Snow has hit wide areas of Japan since late Monday, February 3, as the “strongest cold front this season” arrived in the country, local news reported.According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, heavy snow and blizzard conditions from a “strong winter pressure pattern” were expected to continue through Thursday.Northern Japan even saw record snowfall. The city of Obihiro accumulated more than four feet of snow in 12 hours on Tuesday, February 4.Footage filmed by X user @no6israre shows the snowy conditions on the Nagasaki By-Pass and described it as a “white-knuckle drive.”“It’s rare, but it’s snowing in Nagasaki,” they wrote on X. Credit: @no6israre via Storyful