Japan's Meteorological Agency says a strong cold air mass and a winter pressure pattern brought snow along the Sea of Japan coast of Hokkaido and Japan's main island of Honshu as well as low-lying ...

A mild winter with reduced snowfall is expected around Japan, while some areas will experience midsummer-like days with maximum temperatures topping 30 degrees until early October, the Japan ...

Binibining Marikit actress Thea Tolentino is totally enjoying her first winter experience. On Instagram, Thea shared a series of her winter photos in Kyoto, Japan, featuring breathtaking snowy ...

TOKYO - Ski resorts in Japan are prized for having some of the deepest, lightest powder around. A winter of exceptionally heavy snow – some areas had more than 3.65m of snowpack this past week ...

Japan can expect a freezing cold winter with lots of snow due to an apparent La Nina weather phenomenon likely to last until the season's end, the Japan Meteorological Agency announced on Nov.

Since the 1972 Sapporo Olympics, skiing has been big news in Japan and for decades now ... between eight and 20-plus-metres of snow every winter – and this season is going down as one for ...

Japan has seen a dramatic spike in flu cases, reaching the highest levels since record-keeping began in 1999. According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, influenza cases across the ...

In central Japan, just under two hours from Tokyo by ... are undeniably magnetic - they were the stage for the 1998 Winter Olympics - we are not here to carve through powder.

The fact that Japan is very dry in winter greatly increases the risk of fire. We learn tips for preventing fires occurring and how to respond effectively when a fire breaks out. Today we're going ...