The sun doesn't come out much during the winter in Fukui, Ishikawa and Toyama prefectures, the trio making up the Hokuriku ...

A winter pressure pattern and a cold air mass are bringing heavy snow to parts of northern Japan. Large accumulations are ...

Heavy snowstorms continue in areas along the Sea of Japan. Although their intensity is somewhat decreasing, meteorologists ...

Officials from Japan's land, infrastructure and transport ministry and the Meteorological Agency have jointly called for an ...

the trio making up the Hokuriku region along the Sea of Japan. However, even by their standards, this winter has been historically cloudy in Fukui and Ishikawa, with bad weather especially ...

Visitors gather around a large snow sculpture called the snow "Star Wars" produced by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, Sapporo Snow Festival cooperation group during the 66th annual Sapporo Snow ...

Japan's weather agency and land ministry on Wednesday warned of heavy snowfall in regions along the Sea of Japan coast on the country's main island of Honshu and urged residents to avoid nonessential ...