Record snowfall for this winter along Sea of Japan coast

Record snowfall for this winter along Sea of Japan coast

TOYAMA, Japan - As snow falls, commuters coming out of JR Toyama Station walk to their work place Dec. 26. The coast of the Sea of Japan saw a record snowfall for this winter early on the morning of Dec. 26.

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