Vacationers in Kyoto are snapping wintry scenes at shrines and town’s well-known temples are lined in snow, as a winter storm hits giant swathes of Japan.
Vacationers in Kyoto are snapping wintry scenes at shrines and town’s well-known temples are lined in snow, as a winter storm hits giant swathes of Japan.
A lot of the nation has been blanketed by snow in a chilly snap that has killed a minimum of one particular person and disrupted journey.
File lows had been logged in a number of areas, together with one space of southern Kumamoto, the place the mercury hit -9 levels Celsius (16 levels Fahrenheit), the coldest temperature logged there since 1977 when that remark website started conserving monitor.
High authorities spokesman Hirokazu Matsuno stated one particular person had died within the chilly snap, whereas meteorologists warned of blizzards, excessive waves and site visitors snarl-ups on account of icy roads.