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Heavy snow in Hokkaido

People walk near the Sapporo Clock Tower in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Jan. 26, 2026, following heavy snowfall.

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World Refugee Day

Sapporo Clock Tower in Sapporo, Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido, is lit up in blue, the official color of the United Nations, on June 20, 2023, the U.N.-designated World Refugee Day.

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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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(1)Heavy snow continues to blanket Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - People walk near Sapporo's famed clock tower as heavy snow continue to blanket wide areas of Hokkaido on Dec. 11.

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"Haunted Clock Guy" -- mascot of Sapporo Clock Tower

Sapporo Clock Tower's mascot character "Haunted Tokei (Clock) Guy" bites a guest on his radio show after the program in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on March 16, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Season's first snow falls in Hokkaido

The Clock Tower, a popular tourist spot in Sapporo, the capital city of Japan's northernmost prefecture Hokkaido, is coated by this season's first snow on Oct. 25, 2015. According to a local meteorological observatory, the first snow is three days earlier than in an average year. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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(1)Heavy snow continues to blanket Hokkaido

SAPPORO, Japan - People walk near Sapporo's famed clock tower as heavy snow continue to blanket wide areas of Hokkaido on Dec. 11.

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Spread of coronavirus in Japan

People visit Sapporo Clock Tower, a popular tourist spot in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Nov. 23, 2020, amid continued worries over the novel coronavirus.

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Coronavirus surge in Japan

Photo shows fewer people than usual at Sapporo Clock Tower, a popular tourist spot in Sapporo on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Nov. 20, 2020. Hokkaido reported 304 new coronavirus cases the same day, the highest single-day number since the pandemic began.

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Strong earthquake hits Hokkaido

A digital clock is out of order on Sapporo TV Tower in Hokkaido on Sept. 6, 2018, during a blackout following a magnitude-6.7 earthquake that struck Japan's northernmost main island. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Strong earthquake hits Hokkaido

A digital clock is out of order on Sapporo TV Tower in Hokkaido on Sept. 6, 2018, during a blackout following a magnitude-6.7 earthquake that struck Japan's northernmost main island. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Heavy snow disrupts flights, train services in Hokkaido

Tourists walk in heavy snow in front of the Clock Tower in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Dec. 10, 2016. According to the Sapporo district meteorological observatory, 65 centimeters of snow accumulated by 3 p.m., the most in early December since 1987. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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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. (Kyodo)