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

A rapidly intensifying low-pressure system was unleashing heavy snow and strong winds across much of Japan, stretching from ...

Unseasonal snow hit the Japanese capital Tokyo on Wednesday amid extremely unstable weather in the country. A developing ...

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

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

A winter of exceptionally heavy snow – some areas ... backcountry excursion in the country. “You can do some crazy stuff.” However... Although many of Japan’s 500 or so ski areas are ...

TOKYO — Japan will face more heavy snow after a two-week whiteout, the country’s weather agency said Monday, warning people to be wary of avalanches and icy roads. The country’s regions ...

TOKYO, Japan — Japan will face more heavy snow after a two-week whiteout, the country's weather agency said Monday, warning people to be wary of avalanches and icy roads. The country's regions facing ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency says heavy snowfall in the country has passed its peak, but officials are warning of avalanches and accidents caused by melting snow as warm weather is forecast. The ...

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