Japan's Internal Affairs Ministry says 10 people have died over a seven-day period as a result of harsh winter conditions and ...

Thousands of travelers have been left stranded by transportation disruptions caused by above-average snowfall.

Nearly 7,000 people stranded at airport in northern Hokkaido prefecture as many flights were canceled due to severe weather - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Snowfall and strong winds affected parts of Hokkaido and the Tohoku region on Tuesday, January 20, as a low-pressure system ...

Heavy snow and strong winds have forced airlines in Japan to cancel more than 100 flights on Tuesday, mainly on routes to and ...

It is thought that the Japan sea Polar air mass Convergence Zone (JPCZ) — an area over the Sea of Japan where various air ...

Heavy snow storms in northern Japan's Hokkaido blanketed roads and snarled transport, leaving passengers stranded at one of ...

Heavy snow continued to fall in areas along the Sea of Japan coast on Saturday, with the country's weather agency warning of ...

Parts of Japan were hit by heavy snow on Wednesday, with the weather agency urging caution over traffic and transport disruptions as ...

Climate change threatens Mount Zao’s ‘juhyo,’ gargantuan forms created around fir trees by snow and ice accretion.

Japan's main islands are roughly bisected by mountains as tall as 12,000 feet from south to north. Among the country's over 500 ski areas, the most popular are on the northern island of Hokkaido and ...

Nikko transforms into a calm, snow‑covered escape in winter, pairing gentle ski slopes with steaming onsen and easy rail ...