A low-pressure system is expected to bring rough weather including strong winds, rain and snow in eastern and northern Japan ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.

The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning people around central Japan, including Tokyo’s 23 wards, about accumulated snow that could disrupt transportation, damage infrastructure and make road ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heavy snow advisory on Wednesday morning forecasting up to 70cm (2ft) of snowfall ...

Niseko is riding a wave of increased global popularity, supported by the opening of new fancy resorts and eateries over the ...

The Aizu region is at the west of Fukushima Prefecture. Located in the southwest of this region is an area called Okuaizu. In ...

Dreaming of a ski trip to Japan? Make it a reality by following these tips and tricks, hiring the right guides, staying ...

Heavy snowfall expected in the Kanto Koshin region and Shizuoka Prefecture in central Japan from March 3 to 5 is already disrupting transportation systems, including trains in Tokyo. The snowy ...

The rapid spread of the wildfire in Ofunato was caused by both government neglect and the worsening of climate change around ...

TOKYO, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- A powerful cold air mass has brought heavy snowfall across Japan, particularly on the Sea of Japan side, with some areas reporting snow accumulation significantly above ...

MATSUMOTO, Japan >> As the number of domestic skiers and snowboarders declines significantly, many ski resorts in Japan are ...

TOKYO: Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some of the deepest, lightest powder around. A winter of exceptionally ...