Heavy snow snarls road traffic in Tokyo

Heavy snow snarls road traffic in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Traffic snarls in Tokyo on Feb. 4, a day after heavy snowfall hit the metropolitan area, with highways closed and a rise in traffic accidents on frozen roads. This aerial photo, taken on morning of Feb. 4, shows Tokyo's Shinjuku Gyoen Garden blanketed by snow.

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