestion at Kyoto Station, JR West has unveiled plans to put in new ticket gates and passageways, scheduled for completion by 2031.
News On Japan – Dec 27
A Vietnam Airlines plane that skilled a cracked cockpit window throughout a flight from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, landed safely at Narita Airport on Tuesday afternoon, quickly closing the runway for inspection.
Mrs Eats – Dec 26
Yes, there is a GIANT Godzilla statue on this Japanese Island and you’ll zipline into his mouth! Not solely that, we obtained to expertise a real-life RPG sport and even essentially the most terrifying impediment course ever!

