Weather officials are forecasting heavy snow in eastern and western Japan through Saturday mainly in mountainous areas.

Visitors of the Mitsumine Shrine spent the night there after roads around it were shut off.

As New Year's travelers started returning home, heavy snow blanketed wide areas of Japan, primarily along the Sea of Japan ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency is warning that a strong cold mass over the nation will bring more snow to northern and eastern ...

The annual "u-turn" rush of travelers returning from their New Year’s holidays in hometowns and resort areas peaked on Jan. 3 ...

Snowfall in Tokyo and neighbouring prefectures was forecast to reach up to 10cm. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Snow fell in central Tokyo on Friday, the season's first snowfall in the capital, the country's weather agency said. It was a day earlier than the average and 14 days later than last season, according ...

Nichijo is the leading plough manufacturer in the world's snowiest country. But is a business based on cold weather ...

The initial collision blocked sections of the expressway, and vehicles approaching from behind were unable to stop on the ...

Japan has issued winter travel warnings, with heavy snow, strong winds and possible flight and rail delays across the nation.

Record snow has buried parts of the island of Hokkaido, Japan, this week. Obihiro received 47 inches (120 cm), setting a new record for 12-hour snowfall Monday night. In the same time period, Memuro ...

Japan is a country shaped by seasons and traditions. Each time of year offers a distinct set of experiences that influence ...