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Japan: Flights, trains cancelled due to heavy snow and strong winds

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Strong winds and heavy snow have hit northern Japan, resulting in the cancellation of hundreds of flights and trains, the Journal of Turkish Weekly reports citing Deutsche Welle.

Over 70 centimeters of snow fell in 24 hours on Hokkaido Island. Japan Airlines Co. Ltd. and All Nippon Airways Co. Ltd. collectively cancelled 296 domestic and international flights. About 350 trains were also cancelled due to the weather.

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