Heavy snow blanketed northern Japan and regions facing the Sea of Japan on Friday (February 21), prompting weather officials ...

Residents of northern Japan were sheltering from deep snow up to the rooftops in some areas after a two-week whiteout.

Residents of northern Japan were sheltering from deep snow up to the rooftops in some areas on Thursday after a two-week ...

Once on Kyushu proper, the route twists along the coast, offering even more breathtaking views of Unzen and the surrounding sheer, rocky island peaks. Misumi West Port and Nagame Island are ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency says a strong cold air mass and a winter pressure pattern brought snow along the Sea of Japan ...

Japan’s cherry blossoms, a hallmark of spring, are expected to bloom on schedule this year, with Tokyo’s first flowers ...

Sea ice loss has far-reaching effects on the planet because the ice helps regulate Earth’s climate, influences global weather patterns, and affects ocean circulations. Sea Ice Today began as a way to ...

A record influx of overseas visitors has descended on the famed Niseko ski resort on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, ...

As sightseers from Thailand marveled at the pristine white snow, their gleeful cries echoed throughout the landscape.

Dog sleds have raced through a snow-covered field in the city of Fukagawa in Hokkaido, northern Japan. Twenty teams with a ...

Snow-covered cherry blossom trees and a castle moat in this northern Japan city are currently lit up in pink in the evenings, to t ...