Extreme snowfall in Japan has triggered major travel chaos, with dozens of flights cancelled and Shinkansen services delayed.

Snow is expected to accumulate in central Tokyo as heavy snowfall is forecast for many parts of the country through Feb. 9, ...

As of Wednesday, 15 prefectures have been affected, with snow reaching up to 2 meters (6.5 feet) in worst-hit areas. The ...

Heavy snowfall hit a wide swath of Japan along the Sea of Japan coast on Sunday, while the capital city center was also ...

On February 8, 2026, in Tokyo, Japan, @Gotkhindi2Mukul shared a video of snowfall affecting the city. In the video, the ...

Central Tokyo recorded around 3 centimeters of snow early Sunday, while the heaviest accumulations were recorded along the ...

Twelve of the snow-related fatalities were reported in Niigata prefecture, a rice-growing region in northern Japan, including ...

Large parts of Japan especially along the Sea of Japan coast remain in the grips of a strong winter pressure pattern that is dumping heavy snow. A heavy snow alert is issued for Tottori and Fukui ...

A cold wave is again hitting Japan over the weekends. And there can be snow in the Kanto area as well. Here is the snow ...

Hokkaido has been hit by persistent heavy snowfall in recent days. Up to 65 cm of snow fell in Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, in the 48 hours through 10 p.m. Monday, the highest level recorded ...

Japan Meteorological Agency expects extremely unstable atmospheric conditions. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Snow could accumulate in central Tokyo through late Thursday due to a low-pressure trough in the southern part of the country's easte ...