In late January 2016, a cold wave struck much of East Asia, parts of mainland Southeast Asia and parts of northern South Asia, bringing record cold temperatures and snowfall to many regions. Sleet was
Variation from average land surface temperatures between 17–24 January 2016
A 500-meter snowfall line on Datun Mountain in Yangmingshan, Taipei
Snowfalls in Yangmingshan, Taipei
Snowfalls in Yangmingshan, Taipei
Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima
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Kitahiroshima is a town in Yamagata District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 April 2023, the town had an estimated population of 17,333 in 8333 households and a population density of 27 inhabit
January 2016 East Asia cold wave
…blanketed portions of the mainland, with Nagasaki observing 17 cm (6.7 in). On Honshu, the main island of Japan, 142 cm (56 in) of snow was recorded at Kitahiroshima, Hiroshima and 59 cm (23 in) at Suzu, Ishikawa. Temperatures in Tokyo fell to −2.6 °C (27.3 °F), the lowest recorded since 1984. Temperatures fell to record lows…
View of Flower Planting Dance of Mibu
Kitahiroshima Town Hall
Kikkawa Motoharu castle ruins, National Historic Site
Oasa ski resort