(1)Tokyo, vicinity see 1st snow of season Mon.

(1)Tokyo, vicinity see 1st snow of season Mon.

TOKYO, Japan - Office workers walk to their workplaces in central Tokyo on Dec. 9 in the season's first snowfall. This year's first snowfall in Tokyo came 12 days earlier than last year's and 24 days earlier than on average.

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