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A white pre-Christmas

25 12 2016

Scenes taken in snowy Sapporo – during a prelude to a storm that would bring the city and the Hokkaido prefecture its  heaviest December snowfall in half a century.

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Tags: Hokkaido, Japan, Japan Travel, Photography, Sapporo, Snow, Snowfall, Streetscapes, Travel
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