This is the fifth installment of a series that follows the waves of change taking place in Kyushu and nearby Yamaguchi and ...

A well-timed atmospheric river dropped enough snow on Greenland for its ice sheet to lose 8% less mass than expected.

Niseko is riding a wave of increased global popularity, supported by the opening of new fancy resorts and eateries over the ...

The verdict is in: athletes are fans of the Snow League. But what does that mean for the winter action sports landscape?

While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.

Japan battled its worst wildfire in half a century on Wednesday in a region hit by record-low rainfall, as wet weather gave ...

More and more foreign visitors have been getting lost, buried in avalanches and facing other trouble while skiing or ...

(Though, fun fact: October to December tend to draw more visitors from Asia and Oceania.) Weather in March varies across Japan’s different regions, so it’s important to know the general climate in the ...

Japan will face more heavy snow after a two-week whiteout, the country's weather agency said on Monday, warning people to be wary of avalanches and icy roads. The country's regions facing the Sea of ...

This photo taken on January 31, 2025 shows snow covering the top of a "torii", or gate at a shrine in the ski resort town of Hakuba, Nagano prefecture. Photo: AFP Japan will face more heavy snow after ...

Japan will face more heavy snow after a two-week whiteout, the country's weather agency said Monday, warning people to be wary of avalanches and icy roads. The country's regions facing the Sea of ...