Japan Airlines and some other companies canceled more than 200 flights today, Tuesday, due to weather conditions currently prevailing in Japan. More than 8,000 people have been affected by these cancellations, with some cancellations also scheduled for Wednesday as the meteorological agency warned of continued snowfall. . According to the Japanese news agency Kyodo, heavy traffic and disruptions due to road icing.
Heavy snow continued to pile up on Wednesday across much of Japan as the country struggled with the season’s worst cold spell, with trains and vehicles stuck due to difficulties caused by winter storms.
Parts of Japan have recorded record low temperatures, and snow has fallen on the coast of the Sea of Japan, which stretches from north to west of the country. Amid fears of increased snowfall, including in low-lying areas along the Pacific coast, the Japan Meteorological Agency called for caution regarding blizzards, the high seas and caution on icy roads.
