Heavy Snowfall

Japan is preparing for the season's strongest cold wave, expected to bring heavy snowfall and potential traffic disruptions from Hokkaido to Kyushu. The Japan Meteorological Agency warns of icy roads, poor visibility, and the need for winter preparedness.

The Japan Meteorological Agency warns of heavy snowfall in the Kyushu region from 28th to 29th January 2025, with significant impacts expected in northern Kyushu, including Fukuoka Prefecture. Snow accumulation could disrupt transportation, especially in mountainous areas.