Japan Sapporo Tourism: Snow disaster shuts down airport and trains

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In the Japanese tourism world,  Sapporo, capital city of the mountainous northern Japanese island of Hokkaido, is famous for its beer, skiing and annual Sapporo Snow Festival featuring enormous ice sculptures. Hokkaido had heavy snow Friday, with Sapporo observing the heaviest snowfall in 50 years for December, and nearly 50,000 people were affected after air and railway traffic was disrupted.


Kudonha kwechando mudhorobha reprefectural kwakasvika 96 cm (kupfuura 37 inches) kubva 9 pm Chishanu, kukwira 90 cm kekutanga muna Zvita kubvira 1966.

Sinou yakakura yakamanikidza makambani endege kudzima ndege dzinopfuura mazana maviri nemakumi matanhatu dzinobatanidza New Chitose Airport, kumaodzanyemba kweSapporo, nedzimwe nzvimbo, sekureva kweanoshanda yendege. Hokkaido Railway Co. yakatiwo yakadzima pamusoro pe260 masevhisi echitima.

Mhepo ine simba yakakonzera kudzimwa kwemagetsi padzimba dzinenge 3,800 XNUMX mutaundi reErimo nechikamu chetaundi reSamani.

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