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    The No. 1 snowfall in Japan in Hirosaki

    The No. 1 snowfall in Japan in Hirosaki

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    In Aomori/Tsugaru region, there is currently a strong winter pressure distribution, and according to the meteorological data released by the Japan Meteorological Agency, Hirosaki had the highest snowfall in Japan for three days.

    72 hours of snowfall in Hirosaki announced at 11:00 on February 9 is 80 cm. It was the first place in Japan, surpassing 72 cm of Sukayu. At 1:30 on the same day, a heavy snowfall warning was announced in Hirosaki City, and the amount of snowfall reached 86 cm, which was the first observation history in the area recorded on January 10, 2005 (warning was 10 Release at 40 minutes).

    Citizens were chased from the morning of snow removal in various parts of the city from the morning of the 9th, and the Konan Railway was suspended due to the heavy snow (as of 15:30, the operation was restarted). On the evening of the 8th, winter events were held in various places in the Tsugaru region, but there were also voices of people involved in the festival saying, "Because of the snow, the number of customers is smaller than usual."

    Even on the net, "every night, any car will just be a lump. Snow. Don't do it." "I'll do it now." "In the end, this is how the book ends up coming together..." Posts of mourning stood out in the heavy snow.

    Junichi Nagao, a local community FM station "Apple Wave" weather forecaster, said, "It won't be heavy snow like this time, but it is likely that winter pressure distribution will continue until the morning of the 11th, so it is easy to snow. Please be careful when driving on the road."

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