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SDF Begins Snow Removal Operations in Aomori Amid Record Snowfall

Summary by Japan Today
The Ground Self-Defense Force on Monday began clearing snow from residential rooftops in Aomori, northeastern Japan, after receiving a disaster dispatch request from the prefecture hit by record-breaking snowfall. The Aomori prefectural government, which made the request late Sunday, said it was the first time such a request had been…

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On the night of the 1st, Aomori Prefecture requested the Self-Defense Forces to dispatch disaster relief personnel due to heavy snowfall. The Self-Defense Forces are dispatched to Aomori City to carry out emergency snow removal work on rooftops, targeting elderly households living alone. Information will also be collected to identify households that have difficulty removing snow on their own.

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news in on Sunday, February 1, 2026.
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