Season's first snow falls in Hokkaido

Season's first snow falls in Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - A man removes snow from a car in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Oct. 18, where the season's first snow fell earlier in the day. The snowfall in the capital of Japan's northernmost main island prefecture came one day later than last year.

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