In 2021, 145 people in Japan were missing or killed due to snowstorms, while the number amounted to 30 people in the previous year. While major cities such as Tokyo and Osaka rarely receive snow, the northernmost main island Hokkaido and parts of the main island Honshu can receive large amounts of snow during the winter season.
Number of people reported missing or killed due to snowstorms in Japan from 2012 to 2021
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Cabinet Office Japan. (November 11, 2022). Number of people reported missing or killed due to snowstorms in Japan from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189098/japan-number-people-missing-killed-snowstorm/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of people reported missing or killed due to snowstorms in Japan from 2012 to 2021." Chart. November 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189098/japan-number-people-missing-killed-snowstorm/
Cabinet Office Japan. (2022). Number of people reported missing or killed due to snowstorms in Japan from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189098/japan-number-people-missing-killed-snowstorm/
Cabinet Office Japan. "Number of People Reported Missing or Killed Due to Snowstorms in Japan from 2012 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189098/japan-number-people-missing-killed-snowstorm/
Cabinet Office Japan, Number of people reported missing or killed due to snowstorms in Japan from 2012 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189098/japan-number-people-missing-killed-snowstorm/ (last visited November 19, 2024)
Number of people reported missing or killed due to snowstorms in Japan from 2012 to 2021 [Graph], Cabinet Office Japan, November 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1189098/japan-number-people-missing-killed-snowstorm/
