Tokyo experienced its first November snowfall in 54 years on Thursday.
As the temperatures around this time is typically range from 10C to 17C, residents of the Japanese capital were taken by surprise.
An uncommon cold front on town caused the snow, but above-freezing temperatures kept the snow from adhering.
The weather that was sudden meant longer commuting trips due to public transport delays.
The Japan Meteorological Agency also warned of potential icy roads, snow on trees and electrical cables, and the failure of plastic greenhouses, in line with the Japan Times.
