Temperatures in central Tokyo dropped as low as minus 4 degrees Celsius on Thursday morning, the lowest in the capital for 48 years.A low atmospheric pressure system chilled wide areas of the archipelago, and municipalities nationwide recorded their lowest temperatures this winter except those in the southernmost islands of Okinawa and Amami.It is the first time since January 1970 that central Tokyo has logged such a low air temperature. Fuchu in the outskirts of Tokyo reported a record low temperature of minus 8.4 C.On Monday, 21 centimeters of snow fell on Tokyo, the heaviest fall since F…READ FULL ARTICLE
