Japan’s north island has a unique solution for skiers in search of unique culture and the world’s most famous snow ...

UONUMA, Japan >> More than 120 teams battled it out in a snowball fight tournament in a mountainous Japanese city on Feb. 9, in what the local weather bureau called the coldest air this winter to ...

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. Kreibich ...

Located roughly 2.5 hours from Tokyo by train in Niigata prefecture, Myoko, along with the more famed Japanese ski resorts of ...

The fires, which quickly burned hundreds of hectares, erupted just days after massive wildfires in northern Japan burnt ...

Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba was considering declaring the country’s biggest wildfire in decades a “severe disaster” as the blaze continued to rage for the eighth day, reducing nearly 3,000 ...

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

TOKYO — Wildfires have hit several regions in western Japan, injuring at least two people ... Six homes have been damaged in ...

TOKYO – Researchers have found that global warming contributed to the unusually heavy snowfall that hit Japan’s Tokachi ...

AOMORI -- Snow removal work is in full swing along a stretch of a northern Japan road that becomes a "snow corridor ... "Hakkoda-Towada Gold Line" National Route 103 that connects the city of Aomori ...

Unseasonably hot weather has covered wide areas in Japan, with temperatures rising 30 degrees Celsius or higher in ...