Snow blankets downtown Tokyo

Snow blankets downtown Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Snow covers the Imperial Palace in Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward, seen from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 15, 2011. Downtown Tokyo was covered by snow for the first time this winter.

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  • 2011/2/15 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2011 Kyodo News
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