Snow dusted the trees on a cold morning in Sosa City, Chiba. (Photo: Victoria Vlisides)

Light Snow Graces Chiba Coastline

Rare weather creates picturesque scene in Sosa City

Victoria Vlisides   - 1 min read

The eastern most coast of Chiba prefecture often sees temperate weather during the winter months.

However, Sosa City, about 2.5 hours east of Tokyo, had snow at least three times this winter. Though, most of the snow doesn't last more than a few hours. On Thursday, Feb. 25, there was a light dusting of snow in the morning. Fortunately, it stuck around long enough to make for some enchanting scenes around town.

Victoria Vlisides

Victoria Vlisides @victoria.vlisides

Trained journalist who's not yet jaded. Can't get enough of meeting new people, the view, cheap travel, cherry-blossom-flavored food, dinner&drinks. Painfully addicted to Japan's gochya-gochya machines. If you're the type of person to try something new vs. something you know you like, we'll get a...