Sounkyo, Kamikawa-cho, Hokkaido Snow cover over 10 cm November 4, 17:42
In Sounkyo, Kamikawa-cho, one of the leading hot spring areas in Hokkaido, the snowfall exceeded 10 cm on the 4th, and the scenery became snowy at once.
The snow occasionally fell strongly with strong winds, and tourists were quickly heading to hotels and inns in the hot spring town.
In addition, the ropeway heading to the 5th station of Mt. Kurodake in the Daisetsu Mountains, which is located in a corner of the hot spring town, is closed all day due to strong winds on the 4th, and employees are removing the snow accumulated on the roofs and windows of cars. I did.
A man in his 70s who works for a ropeway operator said, "Snow removal is still a difficult task. I want to prepare well so that visitors can enjoy skiing safely."