Winter weather brings snow in Sapporo

Winter weather brings snow in Sapporo

SAPPORO, Japan - A developing low-pressure zone east of Hokkaido brings snow on the tourist spot of the clock tower in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Dec. 7.

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