Snowstorm Cripples Japan (PHOTOS)
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A man pushes a vehicle after it lost traction and skidded on a snow covered road in Tokyo on February 15, 2014 as trafic is disrupted after a heavy snowfall.
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Trucks and cars are stranded by heavy snow on a national road in Karuizawa.
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Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force walk in an area stranded by heavy snow in Chichibu, Saitama prefecture.
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A man walks out from a helicopter of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force as he is rescued from a residential area stranded by heavy snow in Yamanashi prefecture, west of Tokyo.
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The roof at Kodomonokuni Station on the Kodomonokuni Line of Tokyu Corp. in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, is seen collapsed by snow.
Members of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and locals arrive at a tunnel covered by snow from an avalanche at Hinohara village, west part of Tokyo.
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Pedestrians cross a street in the snow in Tokyo on February 15, 2014.
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A pedestrian loses her balance as she walks on a snow covered sidewalk in Tokyo.
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Passengers gather in front of a check-in counter at Tokyo's Haneda airport.
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Tourists looks at the Imperial Palace while holding umbrellas as snow falls in Tokyo, Japan.
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