Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as ...

The Meteorological Agency said global warming contributed to the record snowfall in northern and eastern Japan last month.

A system of road sprinklers using geothermally heated water helps with snow and ice removal in Japan to keep citizens safe in ...

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers. By Kiuko Notoya and Mike Ives Kiuko Notoya reported from Tokyo. Ski resorts ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency says Japanese coasts will not see any tsunami possibly triggered by a large volcanic eruption ...

mentioned the record-level snowfalls that were hitting other areas of Japan’s northernmost main island on Feb. 4. He warned visitors to pay attention to weather conditions while enjoying the ...

Snow monkeys, or Japanese macaques, are native to Japan. Netizens have reacted angrily to the culling. "This seems a bit of a harsh response," said one user on Facebook. "Why? Send them out of ...

Hokkaido, Japan is among the most attractive winter destinations for Filipinos and tourists from around the world with its ...

Victory! Japan’s team bowed. And the crowd exploded in laughter. At Joshin’etsukogen National Park, in a volcanic region on the island of Honshu, “snow monkeys” lounge in hot springs.

A huge volcanic eruption has been observed on the Indonesian island of Flores but no significant tidal anomalies have been ...