NAGASAKI For the first time in four years, the warm glow of an iconic winter celebration will finally fully return to the streets here, featuring 15,000 colorful lanterns.
Tokyo, Feb 7 (EFE).- More than 240 people were taken to hospitals in Tokyo and nearby prefectures, mostly due to falls, amid heavy snowfall early this week, according to data from the fire department. The injured range from 4 to 92 years old and all are out of danger. About 140 people were taken to …
Despite heavy snow overnight, major train lines in the Tokyo metropolitan area are operating normally from the first service of the day, although the Chuo Line has suspended express services between Takao and Fujimi stations since the first train, according to JR East.
At least 109 people were taken to hospital in Tokyo through Tuesday morning after many slipped and fell due to heavy snowfall in eastern Japan, the Tokyo Fire Department says.
The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning of icy roads and traffic disruptions in the Kanto-Koshin region as rain and snow are expected to continue on Feb. 6 due to a low-pressure trough and cold air.