Japan: Blizzard Conditions Reduce Visibility in Sapporo Area 2
Heavy snowfall hit Sapporo and surrounding cities on Tuesday, January 13, significantly reducing visibility. Snow intensified in the afternoon, with 13 centimeters accumulating between noon and 6 p.m., according to local authorities.
As of 6 p.m., blizzard conditions forced the closure of multiple expressways across a wide area. The severe weather also disrupted air travel, with 99 flights canceled at New Chitose Airport, along with numerous delays.
- Product Code
- ILEA005041631
- Registered date
- 2026/1/13 22:58:46
- Credit
- @Mo_Tei via Spectee
- Media source
- @Mo_Tei via Spectee
- Media size
- 1280 × 720 pixel
- Deployment size
- 103.91(MB)*
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Japan
Video Recording Date/Time: January 13, Video Location: Ariakecho, 2026 at about 17:50h, Hokkaido, Eniwa
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