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according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. Two men, both in their 70s, died and 12 others were injured while removing snow from rooftops and other places between late December and early January.

Hokkaido also sees its lowest temperatures in January, giving the snow that dry, light quality you see in every Japan film segment. There are also some really cool winter festivals that take place in ...