Three winters from now, Japan's snowy Myoko highlands will be home to a $1.4 billion mega-resort built by a Singaporean fund, ...

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

The blaze around the northern city of Ofunato has raged for more than ... "It didn't rain or snow at all this year... Thank goodness it rained today though. I can only hope it will help contain the ...

Sapporo in Japan’s northern island, Hokkaido, is a captivating blend of urban sophistication and natural splendour. Despite ...

Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some of ... on Feb. 4, when the city received 50 inches of snow in 12 hours.Credit...Jiji Press, via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Mr.

Japan continued to battle its worst wildfire in half a century on Wednesday in a region hit by record-low rainfall, as wet weather gave hope for some relief. The blaze around the city of Ofunato in ...

Snow is being removed along a winter-closed section of the "Hakkoda-Towada Gold Line" National Route 103 that connects the ...

People in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, have flown kites in a festival to mark the first signs of spring as the snow ...

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency ... As of 5 p.m. on Feb. 16, snow accumulation had reached 429 cm in Aomori city, 272 cm in Uonuma, Niigata Prefecture, and 265 cm in Nishikawa ...

UONUMA, Japan >> More than 120 teams battled it out in a snowball fight tournament in a mountainous Japanese city on Feb. 9, ...