Staff members work in the snow near the Meguro Station in Tokyo, Japan, March 19, 2025. Affected by cold air, Tokyo ushered in heavy snow on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Jia Haocheng) A pedestrian walks in the ...

Heavy snow is forecast for eastern Japan and mountainous areas on the Sea of Japan side of western Japan through Dec. 29. The Japan Meteorological Agency cited a winter pressure pattern and a ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers. By Kiuko Notoya and Mike Ives Kiuko Notoya reported from Tokyo. Ski resorts ...

Japanese weather officials are forecasting heavy snow in mountainous areas of the Kanto-Koshin and Tohoku regions. The Japan Meteorological Agency say a rain front and a cold air mass are bringing ...

The Meteorological Agency said global warming contributed to the record snowfall in northern and eastern Japan last month.

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) is urging caution regarding roads freezing over and traffic disruptions due to ...

TOKYO - Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some of the deepest, lightest powder around. A winter of exceptionally heavy snow – some areas had more than 3.65m of snowpack this past week ...

Severe winter weather can strike unexpectedly, and the recent heavy snow in Saitama is a testament to this unpredictability. As of March 19, 2025, traffic disruptions are severely affecting the ...

A system of road sprinklers using geothermally heated water helps with snow and ice removal in Japan to keep citizens safe in ...