On the morning of March 19, 2025, when a strong cold front flowed into the skies over the Kinki region, unseasonable snowflakes fell in Kyoto.

People walking around in the falling snow, some with umbrellas and others wearing rain gear (8:15 a.m., March 19, in front of Kokusai Kaikan Station, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City)

In front of Kokusai Kaikan Subway Station in Kyoto City's Sakyo Ward, people could be seen walking around with umbrellas or wearing rain gear in the pouring snow.

The snow-covered mountain range of Ohara (7:50 a.m., March 19, Ohara, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City)

In Ohara, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, a landscape of snow-covered mountains resembling a watercolor painting could be seen.

Children walking to school in heavy snow (Around 7:55 a.m. on March 19, Shimogamo, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City)

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency's website, Kyoto Prefecture was cloudy on March 19 due to cold and humid air, and rain and snow fell mainly in the northern part of the prefecture.

 
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