Japan’s Ski Slopes Have Too Much of a Good Thing: Snow While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.

More than 120 teams battled it out in a snowball fight tournament in a mountainous Japanese city on Sunday, in what the local weather bureau called the coldest air this winter to sweep the country&… ...

Mount Fuji, the country’s tallest summit, is revered for its snowy peak. A snowfall reported on Wednesday ended its longest snowless period in 130 years.

Travel disruption as Japan hit with record-breaking snow - Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan’s northern main island of Hokkaido on Tuesday ...

Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido on Tuesday, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and delaying deliveries.

A giant snow corridor has been ploughed through the northern Alps in central Japan, finally enabling the route to reopen to traffic after being closed all winter.

TOKYO (AP) — Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan 's northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and delaying deliveries on Tuesday. The Hokkaido prefectural ...

Japan's weather agency said an earthquake that rattled small islands in the country's southwest on Saturday was in no way ...

Record-breaking snowfall fell on Japan ‘s northern main island of Hokkaido, disrupting traffic, causing airport closures and delaying deliveries on Tuesday.

Japan's weather bureau says much of the country experienced scorching temperatures on Saturday, with temperatures rising ...

AOMORI, Japan -- The sun and the wind are the two natural phenomena most often harnessed for renewable energy, but one city in northern Japan believes it can tap an overlooked resource that it has ...

A powerful low-pressure system is unleashing record-breaking snowfall along Hokkaido’s Pacific coast, with the city of Obihiro accumulating more than 1 meter of snow in just 12 hours through ...